December 1924, Karl Denke fails to smite Vincenz Olivier with a pickaxe. He would have been his 31st victim. The film thus reconstructs the mind, motivation, and psyche of its main character in intense dialog between him and the inspector.
Two members of a defunct neo-Nazi metal band reunite at the site of their band-mate's suicide. One sinks into depravity and grievance and one tries to atone for what he has done. What ensues is an occult battle of wills. .
When miners blast for gold in the 1870's, they accidentally release ancient creatures known as Tommyknockers. The Town of Deer Creek, Nevada is soon under siege with only a handful of survivors held up in the local saloon.
