S2E17 ~ I Am Legend (film)

From Post-Apocalyptia by Timewalkerauthor

June 7, 2026 · 1h 37m · Season 2 · Episode 50

About this episode

The episode discusses the 2007 film adaptation of I Am Legend with guest RemmyLebo, exploring themes and comparisons with other versions.

We're back! Today, musician and streamer RemmyLebo joins us to wrap up our look at Richard Matheson's I Am Legend with the final film adaptation, 2007's (appropriately titled) I Am Legend! We'll talk about vampires vs. zombies, basement labs, and just how highly ranked you have to be to build professional defenses. We'll compare with the other versions of the story, and look at the social anxieties that made this version happen. And we'll ask ourselves the most urgent question: Can we expect a sequel? This and more on Post-Apocalyptia, as we look at I Am Legend! Join us there, at the end of the world. I Am Legend can be found on various streaming services, on DVD, and on Blu-Ray. RemmyLebo's music and videos can be found on YouTube, Spotify, and Instagram. Check it out! Post-Apocalyptia can be found on most podcast apps, and on our website at https://www.postapocalyptia.com. We can also be found on social media on Facebook, Instagram, Threads, Twitter/X, Bluesky, and Reddit. Have a story you'd like to see us feature? Or, want to join us as a guest? Leave us a comment on any of our social media, or email us at postapocalyptiapodcast@gmail.com. Intro/Outro Music: "Achilles" by…

People in this episode

Host: Timewalkerauthor

Guest: RemmyLebo

Topics covered

film adaptation
vampires vs. zombies
social anxieties
sequel speculation
Richard Matheson

Keywords

I Am Legend
film adaptation
RemmyLebo
vampires
zombies
social anxieties
sequel

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Post-Apocalyptia, Kevin MacLeod, Jordan Winslow

Books & works: I Am Legend