圣诞节前夕，冰岛一对丧子的牧羊人夫妇，把一个半人半羊的小孩带回家抚养，羊崽给这个家庭带来了欢乐，而未知的恐怖力量正在摧毁他们。

空港伏击战后，柯拉（索菲亚·波多拉 饰）与幸存的战士们准备好豁出一切，与勇敢的碧草星居民并肩作战，即使村落不复往日和平，仍是对抗母星失败的人们寻得的新家园，这一切，就靠他们来守护。最终大战前夕，这群战士必须面对各自的过往，也揭露他们究竟为何而战。当叛军势力星火燎原，母舰大军倾巢而出准备平息动乱，战友情谊益发坚定，英雄崭露头角，不朽传奇也于焉诞生。

友善谨慎的新西兰领队罗布·霍尔（杰森·克拉科 Jason Clarke 饰），他的队伍名为“冒险顾问”；而斯科特·费雪（杰克·吉伦哈尔 Jake Gyllenhaal 饰）则风趣搞怪，他带领来自西雅图的“疯狂山脉”登山队。他们相互竞争，又彼此帮助。两支队伍中的勇士们来自各行各业，他们中有邮差、记者、医生，还有一名来自日本的职业女性。这些登山者看似平凡， 但每个人背后都有一个属于自己的梦想，激励着他们前往海拔 8000 米以上、氧气稀薄的珠峰。在攀登过程中，他们的身体机能急速下降，在应对体力衰竭、缺氧、雪盲的同时，他们又极为不幸地遭遇了一场剧烈的暴风雪，因此命悬一线。影片改编自 1996 年的一次真实探险经历。

一个拒绝讲话，身份不明的女人被转送到年轻女医生Cora工作的病区。渐渐两人间萌生了一种奇异而强烈的感情联系。一天，Cora得知女人的名字叫Loa，而且她已经被秘密送回了她的故乡冰岛。尽管医生Cora对这个女人的过去一无所知，但她依然决定去跟她见面，完成这次治疗……

Devil's Island is a bitter sweet tale of Iceland in the fifties. Life is rough in Reykjavik's post-war slum of Camp Thule, where the abandoned US military barracks have been turned into makeshift homes. Struggling wives and their hard-working husbands try to make ends meet. The younger generation dreams of dollars, Rock'n'Roll and the American way of life. To celebrate or to drown their misery - they're never short of a good reason to booze. Devil's Island vividly depicts the everyday life of a wacky family, their neighbours and friends and shows how some of their dreams come true and others don't.

What could be better than knowing your future? And what could be worse? A love-filled childhood abruptly ends when catastrophe descends. A catastrophe that the child had foreseen yet failed to act upon.

In preparation for the moon landing in 1969, NASA sent a team of astronauts to the lunar landscapes of Iceland. Their hi-tech training mission soon discovers what obstacles one can meet when facing an Icelandic sheep farmer.

In an attempt to fix his financial problems, Erik recruits his brother, Atli, to help him import a shipment of cocaine into Iceland. Erik thinks he's got things all figured out, until the young Polish “mule” they've hired is unable to pass the drugs through her system.

本片是一个关于长达数十年冲突的故事，讲述两个彼此相互联系的家族王朝，跨越两个国家与汹涌的大海，为权力而奋斗。