Sub-genre
Classic Monsters
🧟♂️ Every classic monsters title worth your dread, gathered and ranked by the Crypt Score — our audience-first blend of IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and viewer reviews.
484 titles
Leprechaun 4: In Space
›R1997 · Horror, Comedy, Science Fiction · 95m · Warwick Davis, Brent Jasmer, Jessica Collins
On a planet in a distant galaxy, a power hungry Leprechaun, holds a beautiful alien princess hostage in order to marry her for her royal title. With her title and his beloved gold, he'll be able to rule the universe. While making his maniacal plans, what he doesn't count on is an invading platoon of marines from Earth, to save the princess and foil his plans. An accomplished trickster, the Leprechaun stows himself away on the orbiting spaceship and wreaks havoc on the crew in an attempt to recapture his bride.
Creature from the Haunted Sea
›NR1961 · Horror, Comedy · 61m · Antony Carbone, Betsy Jones-Moreland, Robert Towne
A crook decides to bump off members of his inept crew and blame their deaths on a legendary sea creature. What he doesn't know is that the creature is real.
The Crawling Hand
›NR1963 · Horror, Science Fiction · 89m · Rod Lauren, Sirry Steffen, Peter Breck
After an astronaut space capsule is detonated in orbit, with the astronaut begging to be killed, a teenager couple finds a severed arm on a remote beach. The boy takes the arm home, where it becomes animate and the alien force which animates it soon possesses his mind as well.
The Giant Gila Monster
›1959 · Horror, Science Fiction · 74m · Don Sullivan, Fred Graham, Lisa Simone
A small town in Texas finds itself under attack from a hungry, fifty-foot-long gila monster. No longer content to forage in the desert, the giant lizard begins chomping on motorists and train passengers before descending upon the town itself. Only Chase Winstead, a quick-thinking mechanic, can save the town from being wiped out.
Sharkenstein
›2016 · Horror, Science Fiction, Comedy · 75m · Greta Volkova, James Carolus, Titus Himmelberger
In the final days of World War II, a secret experiment to weaponize sharks is shut down and destroyed by the Third Reich. But now, 60 years later, a small ocean town is plagued by a bloodthirsty, mysterious creature, one built and reanimated using parts of the greatest killers to ever inhabit the sea – the Sharkenstein monster!
The Astro-Zombies
›1968 · Horror, Science Fiction, Crime · 91m · Wendell Corey, John Carradine, Tom Pace
For devilishly mad "astro-scientist" Dr. DeMarco (John Carradine), a typical day involves run-ins with reanimated corpses, bloodthirsty solar-powered killer robot zombies, Chinese communist spies and vicious Mexican secret agents. But when a bloody trail of young female murder victims leads an intrepid CIA agent to his door, things get really interesting. Ted V. Mikels directs this unique B horror-thriller.
Hillbillys in a Haunted House
›1967 · Comedy, Horror, Music · 86m · Ferlin Husky, Joi Lansing, Don Bowman
Country singers on their way to Nashville have car trouble, forcing them to stop at an old haunted mansion. Soon they realize that the house is not only haunted, but is also the headquarters of a ring of international spies after a top secret formula for rocket fuel.
Dracula 3D
›NR2012 · Horror · 110m · Thomas Kretschmann, Asia Argento, Rutger Hauer
When Englishman Jonathan Harker visits the exotic castle of Count Dracula, he is entranced by the mysterious aristocrat. But upon learning that the count has sinister designs on his wife, Mina, Harker seeks help from vampire slayer Van Helsing.
Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter
›1966 · Horror, Western, Science Fiction · 83m · John Lupton, Narda Onyx, Estelita Rodriguez
Dr. Frankenstein's Granddaughter Maria, and her brother assistant Rudolph, moved to the old west because the lightning storms there are more frequent and intense, which allows them to work on the experiments of their grandfather. But the experiments are failing and Rudolph's been secretly killing the corpses afterwards. Meanwhile, the Lopez family leaves the town because of the evil going on there
Nazis at the Center of the Earth
›R2012 · Adventure, Action, Horror · 90m · Dominique Swain, Jake Busey, Trevor Kuhn
A group of researchers in Antarctica are abducted by a platoon of masked soldiers and dragged into a hidden continent in the center of the Earth. There, they discover that surviving Nazi soldiers are plotting an invasion of Earth to revive the Third Reich.
Monstrosity
›NR1963 · Horror, Science Fiction · 65m · Marjorie Eaton, Frank Gerstle, Frank Fowler
A rich but unscrupulous old woman plots with a scientist to have her brain implanted in the skull of a sexy young woman.
Mesa of Lost Women
›NR1953 · Horror, Science Fiction · 69m · Jackie Coogan, Allan Nixon, Richard Travis
A mad scientist, Dr. Aranya (Jackie Coogan), has created giant spiders in his Mexican lab in Zarpa Mesa to create a race of superwomen by injecting spiders with human pituitary growth hormones. Women develop miraculous regenerative powers, but men mutate into disfigured dwarves. Spiders grow to human size and intelligence.
Stan Helsing
›R2009 · Comedy, Horror · 90m · Steve Howey, Diora Baird, Kenan Thompson
A spoof on many horror movie series. Ending his shift at the video rental, Stan's picked up by his BFF and 2 cute girls, all going to a Halloween party. Will they even get there?
Dracula vs. Frankenstein
›PG1971 · Horror, Science Fiction · 91m · J. Carrol Naish, Lon Chaney Jr., Zandor Vorkov
Judith Fontaine is looking for her sister Joanie, who has disappeared into the hippie community of Venice, California. It turns out that Joanie has become fallen victim to Groton, an ax-wielding homicidal maniac under the employ of Dr. Durea, the last living descendant of the Frankenstein family and is now both running a house of horrors on the beach's boardwalk and performing experiments on Gorton's victims in his basement laboratory.
The Bat People
›PG1974 · Horror · 95m · Stewart Moss, Marianne McAndrew, Michael Pataki
Dr. John Beck, recently married, decides to take his wife, Cathy, spelunking in Carlsbad Cavern. While there, Dr. Beck, who specializes in bats, is bitten by a fruit bat. He is then, inexplicably, transformed into a vampire bat. While he escapes and seeks help from another doctor, it is clear the treatments are not working. In fact, they are aggravating his condition. Dr. Beck unwittingly goes on a killing spree, catching the attention of Sergeant Ward.
A*P*E
›PG1976 · Adventure, Horror, Science Fiction · 87m · Alex Nicol, Joanna Kerns, Lee Nak-hoon
A newly discovered 36-foot gorilla escapes from a freighter off the coast of Korea. At the same time an American actress is filming a movie in the country. Chaos ensues as the ape kidnaps her and rampages through Seoul.
Robot Monster
›1953 · Science Fiction, Horror · 66m · George Nader, Claudia Barrett, Gregory Moffett
Ro-Man, an alien robot who greatly resembles a gorilla in a diving helmet, is sent to earth to destroy all human life. Ro-Man falls in love with one of the last six remaining humans, and struggles to understand how his programming can instruct him to kill her while his heart demands that he can't.
The Horror of Party Beach
›NR1964 · Horror, Music, Science Fiction · 78m · John Scott, Alice Lyon, Allan Laurel
Radioactive waste dumped off the coastline creates mutant monsters. The beasts attack slumber parties, beaches, tourists, and terrorize a waterfront community as a scientist, his daughter, her boyfriend and the local police try to find a way to stop them.
Ring of Terror
›1961 · Horror, Thriller · 71m · George E. Mather, Esther Furst, Norman Ollestad
A group of medical students undertake some silly and frightening endeavors in order to pledge a fraternity.
The Mummy Resurrected
›NR2014 · Horror · 80m · Stuart Rigby, Elizabeth Friedman, Alena Savostikova
A team of archaeologists discover an ancient mummy, unleashing a deadly curse from its eternal tomb.
Orgy of the Dead
›1965 · Fantasy, Horror, Music · 90m · Criswell, Fawn Silver, Pat Barrington
Horror novelist John and his girlfriend Shirley are taking a night drive, in search of an eerie graveyard that will hopefully inspire John to come up with his next story, but instead stumble into the wild rituals conducted by The Dark Master and his faithful servants.
Merlin's Shop of Mystical Wonders
›1996 · Horror, Fantasy · 92m · Ernest Borgnine, George Milan, Bunny Summers
Two creepy "horror" films joined together by Merlin's Shop which is, in turn, introduced by a Grandpa telling the story.
The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies!!?
›1964 · Horror, Music · 82m · Ray Dennis Steckler, Carolyn Brandt, Brett O'Hara
Jerry, his girlfriend Angela, and their friend Harold take a trip to a local seaside carnival, but when the carnival's fortune teller, Madame Estrella, predicts death for someone close to Angela, strange things begin to happen.
Dracula 3000
›R2004 · Horror, Science Fiction · 86m · Casper Van Dien, Erika Eleniak, Alexandra Kamp
In the year 3000, the deep space salvage ship Mother III locates the vanished starship Demeter in the Carpathian System. Captain Abraham Van Helsing and his crew composed of the blonde assistant Aurora Ash; the crippled navigator Arthur "The Professor" Holmwood, who believes that he is a genius; the strong and dumb Humvee; the intern Mina Murry; and the drug addicted 187, decide to claim the possession of Demeter. While exploring the spacecraft, they see a tape of fifty years ago of Captain Varna telling that he was locked in his cabin since his crew was acting weird after getting a cargo of coffins in Transylvania station. When 187 decides to search in the coffins for some possible hidden dope, he cuts his hand and his blood awakes Count Orlock, a.k.a. Count Dracula. When Aurora discloses who Dracula is, the survivors try to find a way to destroy the vampire.