After an inevitable wait of 15 years, Will Smith is all set to return with “I Am Legend 2”. Will Smith starred in the original I Am Legend, a critical and commercial success directed by Francis Lawrence. The movie was based on the classic novel of the same name by the late Richard Matheson.
Here’s what we know about I Am Legend 2!
I Am Legend 2: Storyline recap!
There’s a dangerous virus that’s on the heels of an outbreak. Will Smith acts as a scientist in this film, who couldn’t contain it.
As a result of Neville’s immunity, he’s the last person left in NYC and the whole world. His every action is watched by mutant plague sufferers who are waiting for him to make a deadly error.
I Am Legend 2: Is it renewed or canceled?
The first film managed to receive great reviews from the fans and the critics as well. And the good news is: I Am Legend 2 is happening!
The sequel was announced on the 4th of March, with pre-production commencing soon. It is expected to be released in mid-2023.
I Am Legend 2 plot: What can we expect from the second film’s plot? *Spoiler Alert*
When Michael B. Jordan suggested a sequel to Will Smith; he was pleased enough to discuss it with the producers and get it greenlit. It’s likely that the second film will take place at the survivors’ camp, where the first movie ended.
As for the plot, (considering the recent events that took place in the last two years), there may be some real-world analogies. Perhaps finding a hidden place to spread an infectious disease or something of that sort.
I AM Legend 2 cast: Who’s going to be in it?
As of now, there have been no updates on the cast for the second film. The movie features some well-known and talented actors, including:
- Will Smith portrays Robert Neville.
- Alice Braga performs Anna.
- Charlie Tahan features Ethan.
- Salli Richardson-Whitfield presents Zoe Neville.
- Willow Smith represents Marley Neville.
- Dash Mihok in the role of Alpha Male
- Abbey in the role of Sam
- Steve Cirbus in the role of Military Police
- Samuel Glen in the role of Military Driver
- Dash Mihok in the role of Alpha Male
I Am Legend 2 release date: When’s it set to premiere?
As aforesaid, the film was announced on the 4th of March, with pre-production commencing soon. It is expected to be released in mid-2023.
On March 4, 2022, reports confirmed that Warner Bros. was actively developing I Am Legend 2. In an encouraging sign for those who enjoyed the first I Am Legend, screenwriter Akiva Goldsman is returning to pen the script.
I AM Legend 2: Ratings!
On IMDb, the film received a good rating of 7.2/10, while on Rotten Tomatoes, the show has a 68 % average audience rating!
I Am Legend 2: Where to watch?
You may watch the series on Amazon Prime, Apple TV, and Google play movies & TV.
I Am Legend 2 official trailer: Any updates on the trailer or promotional teaser?
While the film has been greenlit, there are no updates on the teaser or trailer yet. Once it’s out, we will post you guys. In the meantime, you may watch the first film’s trailer.
I Am Legend 2: Similar movies/series to watch?
Here are the top 5 similar movies that you may consider watching:
- World War Z
- 28 Days Later
- The Walking Dead
- The Book of Eli
- Contagion
