British Army radiation drills at a remote Scottish base attract a subterranean, radioactive entity of unknown nature that vanishes, leaving two severely radiation-burned soldiers... and a "bottomless" crack in the earth. Others who meet the thing in the night suffer likewise, and with increasing severity; it seems to be able to "absorb" radiation from any source, growing bigger and bigger. What is it?? How do you destroy a thing that "feeds" on energy?

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　　大衛·斯雷德(《漢尼拔》)將為米高梅執導新片[黑暗收割](Dark Harvest，暫譯)。影片根據同名恐怖小說改編，邁克爾·吉里奧([龍與地下城])撰寫劇本。故事發生在1963年的萬圣節，圍繞著一個叫“十月男孩”展開。每年萬圣節，他都會手拿屠刀，從玉米地里爬起來，走向小鎮。無論是獵人還是獵物，“十月男孩”都是一年一度生死儀式的獎品。皮特知道，殺死“十月男孩”是他逃離這個窮途末路的小鎮的唯一機會。他愿意冒著生命危險去贏得勝利。但在夜晚結束之前，皮特將發現“十月男孩”可怕的真正秘密。

　　在這部感人的喜劇中，一個脾氣暴躁的男人在圣誕節被詛咒，一年后醒來，卻發現他注定要一遍又一遍地重溫平安夜。