I Am Legend vs The Day the Earth Stood Still
I Am Legend has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 5.6/10 for The Day the Earth Stood Still). I Am Legend is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 44m. I Am Legend is the older of the two (2007 against 2008). Both are drama, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
I Am Legend
The Day the Earth Stood Still| I Am Legend | The Day the Earth Stood Still | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller | Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Francis Lawrence | Scott Derrickson |
| Main cast | Alice Braga, Dash Mihok, Charlie Tahan, Marin Ireland, Emma Thompson | Jon Hamm, Robert Knepper, Jennifer Connelly, Kathy Bates, Jake McLaughlin |
Synopsis
I Am Legend
Robert Neville is a scientist who was unable to stop the spread of the terrible virus that was incurable and man-made. Immune, Neville is now the last human survivor in what is left of New York City and perhaps the world. For three years, Neville has faithfully sent out daily radio messages, desperate to find any other survivors who might be out there. But he is not alone.
The Day the Earth Stood Still
A representative of an alien race that went through drastic evolution to survive its own climate change, Klaatu comes to Earth to assess whether humanity can prevent the environmental damage they have inflicted on their own planet. When barred from speaking to the United Nations, he decides humankind shall be exterminated so the planet can survive.
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