Cold Storage (2009)

Plotzle Expert · E114 · June 23, 2026 · Horror / Thriller

Six plot descriptions for Cold Storage (2009). One is the real plot. Five are convincing fakes. Read them and guess which is real.

1. Someone breaks into a fertility clinic's storage facility and begins destroying frozen embryos methodically but surveillance footage reveals the intruder worked there under a different name.
2. Three estranged brothers inherit their father's meat processing plant in rural Montana and find human remains vacuum-sealed in the industrial freezers alongside decades of financial records.
3. A pharmaceutical technician discovers her workplace freezer contains tissue samples from missing patients and her supervisor begins monitoring her movements at home and work.
4. A backwoods recluse steals a young woman's body from a car crash and locks her in his freezer while her sister and boyfriend search, then he takes them both hostage.
5. A cryonics facility employee becomes obsessed with a preserved client who resembles his dead wife and begins thawing her body incrementally to spend time with her.
6. A grief counselor specializing in sudden loss keeps her teenage son's body refrigerated in their garage and continues preparing his meals each night for two years.