The dead ones are more zombie-like, and are attracted to living things but are generally less smart and able than the living ones.Īs the story opens, these vamps are roaming wild and free in the ruins of Los Angeles. The living ones are vaguely self-aware and actively hunt sources of blood. These vampires were (obviously) humans, and there are two varieties. An unknown cataclysm descended on earth, the primary symptoms of which were dust, mosquitos, and vampires. In fact, it has more in common with your typical zombie apocalypse scenario than anything else. The vampire menace of I Am Legend is distinctly different from the Dracula model. As you might guess, the book in question didn’t do much for me and I’m having difficulty taking on a pseudo-scholastic tone. But otherwise, vamps should totes rule the school, ya know? Why am I talking like this? Probably because I just re-watched Adventure Time’s “Stakes,” which is way more fun than I Am Legend. If they’re so powerful and have the ability to propagate themselves indefinitely, oh, and are also immortal: how isn’t the world just completely populated by vampires? Like sure, have some free-range humans running around so you’s always got that good blood on hand. I Am Legend answers a question I’ve long had about vampires. Novella * Richard Matheson * Vampire Apocalypse * 1954 Synopsis
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