The Ending They Cut from I Am Legend
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They cut the real ending of I Am Legend because it made people uncomfortable. In the deleted ending,
Neville finally understands the truth, that monsters aren't mindless.
They're intelligent, emotional, organized. They weren't hunting him for fun.
They were attacking him because he kidnapped one of their own. When Neville returns the female dark
seeker, something shocking happens. They don't kill him.
They leave him alive. And in that moment, it clicks. In their world, he is the monster.
He is the legend. Test audiences didn't want self-awareness. They wanted explosions. So the studio replaced
meaning with a heroic sacrifice. The theatrical ending is loud and forgettable. The deleted ending
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