is the only actor to have eight consecutive films reach the $100 million mark in the United States alone. Two of Will’s more recent films that he stared in are “I Am Legend” and “Hancock”. These two films are both the story of the struggles that a lonely man goes through just trying to survive each day. My personal favorite‚ “I Am Legend”‚ is about a United States Army lieutenant and virologist named Robert Neville that lives in New York City with his wife and daughter. A new drug that cures cancer
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Whether regarded by viewers as the worse or greatest movie to date‚ the “I Am Legend” movie in my opinion addresses numerous social issues that we as a society face and should be more aware of in today’s era. According to Imdb.com‚ “The ‘I Am Legend’ movie starring renowned actor Will Smith focusses on “a scientist named Robert Neville who is incapable of stopping the horrible virus once created to cure cancer. At first‚ the virus looked promising and was given to cancer patients to treat their disease
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story but the elegance of how well the film adapts and plays out. The audience are straight away emotionally connecting with Robert Neville (Smith) and i found myself striving for him to find the viral cure and some means means of civilization. The audience are teared through themes of honour‚ pride‚ passion‚ love‚ hate‚ determine‚ i felt as though i was close to shedding a tear many times throughout the film. Up until the very end of the film things got gradually worse for smith. For me the most
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“Day one thousand and one. We came in close contact with a hive today. Blood tests confirm that I remain immune to both the airborne and contact strains. Canines remain immune to airborne strain only. The vaccine trials continue. I’m still unable to transfer my immunity to infected hosts. The Krippen Virus is... elegant.” -Robert Neville A virus breaks out in “I Am Legend”‚ virtually wiping out the human race‚ leaving only a select few to return order to the world. Instead of being contractible
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The postapocalyptic science-fiction horror film “I am Legend” displays the story of virologist Robert Neville who appears to be the only survivor of a dissemination of a virus that either kills humans or turns them into mutants. The latter are unable to survive in daylight and haunt for human blood at night. The virus was originally created to cure cancer. Neville lost his family through the apocalypse and lives with his dog‚ Sam. One day both are attacked and Neville is forced to shoot Sam because
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Camera techniques have been used in many different ways. There was a variety of camera shots such as; extreme long shots‚ long shots‚ medium long shots‚ medium shots‚ medium close-up‚ close-up‚ big close-up and extreme close-up. At the end of the movie‚ Molly and Daisy are shown in a long shot with a scenic view of Jigalong in the background. By being able to see the background‚ you can tell that they are back home. At some point in the movie there is also a big close up of Mr Neville. Since Mr Neville
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I am Legend Genre and expectations of that genre Science Fiction-Alternative future-Technology/Future World/End of the World: Creation of an anti-utopia‚ ironic though because in order to have any utopia you must have civilization. Mundane simple tasks are turned into extremes such as when he goes’s for a drive or ’shops’ or locks up the house. Themes and issues explored All of our actions have consequences (Newton’s Law-For every action there is an equal or opposite reaction) Christianity
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The way the world is seen varies with each passing person. What is observed as good from one may be the damning pathway to hell for another. Many times these beliefs are instilled upon us at a very early age which can result with a twisted outlook on life that we had little to no control over. As we grow older we are than further influenced through our religion (or lack of)‚ culture‚ and passed experiences. With that in mind‚ it is easy to see that reality can be just as interchangeable and
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I recently watched the Will Smith movie "I Am Legend"‚ and found the movie extraordinarily interesting and thought-provoking. The action in "I Am Legend" entertained me and the psychology of the film lured me into an empathic bond with the star of the movie. After searching for more information regarding "I Am Legend" on the internet‚ I found an alternate ending for "I Am Legend" that rounded out my experience. However‚ as is often the case‚ I enjoyed the book "I Am Legend" even more than the movie
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2008 Robert Neville is the last normal living man in the world. The all of New York City is in ruins. How long can Robert Neville survive alone with his dog in a world of vampires and how long do you think you can live in this case? The film‚ I Am Legend is a post-apocalyptic science fiction film directed by Francis Lawrence and starring Will Smith. It was released on December 14th‚ 2007. This film is actually the third adaptation of Richard Matheson’s novel of the same name from 1954. Smith plays
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