World-apocalyptic science fiction comes to life in "I Am Legend," a thriller that also illustrates the emotional effects of isolation. Will Smith fulfills his acting role beautifully, according to Rachel Skoza, making this film adaptation of the 1954 Richard Matheson novel a heart-wrenching story.
Gargoyle staff member Katherine Allen braved snow and freezing rain to document some of the lights of Champaign-Urbana. For a closer look at Katherine's photos, check out this slideshow.