Oliver is the type of kid who enjoys pulling the wings off flies just to hear the little " snap. " Needless to say, he`s more friendly with his television than with other kids. Oliver`s life takes a turn, though, when his mom gets a new job and moves the family to a small town. Worse, his mom has fallen in love with a rundown old house near a pond. But there`s something weird about the house. It seems to be guarded by creatures from the pond-creatures who decidedly don`t want the family move in.
