西柏林，一家新落成的电影院正在派发电影票，招揽观众。影院首映的是一部名为《魔鬼》的恐怖影片。年轻女孩绮丽儿（Natasha Hovey 纳塔莎•霍维 饰）对影片颇感兴趣，她邀请好友凯茜（Paola Cozzo 饰）一同逃课前往电影院。　　途中她们遇到另一伙年轻人，其中一个女人将影片宣传用的面具戴在脸上，却不慎割伤了皮肤。这个不慎的闪失导致了无可挽回的大灾难，该女子变成全身发绿的恐怖恶魔，凡是被她抓伤或咬到的也会产生同样的变化。人们四散逃命，恐怖迅速蔓延。绮丽儿她们该如何逃出生天呢？

Bob and Greta De Jaegher are happily married for 40 years. They can look back on a rich and fulfilled life. Their 2 sons Steve and Carl have a successful life as well. Steve is a talented and recognized film-director and Carl is a promising cook. Steve's wife Billie wrote a bestseller about happiness and wants to start a family with her husband. Brother-in-law Rik, who works at the zoo, tries to pick up his life with his kids, after his wife died two years ago. To mark their 40th wedding anniversary, Bob and Greta organize a family weekend. They want to announce something very important. Their new plans are a sure hit for the family De Jaegher, but that's not the only thing - Wat had to be a cheerful gathering of the family, turns out to be something nobody expected.

威尔第的著名歌剧《麦克白》再次准备公演，因为一次意外，主演的机会幸运的降临在了年轻的女歌手贝蒂的身上，虽然传说中只要上演《麦克白》就会带来噩运，但是面对成名的渴望，贝蒂最终还是站上了舞台，但是，谣言中的诅咒果然灵验了，噩运悄然来临，首演的巨大成功同时也带来了一宗又一宗的血腥命案，疯狂的杀手仿佛要和贝蒂展开一场残忍的游戏，凶手总是喜欢将贝蒂五花大绑，并安置了一个特殊的“眼部刑具”，迫使贝蒂亲眼目睹自己犯下的罪行，这彷佛能给凶手带来非比寻常的快感...