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I Am Legend is a 2007 American post-apocalyptic action thriller film [4][5] directed by Francis Lawrence from a screenplay by Akiva Goldsman and Mark Protosevich and starring Will Smith as US Army virologist Robert Neville. Loosely based on the 1954 novel of the same name by Richard Matheson, the film is set in New York City after a virus ...
Caladrius (Roman) – white bird with healing powers. Chalkydri (Jewish) – heavenly creatures of the Sun. Chamrosh (Persian mythology) – body of a dog, head & wings of a bird. Cinnamon bird (Greek) – greek myth of an arabian bird that builds nests out of cinnamon. Devil Bird (Sri Lankan) – shrieks predicting death.
Humbaba - Ancient Mesopotamian religion. Krun - Mandaeism. Marid. Nephilim. Nimrod - Genesis & Books of Chronicles. Og - Book of Numbers. Repha'im. Saint Christopher - Golden Legend.
Delbáeth - king of the Tuatha Dé Danann. Ecne - god of wisdom and knowledge. Egobail - foster son of Manannan mac Lir and father of Aine. Elcmar - chief steward to the Dagda. Ernmas - mother goddess. Fand - sea goddess and lover of Cú Chulainn. Fiacha mac Delbaíth - legendary High King of Ireland.
List of Greek mythological creatures. List of legendary creatures from China. List of legendary creatures from France. List of legendary creatures from Japan. List of legendary creatures in Hindu mythology. List of named animals and plants in Germanic heroic legend. List of Philippine mythological creatures. List of spiritual entities in Islam.
The legend is the subject of the noh drama Sanjō Kokaji. A kitsune may take on human form , an ability learned when it reaches a certain age—usually 100 years, although some tales say 50. [ 43 ] As a common prerequisite for the transformation, the fox must place reeds, a leaf, or a skull over its head. [ 46 ]
The legendary werewolves of Ossory, a kingdom of early medieval Ireland, are the subject of a number of accounts in medieval Irish, English and Norse works. The werewolves were said to have been the descendants of a legendary figure named Laignech Fáelad whose line gave rise to the kings of Ossory. The legends may have derived from the ...
In Greek mythology and ancient religion, Nike (English: / ˈ n aɪ k i / ⓘ; [2] Ancient Greek: Νίκη, romanized: Nike, lit. 'victory'; Ancient Greek pronunciation: [nǐː.kɛː], modern:) is the goddess who personifies victory in any field including art, music, war, and athletics. [3]