En 2067, après que 7 milliards de personnes ont péri dans la dernière guerre, deux survivants remontent le temps jusqu'en 2017 pour empêcher l'apocalypse de se produire.

A series of down-on-their-luck individuals enter the decrepit and spine-chilling Rialto theater, only to have their deepest and darkest fears brought to life on the silver screen by The Projectionist – a mysterious, ghostly figure who holds the nightmarish futures of all who attend his screenings.