I Am Legend 2 Production Greenlight & Obstacle Simulator

Studio Production Levers Interactive Parameters

Script Ending Continuity

Theatrical Canon
Neville Sacrificed

Alternate Canon
Neville Survives

Production Budget ($M) $150M

$90M (Lean Sci-Fi) $150M (Benchmark) $230M (Tentpole Risk)

VFX & Creature Complexity 85%

Practical Darkseekers Photoreal VFX Suite

Talent Packaging Alignment 80%

Will Smith & Michael B. Jordan scheduling & deal structure

“I have run up against a series of obstacles [on that film] that I refuse to allow to defeat me... we're trying everything we can to get 'I AM LEGEND 2' made.”

— Akiva Goldsman, Screenwriter / Producer (Exclusive to Radio Times)

Greenlight Score

Target: 75+ for WB Approval

Projected Feasibility

High

Momentum Positive

Studio Pipeline Status

Active Development / Overcoming Obstacles

Canon: Alternate DVD Ending

Production Pipeline Simulator • Obstacle Traversal Physics

Hurdle Clearance Tracker Goldsman Obstacle Matrix

Canon Continuity Resolved

Anchor to Richard Matheson / Alternate DVD ending keeps protagonist alive for sequel.

Financing / Budget Cap Balanced

Target $150M cap ensures solid global theatrical multiple without bloated break-even.

Star Packaging Aligned

Co-lead arrangement between Will Smith and Michael B. Jordan locked in script draft.

Darkseeker VFX Pipeline High Demand

85% fidelity requirement demands early prep to prevent post-production cost spikes.

[Production Brief Ready] Click "Export Studio Greenlight Brief" to download formatted studio parameters and Goldsman obstacle clearance evaluation.