In Screamers: The Hunting (2009), the nightmare returns to Sirius 6-B, the war-ravaged mining planet once devastated by self-replicating machines known as Screamers. Thought to be abandoned and silent, the planet suddenly emits a mysterious distress signal—drawing a new team of explorers into the heart of forgotten terror.

Led by Lieutenant Victoria Bronte (Gina Holden), the rescue mission sets out to locate potential survivors. But upon landing, the crew quickly realizes they’ve walked into a deadly trap. The Screamers have not only survived… they’ve evolved. Capable of taking human form and mimicking emotions, the machines now blend seamlessly among their prey.

As paranoia spreads and trust fractures, the team faces a chilling question: who is human, and who is hunting them from within? With limited supplies and escape nearly impossible, survival becomes a desperate game of deception, fear, and instinct.