The childhood of the female writer Edith (Mia Wasikowska) did not seem to be as smooth as many other boys.Whenever the night comes, Edith is often "invited" by the ghosts to visit ".It was also the inspiration to help her write strange stories that had no answers.One day, a mysterious man with an elegant appearance Thomas (Tom Hiddleston) appeared and expressed his special love pages of Edith's books.& nbsp; However, this made Alan - Edith's childhood friend, suspicious about the real reason he approached her.Despite the warning, Edith loves Thomas passionately.She accepted the proposal and moved to live with Thomas and her sister Lucille (Jessica Chastain) at an old house away from the city.It seems that the marriage will free Edith from the clinging of the ghosts in the past, she continues to fall into a state of panic by the strange phenomena that occur inside this house ...