10 Movie Sequels FINALLY Happening

10. I Am Legend 2

After gobbling up an impressive $585 million at the box office and going on to become one of Will Smith's biggest hits, it felt as though an I Am Legend sequel was inevitable.

Yet, despite there being talk of a prequel back in 2008, and it again being noted how Warner Bros. was planning on producing another entry in 2012, a return to all things I Am Legend is yet to arrive in theatres.

However, last year did finally seem to bring the most promising update yet when it comes to this potential Smith-starring follow-up.

Deadline noted how the sequel would not only see the return of the first film's star as Dr. Robert Neville, but Creed and Black Panther actor Michael B. Jordan will also be joining the feature as both a star and producer.

And for those wondering how a sequel would even be possible after the theatrical version's ending saw Neville blowing himself and some Darkseekers up with a grenade, the the film's returning writer Akiva Goldsman had a rather intriguing answer.

During an interview with Deadline, Goldsman confirmed that the alternate ending, one that stays more faithful to the Richard Matheson source material, would be the canonical one coming into the sequel.

And speaking of intriguing, long-awaited Warner Bros. follow-ups...