It is a fact! Will Smith has officially confirmed that the long-awaited production of ‘I Am Legend 2’ is underway, and what’s even better, Michael B. Jordan will be joining the cast! The film, released in 2007, became a box office success and at the same time a classic of zombie cinema, and now, 16 years after its release, its sequel will seek to answer all the questions that were left unanswered.
The news was confirmed by Will Smith at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where the actor revealed some details about ‘I Am Legend 2’. In an interview, Smith assured that the script is finished and the production is fine-tuning the final details before beginning recording the film. “I have a call with Michael B. Jordan tomorrow. The script just arrived,” he indicated.
What Will ‘I Am Legend 2’ Be About?
Although the plot has not yet been revealed, Will Smith announced that ‘I Am Legend 2’ will start with the alternative ending that the first film included in the DVD version. In that version, his character, Robert Neville, manages to survive and escape what seems to be the end.
“You have to be a big fan of I Am Legend to know this, but in the first film version my character dies, but on the DVD there was an alternative version of the ending in which my character lived,” he said.
This revelation has ignited the excitement of thousands of fans, who already have high expectations for the film, which already promises not only to maintain the legacy of the first film but to elevate it to new heights with the addition of Jordan to the cast.
This story was written in Spanish by Mariana Martell in Cultura Colectiva
