During a snowy season, slightly accomplished publisher Will Atenson (Daniel Craig) quit his job and left the hustle and bustle of New York City with his wife Libby (Rachel Weisz) and a pair of lovely daughters to start a new life in the quiet New England town. The new environment, the new run-in, the neighbors with cold expressions and even hostile eyes, and the uninvited young people wearing heavy Gothic makeup all made Vail's happiness seem so fragile. At the same time, the daughters also seem to be disturbed by mysterious and strange things. As strange things continued to emerge, the Atensen couple gradually realized that a murder had occurred in their house. Will secretly investigates the past of the house, and this ordinary family of four seems to have become the target of others...