On a school trip at the local museum class troublemaker Scott Collins experiences a bizarre psychic connection with one of its artifacts a skull The creepy skull allows him to forsee his grandmothers death Of course nobody believes him passing it off as one of his usual tales But after gran dies suddenly his younger sister Trish for whom he shares a mutual contempt is stunned to learn that her brothers premonition was true With both parents out of work and their house on the verge of foreclosure Scott still affected by the powers of the skull convinces his family to accept employment as caretakers for a large Victorian house in the countryside When they arrive they meet the owner Trelawney a seemingly normal man with one exception he has the ability to speak to Scott telepathically Scott soon discovers that the cursed skull holds the key to both of their futures
