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Transforming the Hero of I Am Legend

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:This article tracks the hero of Richard Matheson's I Am Legend across four screen adaptations: The Last Man on Earth, The Omega Man, The Simpsons's “The Homega Man,” and I Am Legend. The article examines how the hero's character changes from an anomaly to a messiah.

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