Will Smith and Michael B. Jordan Are Developing an ‘I Am Legend’ Sequel

News March 5, 2022 11:17 am Caleb Williams

Today, Variety announced that actors Will Smith and Michael B. Jordan will be teaming up to develop a sequel to 2007s I Am Legend. The original film saw the population become zombies/vampires after an outbreak virus. Will Smith’s character is the only human immune to the virus until he finds others like him. He dies at the end of the film but does survive in the original book the film is based on. Akiva Goldsman will pen the script for the sequel for Warner Brothers. It’s unknown if The Hunger Games director Francis Lawrence will return for the sequel.

I Am Legend 2 has no set release date.

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Caleb began his film and television news reporting career during high school in 2008 by creating Superhero Movie News and part-time writing on ComicBookMovie.com. Eventually, he started Omega Underground with Christopher Marc in 2015. Breaking some major news stories throughout the industry and gaining recognition as a respectable film reporter on social media. Caleb eventually sold Omega Underground and all its assets to Geeks World Wide, LLC in 2018 and became a staff writer for them for about a year. Finally, Caleb left GWW to begin Knight Edge Media from scratch in November 2019 while finishing his Bachelor’s degree. Knight Edge Media has become a premier website destination for nerdy film and television casting, trailers, reviews, and production updates from the project’s announcement to its final worldwide release. Knight Edge Media has also been known for breaking several exclusive news stories throughout the website’s history.

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