Oscar-winning writer Akiva Goldsman, who adapted the Richard Matheson's 1954 novel for the original 2007 movie, is on board to pen the follow-up as well.
Actors Will Smith and Michael B. Jordan are set to star and produce an I'm Legend sequel for Warner Bros. Oscar-winning author Akiva Goldsman, who adapted Richard Matheson's 1954 novella for the original 2007 film, is on board to pen the follow-up. -Up too.
According to Deadline, Goldsman will also serve as a producer on the project with John Monae, co-president/head of motion pictures of Outlier Society, Smith and Westbrook Studios, along with Jordan and Elizabeth Raposo.
James Lassiter will serve as executive producer.
The plot details are kept a secret for the time being and the makers are yet to lock the director for the film.
I Am Legend, featuring Smith in a nearly deserted post-apocalyptic New York City amid zombies, minted USD 585.4 million worldwide.