The Blackstone family settled in the tiny town of Sunset, Kentucky. Soon after, their lives changed. When Tommy's dad accepted the job of tearing down Fred Potter's barn, trouble began.
Fred warned them to stay away from the cursed hollow at the end of his fields. He explained an experience he had when he first moved there, and the legend of a thing that lives there. A creature with supernatural powers, that preys on man and beast.
Strange occurrences and dreams plagued the family. Then shocking discoveries at the barn forced them to seek the help of a paranormal investigator. Soon Tommy John Blackstone and his family found themselves in a fierce battle for survival. Face to face with The Thing in the Pit.