A young man named Cody plunges himself into the murky science of the supernatural, inventing a machine he intends to be a conduit to the other side. In his pursuit to build the device he befriends an affable electrical engineer named Tom. Cody eventually reaches an unintended level of success that threatens the well-being of his younger brother James and his new friend Tom. He quickly learns that the supernatural isn’t all that super and human nature can even be worse.