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more about #iamlegend korybing: I enjoyed I Am Legend (the first half at least, I thought it did a good job portraying the desolate loneliness of the world) until I actually read th... more » HeartBurnKid: Agent of R.O.A.C.H.: I didn't mind Ozymandias. I thought his accent was kind of silly, but other than that, he was pretty spot on. I liked the more stoic demeanor in the... more » Stlopus9: I vote Aragorn and Viggo Mortensen. Since when do half elves where 5 O'Clock shadows? more » JesusDeSaad: Conan The Destroyer: Thoth-Amon more » Janice Price: Am I the only one who thought Agent Smith as Elrond in LOTR was dreadfully jarring? more » dead_beat: What about Jim Caviezel?.. Worst Jesus ever!.. ;) more » Adam Whitehead: No THE POSTMAN? The original novel by David Brin was pretty good. The movie is astonishingly awful. more » lagophobia: No Howard the Duck hate? That was a screen adaptation that completely sunk the character, both onscreen and in the comics. Initially he was cool enoug... more » NerD: Blattella: Ozymandias was a no win situation. There isn't an actor who could really embody everything he was supposed to be (natural athelete; smartest man in ... more » Wookie1972: I realize it barely counts as sci-fi, but Altman's Popeye had some of the best and worst casting. Robin Williams was not a good popeye, but Shelley Du... more » Peace_Love_MoonPeople: why isn't Rogue on here??? she was my favorite character from the comics and the animated series, and the movie turned her into some whiny emo teenage... more » Wookie1972: Is it too early to say Sherlock Holmes? more » bartelnathaniel: what about keanu reeves as constantine? best comic book ever, worst miovie ever. more » tralfaz23: Ozymandias's look was terrible. That was the one actor that just didn't look like the part more » Mike White: Every character in Breakfast of Champions. more » kelz: How about Haile Berry as Storm? It was a travesty that Storm was so poorly used in the X Men movies. It's like they didn't know what to do with her (o... more » Im_your_Huckleberry: Guys it's gotta be Stallone as Dredd. Just look at that cod piece, for that alone he should be #1 on this list. bwahahaha more » AmishJohn: "We're making a movie; and all we're gonna use from the book is the character names, and perhaps 3 lines of backstory..." more » Whitworthian: Who thought, "Greek assassin? Let's get Jennifer Garner!" I remember reading that someone involved with the production was trying to get Lucy Liu int... more » Bootknife-Jackson: say what you will Io9, i love Bicentennial Man! more » -
#movies
Page-To-Screen Fail: The Worst Live-Action Versions Of Book Characters
We've all had our hearts broken by movie and television versions of our favorite book characters. You know the adaptation will never be as good as the beloved original, but sometimes it's hideously worse. Here are the absolute worst offenders. More » -
#sgtrock
War Is Less Hell In The Future Of Sgt. Rock
Joel Silver's long-running obsession with making a movie of DC Comics' classic WWII hero Sgt. Rock is apparently moving closer to coming true, with a screenwriter and director rumored to be involved... and revamping the character into a science-fiction actioneer? More » -
#iamnotlegend
Great News: An Andrew Niccol Script Replaces I Am Legend Prequel
We've been dreading the mooted I Am Legend prequel reteaming Will Smith and director Francis Lawrence. So we're delighted to hear the duo are instead working on a fantastical movie with a script by Andrew Niccol (Gattaca, Truman Show). More » -
#primeval
Akiva "I Am Legend" Goldsman Takes On U.S. Version Of Primeval
More details about the planned movie version of Britain's Primeval have come out, and it's being described as Jurassic Park meets Lost. As imagined by Akiva Goldsman (I, Robot, Fringe, Batman And Robin). Yay? More » -
#foundfootage
What If Uwe Boll Directed I Am Legend?
How would Uwe's I Am Legend differ? First, super-mutants are just guys in white body paint. Second of all, they get buzz-sawn in half. Thirdly, mad scientist is Udo Kier. Fourthly, crazy awesomeness! More » -
#theworldwithoutus
The World Without Us Is Legend?
The writer-director team behind I Am Legend is making a science fiction movie out of The World Without Us, the hit non-fiction book about the ultimate post-apocalyptic world: one without humans altogether. More » -
#triviagasm
The Future Now: Science Fiction Set in 2009
It may be March, but that still counts as the start of the year, right? Let's take a look at what movies, television, and books have predicted for us in the days to come...
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#poll
What Should the "I Am Legend" Prequel Be About?
After the tremendous success of I Am Legend, starring Will Smith as a scientist in a post-apocalyptic, zombie-plague-ravaged New York, Warners is going to follow up with a prequel. Director Francis Lawrence confirmed to Shock Til You Drop that the movie would star Smith, and would take place before the rise of the plague that empties out Manhattan and turns it into a lovely park full of greenery and deer. But what, exactly, will be the plot of this prequel? Lawrence said, "We're trying to figure out some ideas for it." It's not too late for us to influence his decision! So vote now in our poll for what the I Am Legend prequel should be all about. More »
