Meeting his girlfriend's family for the first time, Ryan must prove his intentions with their daughter, Sarah, and win the approval of her father, Greg. All the while masking his jealousy for Sarah's ex-fling, Tyler. As the Christmas celebrations and traditions begin, things start to happen around the cabin. As a blizzard descends on Lake Alice, so does evil. The family members are hunted down one by one and struggle to stay alive as their power in numbers slowly dwindles.

Something seems to lurk in the dark around an old house in Chicago. Soon enough, death will visit the new family that has just moved in there. Nobody is safe anymore, as they face a vicious unstoppable evil that will not rest until it has achieved its mission... But what is that mission? What does it want? And who is willing to make the ultimate sacrifice to stop it?