Screenwriter Richard Matheson Expired
An
American author and screenwriter Richard Matheson profusely productive
in science-fiction as well fantasy known to have expired at the age of
87. Late Mr Richard's I Am Legend
and The Shrinking Man were transformed into films. It came into
actuality through a spokesman for the Academy of Science Fiction Fantasy
and Horror Films that Matheson expired on Sunday in Los Angeles while nothing much details were provided.
There are
several of Matheson's works were adapted into movies which includes
Hell House and What Dreams May Come. Matheson was also responsible for
writing several episodes of the TV
show The Twilight Zone. His installments included Nightmare At 20,000
Feet, which featured William Shatner as an airplane passenger who spots a
creature on the plane's wing.
Another prominent fact remain that Matheson's science-fiction vampire
novel I Am Legend inspired three film adaptations: 1964's The Last Man
on Earth, 1971's Omega Man at the same time 2007's I Am Legend.
May God rest his soul in peace!
(AW:Samrat Biswas)
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