Baron Victor von Frankenstein, a descendant of the original Dr. Frankenstein, is now living in his ancestral castle. Struggling with financial issues, he reluctantly agrees to allow a television crew to film a horror documentary about his infamous ancestor in exchange for funding. The Baron's intentions, however, are sinister. He plans to use their resources to continue his forefather’s experiments and build his own monster for personal reasons.

As the crew starts filming, strange occurrences begin to unfold around the castle. The Baron's obsession with recreating life drives him to drastic measures, utilizing both the castle’s eerie atmosphere and the crew’s ignorance to advance his plans. Tensions rise within the group as members become suspicious of the Baron’s activities, but their skepticism comes too late.