A mysterious black sphere is discovered in the orbit of Mars. The Achilles is sent to investigate. After the bedraggled six-person crew wake from eight months hibernation, the Sphere is transmitting a single word in every Earth language ever known - Deus.

卢卡斯（以利亚·罗德里格斯 Elijah Rodriguez 饰）生活在美国的华盛顿特区，早早14岁的他就已经踏上了犯罪之路成为了帮派分子。深谙其危险性的他决心不让刚10岁的弟弟重蹈覆辙，而此时一名阿富汗战争老兵（尚格·云顿 Jean-Claude Van Damme 饰）的出现让卢卡斯看到了机会……