本性难移

 电影讲述了奥斯维辛集中营的指挥官鲁道夫·霍斯和他的妻子海德薇格在集中营旁的一所房子里和花园中为他们的家庭打造梦想生活的故事。

　　Joseph Fulton, a well-regarded fifty-eight-year-old director of romantic comedies, wants to become assistant groundskeeper at a local cemetery. He wants to work outdoors and be close to nature. Meanwhile, he thinks it’s important to have his last will and testament drawn up. But his highly dramatic actress girlfriend thinks he must be dying and that he is just too brave to tell anyone. The rumor spreads and soon everyone he knows—and some he doesn’t—are crowded into his small apartment to say their last farewells.

　　艾娃（黛西·雷德利 饰）是一名绝望的妇女，她的丈夫在一次灾难性军事实验后失踪，她加入了一个“尸体搜寻小组”，但当她埋葬的尸体开始出现生命迹象时，她的搜寻工作发生了令人毛骨悚然的转变。

　　时为1982年，一支隶属挪威的三人南极科考队在冰原中行进，意外发现一艘一百万年前的奇怪船只，并且在附近找到了冻于严冰之中的神秘生物。才貌双全的美国古生物学家凯特·洛伊德（玛丽·伊丽莎白·文斯蒂德 Mary Elizabeth Winstead 饰）在桑德尔·哈沃森博士（Ulrich Thomsen 饰）的邀请下，随同一众科研工作者前往南极。经过认真研究，他们发现这是地球上从未有过的生物。正当科学家们为了这个伟大的发现载歌载舞庆祝之时，神秘生物悄悄解冻，继而向人类展开凶残的袭击。经过一番惨烈的搏斗，怪物最终葬身火海。　　但是厄运并未就此结束，经过对怪物细胞的观测，凯特隐隐感到一场灾难正向全人类袭来……