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{{future film|I Am Legend}}
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'''''I Am Legend''''' is a ] ] directed by ] and starring ]. ''I Am Legend'' is based on ]'s novel of the ], but the film will be closer to '']'', an earlier film adaptation of the novel.<ref>{{cite news | first=Robert | last=Sanchez | url=http://www.iesb.net/index.php?option=com_d4j_ezine&task=read&page=1&category=featured&article=397&Itemid=27 | title=Johnny Depp Will Not Appear In I Am Legend | publisher=IESB.net | date=] | accessdate=2006-09-19 }}</ref> ''I Am Legend'' is set to be released on ], ].

== Synopsis ==
In post-apocalyptic New York, the last survivor (Smith) of a virus that has wiped out the world's population finds himself confronting mutants that haunt the night.

== Cast ==
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! Actor
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| Robert Neville
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| ]<ref name="blackfilm">{{cite news | first=Wilson | last=Morales | url=http://www.blackfilm.com/20060915/features/iamlegendnews.shtml | title=''I Am Legend'' casting news | publisher=Blackfilm.com | date=] | accessdate=2006-09-19 }}</ref>
| Ginny Neville
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| Willow Smith<ref>{{cite news | first=Paul | last=Davidson | url=http://movies.ign.com/articles/737/737180p1.html | title=Another Smith Joins Legend | publisher=] | date=] | accessdate=2006-10-15 }}</ref>
| Marley Neville
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| ]<ref name="blackfilm" />
| Anna
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| Charlie Tahan
| Ethan
|}

== Production ==
=== Development ===
In 1997, director ] was attached to the project with ] in the lead role. However, Warner Bros. dropped the project due to a projected budget that escalated to ]$108 million. In 2002, director ] was attached to the project with Will Smith in the lead role, but the project failed to advance. In fall of 2005, the project regained momentum with director Francis Lawrence at the helm.<ref name="reborn">{{cite news | first=Michael | last=Fleming | url=http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117942073?cs=1&s=h&p=0 | title='Legend' reborn again at Warners | publisher=] | date=] | accessdate=2006-08-23 }}</ref> For the adaptation, an original script by Mark Protosevich, based on ]'s 1954 novel '']'', was rewritten by Akiva Goldsman.<ref name="reborn" />

=== Filming ===
In January 2006, Warner Bros. pursued a deal to film in the Kingsbridge Armory in New York for seven months at the cost of $350,000.<ref>{{cite news | first=Frank | last=Lombardi | url=http://www.nydailynews.com/boroughs/story/385769p-327358c.html | title=Armory's a fright site! | publisher=] | date=] | accessdate=2006-08-23 }}</ref> Shooting began on September 23, 2006 and is targeted to wrap up on March 31, 2007.<ref>{{cite news | first=Garth | last=Franklin | url=http://www.darkhorizons.com/news06/060816i.php | title="I Am Legend" Taking Time To Film | publisher=Dark Horizons | date=] | accessdate=2006-08-23 }}</ref>

Filming for ''I Am Legend'' took place in ]. Between October 16 and 17, 2006, camera crews were on location in the ] store in ] on Fifth Avenue and 55th Street, filming a scene where Will Smith brandished an ].<ref>{{cite news | title=''I Am Legend'' filming | publisher=] | page=6 | date=] | accessdate=2006-10-17 }}</ref> Scenes of a "major action sequence" were also filmed in ] during most of October. Further scenes will be filmed at locations like the ], ], and ]. The production of ''I Am Legend'' has involved 300 crew members and over 100 actors.<ref>{{cite news | first=Nick | last=Brennan | coauthors=Schloss, Katie | url=http://www.nyunews.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/10/24/453da43340c01 | title='Legend' brings light to WSP | publisher=Washington Square News | date=] | accessdate=2006-10-24 }}</ref>

== Footnotes ==
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== External links ==
*{{imdb title|id=0480249|title=I Am Legend}}

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