
Sub-genre
Body Horror
🫀 Every body horror title worth your dread, gathered and ranked by the Crypt Score — our audience-first blend of IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and viewer reviews.
525 titles

Little Deaths
›R2011 · Horror, Thriller, Romance · 90m · Luke de Lacey, Holly Lucas, Siubhan Harrison
Composed of three disturbingly sensual and terrifying short narratives, unified by the twin themes of sex and death.

Bad Hair
›NR2021 · Horror, Comedy · 102m · Elle Lorraine, Jay Pharoah, Lena Waithe
In 1989, an ambitious young woman gets a weave in order to succeed in the image-obsessed world of music television. However, her flourishing career may come at a great cost when she realizes that her new hair may have a mind of its own.

Shadow
›2009 · Horror, Thriller · 77m · Jake Muxworthy, Karina Testa, Nuot Arquint
A Young soldier returning from Iraq goes on a high mountain adventure in a desolate place in Europe to forget his past, he will lear truth in a mysterious local legend discovering that reality can be sicker than nightmares.

Swallowed
›R2022 · Thriller, Horror · 96m · Cooper Koch, Jose Colon, Jena Malone
Benjamin and Dom have been best friends since they were kids. On their last night together, Dom plans to send Benjamin off with a pocketful of cash. All he has to do is deliver a package over the border for a friend...

Replace
›2017 · Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction · 101m · Rebecca Forsythe, Lucie Aron, Barbara Crampton
Kira's skin starts to age rapidly, dry out and crumble away. But then she discovers that she can replace her own skin with somebody else's.

Sequence Break
›NR2017 · Horror, Romance, Science Fiction · 80m · Chase Williamson, Fabianne Therese, Audrey Wasilewski
A reclusive video arcade technician experiences bizarre biomechanical mutations and hallucinations when a mysterious new arcade machine appears in his shop.

Mansion of the Doomed
›R1976 · Horror · 86m · Richard Basehart, Gloria Grahame, Lance Henriksen
An insane surgeon finds himself up to his armpits in eyeballs after guilt prompts him to begin removing the eyes of abducted people in hopes of performing transplants on his daughter who lost her own in a car-accident he caused.

The Wolfman
›R2010 · Horror · 103m · Benicio del Toro, Anthony Hopkins, Emily Blunt
Lawrence Talbot, an American man on a visit to Victorian London to make amends with his estranged father, gets bitten by a werewolf and, after a moonlight transformation, leaves him with a savage hunger for flesh.

Teeth
›R2008 · Comedy, Horror · 94m · Jess Weixler, John Hensley, Josh Pais
Dawn is an active member of her high-school chastity club but, when she meets Tobey, nature takes its course, and the pair answer the call. They suddenly learn she is a living example of the vagina dentata myth, when the encounter takes a grisly turn.

Viral
›R2016 · Drama, Horror, Science Fiction · 86m · Sofia Black-D'Elia, Lio Tipton, Travis Tope
Following the outbreak of a virus that wipes out the majority of the human population, a young woman documents her family's new life in quarantine and tries to protect her infected sister.

Howl
›2015 · Horror · 89m · Ed Speleers, Shauna Macdonald, Elliot Cowan
When passengers on a train are attacked by a creature, they must band together in order to survive until morning.

Nightbitch
›R2024 · Comedy, Horror · 98m · Amy Adams, Scoot McNairy, Arleigh Snowden
A woman, thrown into the stay-at-home routine of raising a toddler in the suburbs, slowly embraces the feral power deeply rooted in motherhood, as she becomes increasingly aware of the bizarre and undeniable signs that she may be turning into a dog.

Humanoids from the Deep
›R1980 · Horror, Science Fiction · 80m · Doug McClure, Ann Turkel, Vic Morrow
After a new cannery introduces scientifically augmented salmon to a seaside town in the Pacific Northwest, a species of mysterious, mutated sea creatures begin killing the men and raping the women.

Altered
›R2006 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 88m · Adam Kaufman, Brad William Henke, Misty Rosas
Fifteen years ago, five men were abducted by aliens. Only four returned. Now, these same four men have managed to capture one of the creatures who killed their friend and ruined their lives.

Blood
›2023 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 108m · Michelle Monaghan, Skeet Ulrich, Finlay Wojtak-Hissong
Jess, a newly separated mother and nurse, moves into her old family farmhouse with Tyler, her teenage daughter, and Owen, her eight-year-old son. One night, the family dog senses something in the woods and runs off to find it. He returns a couple of days later and attacks Owen, savagely biting him before Jess is able to intervene. Owen is rushed to the hospital. His condition worsens, and no one can figure out why... until Jess discovers a disturbing cure...

Bad Biology
›2008 · Horror, Comedy · 84m · Charlee Danielson, Anthony Sneed, Ginger Starr
Driven by biological excess, a young man and woman search for sexual fulfillment, unaware of each other's existence. Unfortunately, they eventually meet, and the bonding of these two very unusual human beings ends in an explosive and ultimately over-the-top sexual experience, resulting in a truly god awful love story....

At First Light
›PG-132018 · Thriller, Science Fiction · 91m · Stefanie Scott, Théodore Pellerin, Saïd Taghmaoui
High school senior Alex has an encounter with mysterious lights that appear over her small town. She soon develops dangerous, supernatural abilities, and turns to her childhood friend Sean. The authorities target them and a chase ensues as officials try to discover the truth behind Alex's transformation.

The Beach House
›NR2020 · Drama, Horror, Mystery · 88m · Liana Liberato, Noah Le Gros, Jake Weber
A romantic getaway for two troubled college sweethearts turns into a struggle for survival when unexpected guests – and the surrounding environment – exhibit signs of a mysterious infection.

Tentacles
›NR2021 · Horror, Romance, Science Fiction · 84m · Dana Drori, Casey Deidrick, Kasey Elise
A young Los Angeles couple Tara and Sam fall head over heels into a new romance, entwining their lives—until their intimacy transforms into something terrifying.

The Heretics
›2017 · Horror, Fantasy · 87m · Nina Kiri, Ry Barrett, Jorja Cadence
A young girl is abducted by a man, who claims that a cult is hunting her. His goal is to protect her until sunrise but while restrained, the young girl falls deathly ill. While her friends and family search for her, the source of her illness becomes more and more apparent. She’s not sick…she’s changing.

Let Her Out
›2016 · Horror · 89m · Alanna LeVierge, Nina Kiri, Adam Christie
Twenty-three years after her hooker mother tried to kill her in the womb Helen remains damaged psychological goods. A mindset that gets worse when she suffers a traumatic head injury in an accident. Awakening in hospital, it’s discovered Helen has a tumour growth in her brain causing her to experience dark visions, disembodied voices and the omnipresence of a strange young woman. Soon, lost in a walking nightmare, in which nothing is what it seems, and her vicious actions barely remembered, it becomes crystal clear that whatever is inside her cracked psyche will stop at nothing to get out.

Tetsuo: The Bullet Man
›2010 · Action, Science Fiction, Horror · 71m · Eric Bossick, Akiko Monou, Yuko Nakamura
When the son of an American man and a Japanese women is killed in a car crash, the man transforms into a rageful metallic being thirsty of blood and vengance.

The Kindred
›R1987 · Horror, Science Fiction · 93m · David Allen Brooks, Rod Steiger, Amanda Pays
Amanda's deathbed request to her son, John, was for him to destroy all the lab notes etc. from her last experiment. She also blurts out he had a brother. At the funeral John meets Melissa, who claims to be his mother's biggest fan. Together with some of John's friends they go to Amanda's house, but none are prepared for what they find there.

Scanner Cop
›R1994 · Science Fiction, Horror, Action · 94m · Daniel Quinn, Darlanne Fluegel, Richard Grove
Rookie cop Sam Staziak has a unique gift: he is a Scanner, which gives him the power to read the thoughts of others, and also to inflict great bodily harm. When a mad scientist begins using mind control to murder police officers, Sam realizes that only he and his unique gift can put an end to the mayhem.
