I Am Omega
I Am Omega
I Am Omega is a 2007 American science fiction film directed by Griff Furst. The film falls under the post-apocalyptic genre and is loosely based on the classic novel I Am Legend by Richard Matheson.
Plot[edit | edit source]
The story follows the protagonist, Renchard, portrayed by Mark Dacascos, as he navigates a world ravaged by a deadly virus that has turned most of the population into zombies. Renchard, who is immune to the virus, must fight to survive and find a way to potentially save humanity.
Production[edit | edit source]
I Am Omega was produced by The Asylum, known for their low-budget, direct-to-video films. The movie was released as a mockbuster to capitalize on the release of the big-budget film I Am Legend starring Will Smith.
Cast[edit | edit source]
The cast of I Am Omega includes:
- Mark Dacascos as Renchard
- Geoff Meed as Sergeant Hodges
- Jennifer Lee Wiggins as Brianna
- Ryan Lloyd as Dr. Duke
- Mike Baldridge as Private Ryan
Reception[edit | edit source]
The film received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for its action sequences and Dacascos' performance, but criticism for its low production values and lack of originality compared to I Am Legend.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
Despite its shortcomings, I Am Omega has gained a cult following among fans of post-apocalyptic and zombie films.
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