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Legend is a 2011 dystopian young adult novel written by American author Marie Lu.It is the first book in the Legend series followed by Prodigy, Champion, and Rebel. [2] Lu draws inspiration from events and experiences throughout her life and media she has consumed such as the movie Les Miserables.
Legend is a 2015 biographical drama film written and directed by Brian Helgeland, adapted from John Pearson's book The Profession of Violence: The Rise and Fall of the Kray Twins. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The film follows the Kray twins ' career and relationship together through their life imprisonment in 1969.
Thomas killed his love interest and June's brother, Metias Iparis, after kissing him. He is killed by the soldiers of the Colonies. Anden Stavropoulos- The young leader/elector of the Republic who is attracted to June. By the end of the novel (epilogue), Anden is leading the Republic in a new era of peace.
The novel has been warmly received by critics. In The Los Angeles Times, Sara Scribner wrote, "Marie Lu has beaten the curse with 'Prodigy,' the second book in the 'Legend' series...Unlike 'The Hunger Games,' which delivers its adrenaline rush by giving kids bows and arrows, this series' power is derived through its layered atmospheres and the way its characters reflect and fight their worlds ...
Legend is a 1985 American epic dark fantasy adventure film directed by Ridley Scott, written by William Hjortsberg, and starring Tom Cruise, Mia Sara, Tim Curry, David Bennent, Alice Playten, Billy Barty, Cork Hubbert and Annabelle Lanyon.
The Legend of Drunken Master) [3] Fist of Legend: On Deadly Ground: Wing Chun: Street Fighter: The Movie: Karate,Wu Shu,Sumo and Boxing: 1995: Cutthroat Island: Fist of the North Star: Mortal Kombat: The Quick and the Dead: Rumble in the Bronx: 1996: Barb Wire: Iron Monkey 2: Dragonheart: Indian: The Quest: Night Hunter [10] Somebody Up There ...
The Last Man on Earth is a 1964 post-apocalyptic science fiction horror film based on the 1954 novel I Am Legend by Richard Matheson.The film was produced by Robert L. Lippert and directed by Ubaldo Ragona and Sidney Salkow, and stars Vincent Price and Franca Bettoia.
The film differs from the novel (and the previous film) in several ways. [5] [6] In the novel, humanity is destroyed by a bacterial plague spread by bats and mosquitoes, which turns the population into vampire-like creatures; whereas, in this film version, biological warfare is the cause of the plague that kills most of the population by asphyxiation and turns most of the rest into nocturnal ...