Three years later, he and his dog wander the ghost town that was once New York City. By the time the fast-spreading bug was discovered, the Big Apple was in shambles, and hopes for evacuation were fading fast. Will Smith (who seems to attract alien and mutated life forms on the silver screen) plays Robert Neville, a military research scientist who is immune to a deadly virus that was an unplanned side-effect of a miraculous cure for cancer.

I Am Legend may be the most religious movie to hit screens during the 2007 holiday season, with a character uttering lines like, “If we listen, you can hear God’s plan.” But before you get too excited about the idea of a film that demonstrates practical application for faith in everyday life, you must understand the reason for turning to a supreme being is desperation-because flesh-eating zombies are knocking at the door… and the windows… and eating their way through the roof.