In 1828 Scotland, Edinburgh surgeon Dr. Knox does medical research on cadavers he buys from murderers Burke and Hare, without questioning the unethical procurement methods.
A group of friends travel to a remote Canadian island to hunt, only to be attacked by giant killer animals which have populated the place.
Jonathan Drake, while attending his brother's funeral, is shocked to find the head of the deceased is missing.
An American reporter smells a story when he is stranded in an Iron Curtain country where the local dictator is using gamma rays to transform children into mutated henchmen.
