The dvd comes out march 18, and presumably includes the alternate ending. Neville keeps saying that they have no higher brain function, that they cant plan or love. I am legend is a 1954 postapocalyptic horror novel by american writer richard matheson that was influential in the modern development of zombie and vampire literature and in popularizing the concept of a worldwide apocalypse due to disease. Just watched the controversial ending of i am legend. I much preferred this alternate ending and i m surprised that it wasnt used. The ending to the alternate theatrical version varies from the original ending. About all i can suggest is searching youtube for i am legend ending and seeing who still has it up. The alternate ending is that instead of throwing the grenade into the shadow creatures, he takes the antidote out of the creatures wife and gives her back to them. After that they all leave and nathan will smith, and the other two people are on there way to vermont to find the colony of people that are left on earth. It was so much better with the themes of the book, and the added aspect of neville being someone who lost faith in god. Mar 05, 2008 there have been rumors that the ending to i am legend wasnt the only way theyd planned for the movie to turn out.
I am legend was released on december 14, 2007, in the united states and canada, and opened to the largest ever box office not adjusted for inflation for a nonchristmas film released in the u. Anyway, its enough to distract you from the december all around. The infected people attack nevilles lab and he hands over the infected female hes been working on to the leader a. Will lives to go with the woman and child to the colony. I just watched the film for the first time then immediately watched the alternate ending, and it really didnt match the tone of the rest of the film, it felt totally disjointed. The novel was a success and was adapted into the films the last man on earth 1964, the omega man 1971, and i am legend. Its been three years since civilization came to an end, and the loneliness has taken a devastating toll on neville.
This was actually the third time it had been made into a movie. Will smiths 2007 box office hit i am legend had an ending that divided audiences, but an alternate ending exists that does more justice to the. It was big news that i am legend went through a series of reshoots. First, let me confess i havent watched this in a while so i am working from memory i think the the point is that robert neville makes the assumption that the victims have no cognitive brain functions at all, which allows him to detach himself. Dec 14, 2017 i am legend ending explained by ricky derisz dec. How much does that alternate ending change i am legend. I watched i am legend and was somewhat disappointed with the whole thing, however having watched this ending gives the movie a much greater impact and i know i would have enjoyed it a whole lot more if i had watched it this way. I am legends alternate ending wrapped things up way. After a biological war, robert neville is the last healthy human living on earth, but he is not alone. I am legend alternate ending the dvd release of the will smith endoftimes blockbuster contains a few surprises.
In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to. I am legend s controversial ending sees neville, anna and ethan still alive and leaving new york city together. While in holding awaiting his trialtortureexecution the woman approaches him, confesses that she had feelings for him despite being sent to trap him and gives him a gun so. The alternative cut however gives them a more human touch and shows humanity as a disturbing factor for them. Thankfully, this ending was included in the i am legend dvd. Assuming the second installment of i am legend is not simply a prequelindisguise, there are two ways for a smithstarring sequel to make sense sort of robert neville is featured heavily in flashbacks, in a manner similar to how i am legend chronicles the chaotic quarantine of manhattan via its protagonists memories amels screenplay accepts i am. I think it should at least mention it, because the alternate ending seemed to restore some of the theme and tone of the novels ending. Through his perspective, i am legend is a story of hope wrapped in a layer of postapocalyptic turmoil with religious overtones. Customers who viewed this item also viewed these digital items. All the completely insane ideas hollywood dreamed up for i. Download i am legend alternate ending 2007 1080p brrip x264 yify torrent for free, hd full movie streaming also available in limetorrents. Also, this ending doesnt go with the whole i am legend thing.
Right, i just saw i am legend, and dont get the end. As popcorn movies go, this one has enough of the good in it to make it watchable, and enough of the bad to make it disposable. I picked it up mostly because i read about the alternate ending of the will smith movie, which some criticized for not following the spirit of the book. The dvd doesnt arrive in stores until march 18, but you can enjoy. It just so happened that our reshoots revolved around the end of the movie. What makes alternate ending different from other film sites and podcasts. Itll be on the dvd, of course, but that isnt stopping anyone from drooling all over it now, or from. I am legend is a 2007 american postapocalyptic thriller film based on the 1954 novel of the. I assume you are referring to the 2007 film starring will smith and the controversial original ending special feature on the dvd release. I am legend 1010 movie clip alternate ending 2007 hd. According to the theatrical cut, the darkseekers are displayed as monsters who deserve their annihilation. This alternate ending to i am legend is imho far superior to the abrupt version in the theatrical release, and fits in better with something that happens in the film about midway through.
He wasnt a martyr, which was the whole point of the movie. She then states in a voice over that neville sacrificed himself for humanity and that because of his cure humanity was able to rebuild, establishing his legend. Jan 26, 2014 after a biological war, robert neville is the last healthy human living on earth, but he is not alone. Ive replaced the clip with one thats still working for now, but itll likely get yanked, too. Dec 30, 2014 enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Instead of blowing himself and the hemocytes up with a grenade, neville discovers that the hemocytes actually came for the female he captured earlier in the movie.
The opening act is too magnificent for the terrible ending to wreck it. Film column i did on the source material and the four films loosely inspired by it. At the very end of the original movie, anna says we are his legacy. Our goal is to save you time and money by sharing our thoughts and recommendations on which movies to race to theaters for, which to watch at home and those to actively avoid. This alternate ending to i am legend is imho far superior to the abrupt version in the theatrical release, and fits in better with something that happens in the film about midway through at one point in the movie when will smiths character took the lead zombies mate away from them, the zombie reacted with extreme rage, indicating that there was some vestige of humanity left in. I am legend alternate ending behind the scenes warner bros. Yesterday, some intrepid soul posted an alternate i am legend ending to youtube. Just watched the controversial ending of i am legend again. He relieves her of the cure and returns her to the hemocytes. Immune, neville is now the last human survivor in what is left of new york city and perhaps the world. For more thoughts on i am legend, the book and the films based on it, head over. Fortunately, this never happened but producer and writer akiva goldsman was happy to. I am legend 2 with will smith is officially moving forward.
The other humans have become vampirelike mutants, and all are hungry for nevilles blood. Alternate ending was formed when three friends realized they all shared a passion for movies. The girl is a vampire sent to lure him into a trap so they can capture him and try him for all his murders. There have been rumors that the ending to i am legend wasnt the only way theyd planned for the movie to turn out. I am legend 2007 alternate ending as discussed by first showing and film, the alternate ending for i am legend is a better representation of the source material. I am legend dystopian science fiction movie description. What did the healing zombie in the basement have to do with it. Admittedly, the alternate ending was considerably better, imo, than the one they went with. The 28 days later ending was so much better than the actual one. It would not have been just another exterminate the evil monsters movie but something with substance. Nov 28, 2017 richard matheson, i am legend, the original novel in 2007, the final entry in a triptych of films adapted from richard mathesons i am legend was released. Alternate ending at the best price available today. With the previous films being titled the last man on earth and the omega man with respect to chronological order, the producers of this film finally recognized the power of such a title, i am legend, yet still took.
Its a full, polished ending, with complete special effects. The closure of major streets was controversial with new yorkers. The version of i am legend which i watched ended with will smith alive, but my friend claims that he had watched the same movie, in which he was killed by the zombies. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Instead of blowing himself and the hemocytes up with a grenade, neville. I notice how this article gives a brief summary of the 2007 film, and gives the theatrical ending, but doesnt go on to include any information on the alternate ending.
They actually shot an ending similar to this for will smiths version but the hollywood big wigs decided after a test screening that audiences wouldnt like this. Yes, folks, its time for another tale of a movie that kind of lost its way in the reshoots, as i am legends controversial ending was changed into. As i understand it, the alternate ending was the way the movie originally ended, but it didnt test well with audiences so they dropped it and gave neville the more heroic end we see in the version which made it into theaters. Robert neville is a scientist who was unable to stop the spread of the terrible virus that was incurable and manmade. Its a full, polished ending, with complete special effects intact, so im assuming it was ripped from the special features on the imminent dvd.
Alternate i am legend ending is far superior screen rant. Richard matheson, i am legend, the original novel in 2007, the final entry in a triptych of films adapted from richard mathesons i am legend was released. With him alive, they should have called the movie i am awesome or something similar to that. Alternate ending to i am legend, way better than the. I much preferred this alternate ending and im surprised that it wasnt used. Hollywood really wanted to make i am legend 2, starring will smith. He releases the female vampire lady back to the alphamale and they leave, along with the other zombies there. Theyre trying to form a society and hes the monster in the dark hunting them. I am legend, the movie released in 2007, is the third adaptation of richard mathesons novel of the same name. The first time was in 1964 with the last man on earth featuring vincent price, and then in 1971 with the omega man with charlton heston. First i saw will smith blow up the joint with the zombies then i saw one where the male zombie picked his gf, kissed will smith and went away. The ending you described is more or less the ending in the book.
I havent seen i am legend, but generaly alternat endings are better. Robert neville will smith is a brilliant scientist, but even he could not contain the terrible virus that was unstoppable, incurable, and manmade. In fact, the movie went through massive reshoots before finally being. The alternate ending of the 2007 i am legend probably comes closest, but still isnt quite right. Is there an i am legend movie that actually preserves the. I am legend is a dystopian story very loosely based upon a book of the same name. At one point in the movie when will smiths character took the lead zombies mate away from them, the zombie reacted with extreme rage, indicating that. I am legend 2007 alternate cut 720p bluray x264 dual audio. Theres so much online about the alternate ending being better, am i alone in thinking its worse. I have gone through a similar question to mine, but in that question they are talking about the ending of the book while my friend is sure that he had watched the movie where. When i think of controversy, i think of innuendos of provocative material or something. Blogger adam katz sent me the link because of the book vs.
That alternate ending did not seem controversial to me at all. I am legends alternate ending wrapped things up way better. I am legend ist ein usamerikanischer sciencefictionfilm aus dem jahr 2007 mit will smith. Is there an i am legend movie that actually preserves. Alternate ending to i am legend, way better than the original. The alternative ending shows, supported by 2 preparative scenes, the survival of all mankind, but with a bitter aftertaste. Everyones abuzz over the alternate ending to i am legend that showed up online last week. Listen to i am legend torrent download in hindi and fortyfive more episodes by artisteer 4 3 crack keygen. The first adaptation is the movies last man on earth in 1964, and the second is the movie the omega man in 1971. I am legend alternate ending 2007 1080p brrip x264 yify.
With the previous films being titled the last man on earth and the omega man with respect to chronological order, the producers of this film finally recognized the power of such a title, i am legend, yet still took a plethora of creative. Why is the alternate ending in i am legend when they. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. One of the big changes was the films ending, which was reshot to give the film a more commercial conclusion. Patrick tatopoulos in i am legend 2007 i am legend 2007 will smith in i am.
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