The Crypt Charts
The Top 13 Horror Movies of 2000
The thirteen horror films of 2000 that the crypt judged worthiest, ranked by the Crypt Score.
Ranked by Crypt Score · Updated weekly · captured Jul 20, 2026
Eligibility: a title needs at least 2 rating sources and 1,000+ votes to chart — no thin-data entries.
Frequency
PG-132000 · Science Fiction, Crime, Thriller · 118m · Dennis Quaid, Jim Caviezel, Shawn Doyle, Elizabeth Mitchell
When a rare phenomenon gives police officer John Sullivan the chance to speak to his father, 30 years in the past, he takes the opportunity to prevent his dad's tragic death. After his actions inadvertently give rise to a series of brutal murders he and his father must find a way to fix the consequences of altering time.
Ginger Snaps
2000 · Fantasy, Horror, Drama · 108m · Katharine Isabelle, Emily Perkins, Kris Lemche, Mimi Rogers
The story of two outcast sisters, Ginger and Brigitte, in the mindless suburban town of Bailey Downs. On the night of Ginger's first period, she is savagely attacked by a wild creature. Ginger's wounds miraculously heal but something is not quite right. Now Brigitte must save her sister and save herself.
Shadow of the Vampire
R2000 · Drama, Horror · 95m · John Malkovich, Willem Dafoe, Udo Kier, Cary Elwes
Director F.W. Murnau makes a Faustian pact with a vampire to get him to star in his 1922 film "Nosferatu."
The American Nightmare
R2000 · Documentary, Horror · 73m · George A. Romero, John Carpenter, Tom Savini, David Cronenberg
An examination into the nature of 1960's-70's horror films, the involved artists, and how they reflected contemporary society.
Pitch Black
R2000 · Thriller, Science Fiction, Action · 108m · Vin Diesel, Radha Mitchell, Cole Hauser, Lewis Fitz-Gerald
When their ship crash-lands on a remote planet, the marooned passengers soon learn that escaped convict Riddick isn't the only thing they have to fear. Deadly creatures lurk in the shadows, waiting to attack in the dark, and the planet is rapidly plunging into the utter blackness of a total eclipse. With the body count rising, the doomed survivors are forced to turn to Riddick with his eerie eyes to guide them through the darkness to safety. With time running out, there's only one rule: Stay in the light.
The Gift
R2000 · Horror, Drama, Thriller · 112m · Cate Blanchett, Giovanni Ribisi, Keanu Reeves, Katie Holmes
Annie Wilson, young widow and mother of three, makes her living foretelling others' futures—though her own has become cloudier than even she can see. Threatened by a client's violent husband and plagued by visions of a missing local woman, Annie finds herself pulled into a thicket of lies and deception in which her extraordinary gift may ultimately get her killed.
What Lies Beneath
PG-132000 · Drama, Horror, Mystery · 130m · Michelle Pfeiffer, Harrison Ford, Diana Scarwid, James Remar
Norman and Claire Spencer are a seemingly happily married couple who uncover a terrible secret… a secret so disturbing it threatens to destroy them.
Phantom of the Megaplex
G2000 · Comedy, Family, Mystery · 89m · Taylor Handley, Corinne Bohrer, Caitlin Wachs, Jacob Smith
Pete Riley is a 17-year-old who lands a part-time job at a multiplex in his neighbourhood. He and his friends are excited when it's announced that the theatre will play host to the premier of a major motion picture, with a number of Hollywood celebrities in attendance. However, when the big night comes, Pete has to contend with disappearing staff, malfunctioning equipment, and a broken popcorn machine.
The Cell
R2000 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 107m · Jennifer Lopez, Vince Vaughn, Vincent D'Onofrio, Catherine Sutherland
A psychotherapist journeys inside a comatose serial killer in the hopes of saving his latest victim.
Under Suspicion
R2000 · Thriller, Crime, Drama · 110m · Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, Thomas Jane, Monica Bellucci
A lawyer is asked to come to the police station to clear up a few loose ends in his witness report of a foul murder. "This will only take ten minutes", they say, but it turns out to be one loose end after another, and the ten minutes he is away from his speech become longer and longer.
Terror Tract
R2000 · Horror, Thriller, Comedy · 96m · John Ritter, David DeLuise, Allison Smith, Bryan Cranston
A real estate agent terrifies a couple with the grim fates of the previous owners of a house they're looking at.
The Hound of the Baskervilles
2000 · Crime, Drama, Mystery · 90m · Matt Frewer, Kenneth Welsh, Jason London, Emma Campbell
The mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville is blamed on a longstanding curse that has followed the Baskerville family for two hundred years. Enigmatic sleuth Sherlock Holmes is on the case to uncover the truth about a monstrous, supernatural hound who roams the moors, waiting to attack the latest heir to the Baskerville estate. Written by Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
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