When a shape-shifting creature of ancient origin awakens within the halls of Chicago's natural history museum, a seasoned homicide detective and a knowledgeable anthropologist must race against time to stop its deadly feeding frenzy. This 1997 thriller, helmed by director Peter Hyams, features compelling performances from Penelope Ann Miller, Tom Sizemore, and Linda Hunt as they confront a South American deity transformed into a ravenous predator. A tense blend of horror and mystery that explores the collision between modern science and primal evil.