Sub-genre
Demonic & Possession
😈 Every demonic & possession title worth your dread, gathered and ranked by the Crypt Score — our audience-first blend of IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and viewer reviews.
792 titles
The Jack in the Box: Awakening
›2022 · Horror · 89m · Matt McClure, Mollie Hindle-Pérez, James Swanton
When a vintage Jack-in-the-box is opened by a dying woman, she enters into a deal with the demon within that would see her illness cured in return for helping it claim six innocent victims.
Dead in Tombstone
›R2013 · Western, Action, Fantasy · 100m · Danny Trejo, Mickey Rourke, Anthony Michael Hall
An outlaw named Guerrero Hernandez is shot in the back and killed whilst attempting to free his half-brother from a small-town prison. Making a deal with the devil, Hernandez returns from the dead to take his revenge.
Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama
›R1988 · Comedy, Horror · 80m · Linnea Quigley, Andras Jones, Robin Stille
Out to steal a trophy from a local bowling alley, a group of college students accidentally unleash the imp -- a sadistic little spirit that creates demons and loves sexy women.
Incubus
›R1982 · Horror, Thriller · 93m · John Cassavetes, John Ireland, Helen Hughes
In a small town in Wisconsin, a young teenage boy claims he has dreams of young women being brutally raped and murdered. A doctor and the local sheriff discover that the boy's dreams are real and that a sinister cult might be behind the brutal murders. They must track down the vicious killer, who may be the indestructible incarnation of a demon spawned from hell.
Worry Dolls
›NR2016 · Horror, Thriller · 85m · Christopher Wiehl, Kym Jackson, Tina Lifford
A brutal serial killer is finally gunned down in the middle of carrying out one last heinous act of bloody murder. In the maniac’s possession, a box of Guatemalan talismans, which mistakenly end up being sold as charm jewelry in Chloe’s Collectables thrift shop. Soon those who bought the Worry Dolls begin to act strangely out of character and cause another rash of senseless slaughter. An ancient curse is consuming the city and pits a hardened detective against the clock to save his 8 year-old daughter’s life.
Rosario
›R2025 · Horror · 88m · Emeraude Toubia, José Zúñiga, David Dastmalchian
Wall Street stockbroker Rosario Fuentes returns to her grandmother's apartment after her sudden death. While sorting through her belongings, Rosario discovers a hidden chamber that's filled with occult artifacts tied to dark generational rituals. As supernatural occurrences begin to plague her, she must confront her family's buried secrets and face the truth about the sacrifices and choices they made.
Dollman vs. Demonic Toys
›R1993 · Horror · 64m · Tim Thomerson, Tracy Scoggins, Melissa Behr
The Demonic Toys are back, so policewoman Judith Grey seeks the help of 12 inch tall Dollman and his 12 inch tall girlfriend, Nurse Ginger. The Toys hole up in an evil deserted toy factory and it's up to Dollman to keep the Toys from summoning the powers of darkness to the Earth.
The Prophecy: Forsaken
›R2005 · Fantasy, Horror, Thriller · 75m · Kari Wührer, Jason Scott Lee, Tony Todd
In Bucharest, theology student Allison is still protecting the mysterious Lexicon where the last chapter about the Antichrist could the win the stalemated war in heaven for either side. Meanwhile, the evil and jealous leader of the renegade angels, Stark, forces hit-man Dylan to kill Allison to get the information about the Antichrist, but Dylan begins to fall for her, protecting her at what cost?
Demon Wind
›R1990 · Horror · 96m · Eric Larson, Francine Lapensée, Rufus Norris
The strange and brutal deaths of Cory’s grandparents has haunted him for years. Determined to discover the truth, he has returned to the desolate region where they lived, along with a group of friends, to try and uncover the mystery. Ignoring warnings from the locals that the area is cursed, Cory and his friends soon realize that the legend is true, as the Demon Wind, possesses and destroys them, one by one, turning them into monsters from hell.
Equinox
›PG1970 · Adventure, Horror · 82m · Edward Connell, Barbara Hewitt, Jack Woods
Due to their possession of an ancient mystic book, four friends are attacked by a demon while on a picnic and find themselves pitched into a world of evil that overlaps their own. The film was originally made in 1967 by Dennis Muren as The Equinox: Journey into the Supernatural. Jack Woods was hired to shoot additional footage and expand on Muren's work.
Angels Fallen: Warriors of Peace
›NR2024 · Action, Adventure, Fantasy · 103m · Josh Burdett, Arifin Putra, Cuba Gooding Jr.
When an Iraq War veteran receives a calling from a higher power, he embarks on a mission to stop a fallen angel from raising an army of the dead to take over the world.
From Black
›2023 · Horror · 110m · Anna Camp, John Ales, Jennifer Lafleur
A young mother who's crushed by guilt and shame after the disappearance of her young son five years previously, is offered a bizarre opportunity to learn the truth and set things right. Is she willing to pay the terrifying price for a chance to hold her boy again?
Hotel Inferno
›NR2013 · Action, Horror · 77m · Michael Howe, Rayner Bourton, Jessica Carroll
Contract killer Frank Zimosa has been hired for a ridiculously lucrative mission by the rich and powerful Jorge Mistrandia. The objective: kill a couple of people hiding in one of his European hotels. What would look like one of the simplest jobs Frank has ever had is about to turn into a living nightmare. He will soon realize he's nothing more than prey for Mistrandia and his army of mutated henchmen that have been hiding in the hotel along with an ancient and unstoppable horror.
Hellbenders
›R2013 · Horror, Comedy, Thriller · 87m · Clifton Collins Jr., Clancy Brown, Robyn Rikoon
An exorcism comedy which follows the Order of Hellbound Saints (Brooklyn Parish), a highly secretive and profoundly blasphemous men of God, as they battle demonic forces too terrible to be cast out by traditional Vatican-approved methods.
Shadow of God
›2025 · Horror · 87m · Mark O'Brien, Shaun Johnston, Jacqueline Byers
While performing an unauthorized exorcism on his father, an elite exorcist suspects the entity he's doing battle with might be a holy being – perhaps even God.
Fear No Evil
›R1981 · Horror · 99m · Stefan Arngrim, Elizabeth Hoffman, Kathleen Rowe McAllen
Brilliant and aloof teenager Andrew is always the butt of his classmates' jokes — but little do they know that he is actually the demon Lucifer. As the evil wells up within him, he avenges himself in acts of demonic murder and destruction. But his foe, the archangel Gabriel, has assumed the form of 18 year old student Julie.
Beyond Darkness
›1990 · Horror, Thriller · 93m · Gene LeBrock, David Brandon, Barbara Bingham
A priest and his family move into a new house, without knowing that it was built over the place where twenty witches were burnt at the stake.
Playhouse
›2020 · Horror, Thriller · 87m · William Holstead, Grace Courtney, Helen Mackay
Reckless Jack Travis is an irreverent horror writer notorious for scaring audiences. But as he obsesses over creating a new theatre show set in a haunted Scottish castle, demonic disturbances from deep within the walls begin to prey on his troubled daughter. When the alarming supernatural forces start to close in on him too, Jack is forced to reckon with the terrifying consequences of creating such a dark and macabre play. But will he realise the danger of unearthing a historic curse and stop writing before he damns himself, his personal sanity and those he loves forever?
Cathy's Curse
›R1977 · Horror · 82m · Randi Allen, Alan Scarfe, Beverly Murray
A young girl is possessed by the spirit of her dead aunt, who died in a car accident. Soon members of her family begin to mysteriously die off.
Soul to Keep
›2018 · Horror, Thriller · 94m · Aurora Heimbach, Sandra Mae Frank, Jordan Theodore
Siblings invite their friends to their inherited yet abandoned farmhouse only to become victims of a demonic ritual.
The House Where Evil Dwells
›R1982 · Horror · 88m · Edward Albert, Susan George, Doug McClure
At the prompting of his diplomat friend, Alex, writer Ted Fletcher takes his wife, Laura, and daughter, Amy, on an extended working holiday. Alex finds a house for them in Kyoto, Japan, and the Fletchers move in, laughing off rumors that the place is haunted. But the ghost of 19th-century samurai Shigero turns out to be very real, and is intent on making the family re-enact an ancient murder-suicide.
Daughters of Satan
›R1972 · Horror · 90m · Tom Selleck, Barra Grant, Tani Guthrie
A man buys a painting depicting witches being burned at the stake, one of whom bears an uncanny resemblance to his wife.
The Brotherhood of Satan
›1971 · Horror · 92m · Strother Martin, L.Q. Jones, Charles Bateman
A family is trapped in a desert town by a cult of senior-citizens who recruit the town's children to worship Satan.
Demon House
›R2019 · Horror, Documentary, Thriller · 95m · Zak Bagans, Billy Tolley, Jay Wasley
Mass hysteria breaks-out over an alleged demonic possession in an Indiana home. Zak Bagans then buys the house, sight unseen, over the phone. He and his crew soon become the next victims of the most documented case of demonic possession in US history.