Considering the amount of media created around the undead – and therefore around the vampire – and the sustained interest in ist role in the society, it is clearly to see that this phenomenon is underway. Undead creatures have permeated the popular cultural consciousness for many years. The only thing that changed ist he imagination of the writers and their readers. A group trying to survive in a plague-infected world. Her work The Last Man may be from 1826 but the story is used untill today.
To stick with a more modern way of literature the first apocalyptic writing was given to us by Mary Shelley. For example the story of Noah and his Ark. Novels that contructed the end of the world and what could happen after the world breaks down can even be found in the bible. Alienation, Postmodernism and the apocalypseģ.2 The postmodern condition and the apocalypseĪpocalyptic or post-apocalypstic science fiction is a very prominent genre these days. Mettez-le en favori avec son permalien.3. The film could be criticized for its lack of fidelity of the Richard Matheson’s novel, but it’s this modernity that I loved because it passed a society or the hero is not in his place in a society or the hero is the savior of humanity.Ĭe contenu a été publié dans Films and TV series, Reading Advice / Reviews par. The hero is played by Will Smith who is a epoustouflant actor, and he succeeds to send us all the emotions of a man who is alone on earth. It is for me a great post-apocalyptic film that plunges us into a dark and oppressive atmosphere with specatculaire view of New York completely empty. It’s this last adaptation called « i am legend » who has that most caught my attention. Then, Griff Sagal adaptation called « I am omega » released in 2007 is a Low cost adaptation released one month before the adaptation of Francis Lawrence. « The last man on earth » is the original adaptation of the novel directed by Ubaldo Ragona in 1964, the second adaptationt is that of Boris Sagal realised in 1971 called « The Omega Man » who adapts to the historical backdrop of the Cold War and civil wars. Between 19, four adaptations of this novel have emerged. Richard Matheson establishes in his novel a new society in which the hero of the story is not in his place.Īmong all the novels of Richard Matheson, it’s « I am legend » that will generate the most interest of filmmakers. Humanity is reached by an evil and that man is immune but despite that it was the world to him, fear and loneliness gnaws him. Richard Matheson tells the tragic story of a man who is the only survivor of an epidemic that has transformed all the inhabitants of the planette into horrible monsters that look like a mix between zombies and vampires. « I am legend » is a science fiction novel by the American author Richard Matheson published in 1954. The novel I’m going to present is a novel whose adaptations are multiple and that was a great success.
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