Five young New Yorkers throw their friend a going-away party the night that a monster the size of a skyscraper descends upon the city. Told from the point of view of their video camera, the film is a document of their attempt to survive the most surreal, horrifying event of their lives.

A runaway train, transporting deadly, toxic chemicals, is barreling down on Stanton, Pennsylvania, and proves to be unstoppable until a veteran engineer and young conductor risk their lives to try and stop it with a switch engine.

某天，黑海突然消失，继而强烈的大地震袭击当地，不久后连纽约也遭受毁灭性打击，这一系列事件引起联邦调查局的关注，因为早在十多年前，名叫鲁伯特•克兰的作家便出版了一本预言书，书中他成功预言了911等影响人类文明的重大事件，联邦特工加西亚奉命寻找目前行踪不明的克兰，以尽快获取他的手稿，弄清接下来可能发生的状况。与此同时，曾出版克兰著作的出版社校对人员埃里克•福克斯以及考古学家卡尔文得到克兰指名，前往某地拜谒这位传说中的作者。 神秘的黑洞正在吞噬银河系，埃里克和卡尔文将从死去的作家那里得到什么样的生存线索呢？

Using massive piloted robots to combat the alien threat, earth's survivors take the fight to the invading alien force lurking in the depths of the Pacific Ocean. Nearly defenseless in the face of the relentless enemy, the forces of mankind have no choice but to turn to two unlikely heroes who now stand as earth's final hope against the mounting apocalypse.