Daga baya a wannan watan, Smith starred a cikin fim I Am Legend, fito da Disamba 14, 2007. Tare da marginally tabbatacce sake dubawa, da bude shi ne mafi girma taba ga wani fim fito da a Amurka a lokacin Disamba. Smith da kansa ya ce cewa ya yi la'akari da fim ya zama "m musamman". A sake dubawa ce cewa, fim din ta kasuwanci "cemented [Smith ta] tsaye a matsayin lamba daya akwatin ofishin a Hollywood. "A Disamba 1, 2008, TV Guide ruwaito cewa Smith aka zaba a matsayin daya daga Amurka ta saman goma mafi m mutane na 2008 ga wani musamman Barbara Walters cewa aired a kan ABC Disamba 4, 2008.
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