
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

The Human Centipede (First Sequence)
›R2009 · Horror · 92m · Dieter Laser, Winter Williams (Formerly Ashley C. Williams), Ashlynn Yennie
During a stopover in Germany in the middle of a carefree road trip through Europe, two American girls find themselves alone at night when their car breaks down in the woods. Searching for help at a nearby villa, they are wooed into the clutches of a deranged retired surgeon, who has a very disturbed vision.

The Island of Dr. Moreau
›PG-131996 · Science Fiction, Horror · 96m · Marlon Brando, Val Kilmer, David Thewlis
A plane crash surviving attorney stumbles upon a mysterious island and is shocked to discover that a brilliant scientist and his lab assistant have found a way to combine human and animal DNA—with horrific results.

Supernova
›PG-132000 · Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller · 91m · James Spader, Angela Bassett, Robert Forster
Set in the 22nd century, when a battered salvage ship sends out a distress signal, the seasoned crew of the rescue hospital ship Nova-17 responds. What they find is a black hole--that threatens to destroy both ships--and a mysterious survivor whose body quickly mutates into a monstrous and deadly form.

Cabin Fever 2: Spring Fever
›R2009 · Horror · 87m · Rider Strong, Noah Segan, Alexi Wasser
A high school prom faces a deadly threat: a flesh-eating virus that spreads via a popular brand of bottled water.

The Beast Within
›R2024 · Horror, Drama, Thriller · 97m · Kit Harington, Ashleigh Cummings, Caoilinn Springall
Ten-year-old Willow follows her parents on one of their secret late-night treks to the heart of an ancient forest. After witnessing her father undergo a terrible transformation, she too becomes ensnared by the dark ancestral secret that they've so desperately tried to conceal.

The Brain That Wouldn't Die
›NR1962 · Horror, Science Fiction · 82m · Jason Evers, Virginia Leith, Leslie Daniels
Dr. Bill Cortner and his fiancée, Jan Compton, are driving to his lab when they get into a horrible car accident. Compton is decapitated. But Cortner is not fazed by this seemingly insurmountable hurdle. His expertise is in transplants, and he is excited to perform the first head transplant. Keeping Compton's head alive in his lab, Cortner plans the groundbreaking yet unorthodox surgery. First, however, he needs a body.

Antisocial
›R2013 · Horror, Thriller · 89m · Michelle Mylett, Cody Ray Thompson, Adam Christie
Five university friends gather at a house party to ring in the New Year. Unbeknownst to them, an epidemic has erupted outside, causing outbreaks around the world. With nowhere else to turn, they barricade themselves indoors with only their phones, laptops, and other tech devices. They use their devices to research the possible cause of this outbreak. Information and video footage over flow their computers as they descend further into the cause and the ensuing chaos. As the virus spreads, the mood in the house changes from fear to paranoia. Who is safe? Who can they trust? Reality becomes blurred as they slowly discover the source of the virus causing the sickness...and there is no going back.

Fear Clinic
›R2014 · Horror · 95m · Thomas Dekker, Robert Englund, Cleopatra Coleman
A doctor works to cure patients suffering from crippling phobias by placing them inside his invention which induces and controls hallucinations.

Mind Ripper
›R1995 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 91m · Lance Henriksen, Claire Stansfield, John Diehl
A top secret experiment intended to produce a superhuman has gone terribly wrong. Now the creators, trapped in a remote desert outpost, are being pursued ruthlessly by their creation.

Red Mist
›NR2008 · Thriller, Horror · 98m · Arielle Kebbel, Sarah Carter, Stephen Dillane
A young doctor in a US hospital administers a powerful and untested cocktail of drugs to a coma victim. But instead of curing him, it triggers a powerful "out-of-body" experience and enables the patient - a depraved and dangerous loner - to inhabit other people's bodies and, through them, take revenge on the bullying medical students who were accidentally responsible for his condition.

The Demolitionist
›R1995 · Action, Science Fiction, Horror · 100m · Nicole Eggert, Bruce Abbott, Susan Tyrrell
A murdered police officer is brought back to life by a cold-hearted scientist to serve as "The Demolitionist", the ultimate crime-fighting weapon in a city overrun by criminals and internal corruption

Ayla
›2017 · Thriller, Drama, Horror · 86m · Nicholas Wilder, Tristan Risk, Dee Wallace
A man haunted by the mysterious death of his 4-year-old sister brings her back to life thirty years later as an adult woman, with dire consequences.

Nightmare Weekend
›1986 · Horror, Science Fiction · 86m · Debbie Laster, Dale Midkiff, Debra Hunter
A female scientist performs experiments on three college girls that turn them into drooling, murderous mutants.

Alien Terminator
›R1996 · Science Fiction, Horror · 80m · Maria Ford, Rodger Halston, Lisa Boyle
Five miles below the Earth's surface, a group of scientists is working in self-imposed isolation, perfecting a series of DNA experiments that could literally change the world. But when one of those experiments goes awry, it unleashes a nearly immortal organism--one capable of instant regeneration, and with an insatiable appetite for living flesh. Soon, nothing can contain the creature, and with the lab's life support systems quickly shutting down, the scientists grimly prepare for their final battle... A small group of scientists are working in self-imposed isolation below the Earth's surface. They are all working to create DNA which could change the world, but one of the scientists have been given an secret assignment, and when the assignment goes wrong, all hell breaks lose. The new creation is now aboard the ship and will destroy anyone who gets in its way, as it moves towards the surface.

Aliens vs. Titanic
›NR2017 · Science Fiction, Comedy, Horror · 85m · Tasha Tacosa, Jin N Tonic, Kelly Erin Decker
Offering only the finest amenities, the ‘TITAN 1C’ space-cruiser is considered the most luxurious star-liner ever built. Future spring-breakers on board are excited to be touring through space with some of the world’s elite. However, a sudden meteor storm smashes into the hull, and a deadly biological alien life form is let loose on the ship. Seeking a suitable host, the retrovirus successfully merges with some the passengers, transforming them into seemingly invincible predators with the “touch of death”. As the ship is destroyed, the surviving passengers crash on a remote planet, and they learn that one of them is “infected”. They must quickly band together before it has a chance to slaughter them all.

Arachnid
›2001 · Adventure, Horror, Science Fiction · 95m · Chris Potter, Alex Reid, José Sancho
Mercer's brother, an amateur pilot, crashes on an island and is killed by a giant spider. A year later, when Mercer goes in search of him, she discovers a breed of poisonous arachnids ready to attack.

Mosquito Man
›2005 · Horror, Science Fiction, TV Movie · 92m · Corin Nemec, Musetta Vander, Christa Campbell
Police lieutenant detective Thomas 'Thom' Randall's steady girl-friend, Dr. Jennifer 'Jen' Allen, is Dr. Aaron Michaels's main assistant on his pharmaceutical firm Bellion's research program to cure the highly contagious, fatal infection Guinin. A convicted murderer, whom Thom arrested, is one of their special drug test subjects, but escapes. The convict and Jen are affected by radioactively altered DNA from an experimental reactor used on mosquitoes which transfer quinine. The convict soon mutates into a mosquito-like monster, which sucks its victims dry. By the time Thom and his junior murder brigade partner Charlie Morrison figure out what happens, Jen starts mutating herself.

Septic Man
›2013 · Horror · 83m · Jason David Brown, Molly Dunsworth, Robert Maillet
A sewage worker gets trapped inside a septic tank during a water contamination crisis and undergoes a hideous transformation. To escape, he must team up with a docile Giant and confront the murdering madman known as Lord Auch.

Cabin Fever: Patient Zero
›NR2014 · Horror · 91m · Jillian Murray, Mitch Ryan, Lydia Hearst
A group of friends head to a deserted Caribbean island for a surprise overnight bachelor party only to discover that the island isn't deserted. It's actually the home to a secret medical facility. Not only that, there's something wrong with the water surrounding the island...

Mimic 2
›R2001 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 82m · Alix Koromzay, Bruno Campos, Gaven E. Lucas
Detective Klaski investigates the death and mutilation of three men and soon crosses paths with Remy, an entomologist. Soon, he discovers that she is being stalked by a giant shape-shifting insect who is bent on taking over New York.

The Swarm
›PG1978 · Science Fiction, Horror · 116m · Michael Caine, Katharine Ross, Richard Widmark
Scientist Dr. Bradford Crane and army general Thalius Slater join forces to fight an almost invisible enemy threatening America; killer bees that have deadly venom and attack without reason. Disaster movie-master Irwin Allen's film contains spectacular special effects, including a train crash caused by the eponymous swarm.

Inseminoid
›1981 · Horror, Science Fiction · 91m · Robin Clarke, Jennifer Ashley, Stephanie Beacham
A crew of interplanetary archaeologists is threatened when an alien creature impregnates one of their members, causing her to turn homicidal and murder them one by one.

Breeders
›R1986 · Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction · 77m · Teresa Farley, Lance Lewman, Frances Sherman
An otherwordly perpetrator has been attacking female virgins in Manhattan. As Dr. Pace and Detective Andriotti work together to identify the strange organic materials found on the women, the victims begin arising in a trance and leaving the hospital.

Battledogs
›2013 · Action, Horror, Science Fiction · 88m · Craig Sheffer, Kate Vernon, Dennis Haysbert
When a strange werewolf virus threatens to decimate first New York and then the world, a rogue general uses the disease to create an army of super-soldiers.
