Renowned actor Michael B. Jordan, confirmed to star in the sequel to 'I Am Legend,' alongside Will Smith, has shared the latest developments about the film. Find out more details below!
Michael B. Jordan Confirms Role in 'I Am Legend' Sequel
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"I Am Legend" is undeniably one of the most successful films in cinema history.
Directed by Francis Lawrence, the film was released in 2007 and grossed over $585 million worldwide.
Seventeen years have passed since the film's release, yet the performance of Will Smith and the storyline of the film are still talked about.
For those who haven't seen it, a brief overview is necessary: Will Smith portrays a military virologist in the film. His character, Robert Neville, strives to find a cure for a virus that turns most of humanity into cannibalistic mutants.
Following the success of the first film, discussions about "I Am Legend 2" have been ongoing for a long time.
This anticipated news was officially announced in March 2022, confirming that Michael B. Jordan will be joining Will Smith in the film. It's worth mentioning that Will Smith himself convinced Jordan to join the cast.
While fans eagerly await the second film, Michael B. Jordan has made a new statement.
Speaking to People, Jordan mentioned, 'I know the film has been anticipated for years, but the scriptwriting process is not yet complete. We're working to make it the best it can be. We want audiences to be satisfied. There's no release date yet. We're not even sure where it will be filmed. But I'm very excited to be in front of the camera alongside Will Smith. I'm really looking forward to this film.'