A master of espionage is hot on the trail of a new kind of computer criminal. Lindsay is a scientist whose latest discovery in energy transformation has the potential to revolutionize the world; it also attracts the attention of Zachary, the leader of a cyber-savvy gang, and Zachary kidnaps Lindsay in order to learn her secrets. Lindsay's sister Ricki soons becomes concerned about her sister's disappearance, and contacts super sleuth Max Knight to find her. As Max searches for Lindsay, he discovers Zachary and his cohorts have strange plans for Lindsay's innovation, which could make it possible for them to leave their bodies and travel wherever they wish through the Internet.

在神与灵的时代，黑暗政权统治大地。米诺斯王朝供奉牛头之神，为了得到真正的神明，国王（东尼·托德 Tony Todd 饰）不惜让美丽的王后献身神明，从而借助人类的肉体孕育出一个牛头人身的怪物。每年国王都要派出犄角部队，到一个名为菲尔那的村庄抓走8个年轻人献给牛头人充当牺牲。 时光飞逝，转眼间菲尔那迎来第5个供奉年。牧羊人提奥（汤姆·哈迪 Tom Hardy 饰）多年前就因为牛头人而痛失自己的爱侣菲安（Donata Janietz 饰），从一个丑陋的老太婆的口中，他得知爱人仍然活在人间。提奥不顾父亲的阻拦，决定作为牺牲前往国王的宫殿营救爱人。这注定是一条充满艰险的道路……