When cameraman Barker Royal lands the gig to film the eccentric Professor Devilry’s late-night TV show, he thinks it’s just another peculiar project. “Professor Devilry” is a cult classic, delving into the darkest corners of urban mythology. But as the Professor’s 80th birthday approaches, his grip on reality begins to slip.
One fateful night, deep in the foreboding Alabama bog, the crew wraps up a grueling shoot. Barker retires to their dingy motel, exhausted. But when morning breaks, the Professor is nowhere to be found – kidnapped, leaving behind only cryptic clues.
With the Professor’s sanity hanging by a thread, Barker embarks on a perilous quest to rescue his enigmatic host. As they navigate the blurred lines between reality and myth, Barker uncovers a sinister web of secrets and lies, leading him down a path from which neither may never return