
Sub-genre
Monster & Creature
🐙 Every monster & creature title worth your dread, gathered and ranked by the Crypt Score — our audience-first blend of IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and viewer reviews.
1284 titles

The Ghoul
›1975 · Horror, Mystery · 90m · Peter Cushing, John Hurt, Alexandra Bastedo
In 1920s England, former clergyman Dr Lawrence keeps his cannibal son locked in the attic after the young man is exposed to savage practices in India. When an auto race is held at the estate, Lawrence worries that his son may escape and terrorise the youth.

1313: Bigfoot Island
›NR2012 · Horror, Thriller · 75m · Adam Ballantyne, Nick Chernoff, Kathryn Collins
On an island in the Pacific Northwest, a young woman calls to ancient spirits in order to right the wrongs inflicted on her. For this she summons the mythical beast that has long been rumored to roam the verdant forests. Nearby, a young man readies a cabin for the arrival of his friends. They’ve been coming to this place every year since they were kids, to relax and shape up before the start of a new college year. Only this time, they’re about to meet their worst nightmare.

Frog-g-g!
›2004 · Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction · 80m · Kristi Russell, Ariadne Shaffer, Robert Patrick Brink
Chemical waste seeps into a small town's water supply, causing the birth of a mutant FROGGG which is instinctively driven to mate with its genetic match - human women. Sexy EPA super-agent Dr Barbara Michaels tracks the Froggg's every move, fighting off corrupt good-ol'-boy politicians and drunken rednecks at every turn. No one in town believes her, or the evidence, until the shocking climax when the Froggg is finally brought to justice... or IS it...?

Alien: Rubicon
›PG-132024 · Science Fiction, Action, Horror · 90m · Michael Paré, Preston Geer, Paul Logan
An alien spacecraft lands near New York and destroys everything as it heads toward Washington D.C. If it reaches the capital, it will trigger an invasion. Scientists and the military must stop it before it's too late.

Curtain
›2015 · Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction · 74m · Danni Smith, Tim Lueke, Rick Zahn
Danni moves into a New York apartment and starts sprucing the place up. She doesn’t know the previous tenant committed suicide in very strange circumstances. Nor does she know there’s a mysterious portal to another dimension in the bathroom that’s hungry for…. shower curtains! But where does this unusual gateway hidden behind the white tiling lead? That’s what Danni and her ‘Whale Saver’ chugger workmate Tim decide to find out. It’s an investigation into a unique phenomenon full of surprise and unimaginable horror as they both enter The Yonder in a stunningly directed, creatively devised and quirky oddball gem.

My Soul to Keep
›NR2019 · Horror, Thriller · 90m · Parker Smerek, Remington Gielniak, Arielle Olkhovsky
Like many 9-year-old boys, Eli Braverman believes something menacing lives in his basement. When his older sister leaves him home alone one night, Eli discovers if this evil is real or all in his head. What Eli confronts may end up being far more terrifying than even his worst nightmare.

Take Back the Night
›2022 · Horror · 90m · Emma Fitzpatrick, Jennifer Lafleur, Angela Gulner
Finding herself the victim of a violent monster attack, Jane launches a vigilante campaign to hunt the beast that tried to kill her. Jane's efforts intensify, but her troubling history of drug use and mental illness bubbles to the surface causing her family, community, and authorities to question the authenticity of her account. Suddenly alone in her fight, Jane starts to doubt her own memory of the attack...to doubt if Monster exists at all.

Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
›R2016 · Action, Horror, Science Fiction · 107m · Milla Jovovich, Iain Glen, Ali Larter
Picking up immediately after the events in Resident Evil: Retribution, Alice is the only survivor of what was meant to be humanity's final stand against the undead. Now, she must return to where the nightmare began - The Hive in Raccoon City, where the Umbrella Corporation is gathering its forces for a final strike against the only remaining survivors of the apocalypse.

The Watchers
›PG-132024 · Fantasy, Horror, Mystery · 102m · Dakota Fanning, Georgina Campbell, Olwen Fouéré
A young artist gets stranded in an extensive, immaculate forest in western Ireland, where, after finding shelter, she becomes trapped alongside three strangers, stalked by mysterious creatures each night.

Shadow in the Cloud
›R2021 · Horror, Action, War · 83m · Chloë Grace Moretz, Nick Robinson, Beulah Koale
A WWII pilot traveling with top secret documents on a B-17 Flying Fortress encounters an evil presence on board the flight.

Creep
›R2004 · Horror, Thriller, Mystery · 85m · Franka Potente, Sean Harris, Vas Blackwood
Trapped in a London subway station, a woman who's being pursued by a potential attacker heads into the unknown labyrinth of tunnels beneath the city's streets

The MistSeries
›TV-MA2017 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama · 1 season · Morgan Spector, Alyssa Sutherland, Gus Birney
A small town family is torn apart by a brutal crime. As they deal with the fallout an eerie mist rolls in, suddenly cutting them off from the rest of the world, and in some cases, each other.

Extinction
›2015 · Action, Adventure, Horror · 110m · Matthew Fox, Jeffrey Donovan, Quinn McColgan
And suddenly, overnight, the world came to a halt. Two men, two survivors, one kid, and hatred that separates them. A place forgotten by everyone, including the creatures that inhabit the Earth... until now.

Tremors 4: The Legend Begins
›PG-132004 · Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction · 101m · Michael Gross, Sara Botsford, Billy Drago
In 1889, seventeen men die under mysterious circumstances, and spooked by recent events, the miners who populate the town leave in droves until there's nothing left but a shell of a community.

Critters 2
›PG-131988 · Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction · 86m · Scott Grimes, Liane Curtis, Don Keith Opper
Three bounty hunters from space fly back to the town of Grovers Bend, hoping to save local residents from a new batch of Critter eggs.

The Curse of Bridge Hollow
›PG-132022 · Comedy, Horror · 90m · Marlon Wayans, Priah Ferguson, Kelly Rowland
A Halloween-hating dad reluctantly teams up with his teenage daughter when an evil spirit wreaks havoc by making their town's decorations come to life.

Swamp Thing
›PG1982 · Horror, Science Fiction · 91m · Louis Jourdan, Adrienne Barbeau, Ray Wise
Mutated by his own secret formula, Dr. Alec Holland becomes Swamp Thing, a half-human, half-plant superhero who will stop at nothing to rescue government agent Alice Cable and defeat his evil arch nemesis...even if it costs him his life.

Tremors 5: Bloodlines
›PG-132015 · Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction · 99m · Michael Gross, Jamie Kennedy, Pearl Thusi
When Gummer is hired to capture a deadly creature terrorizing South Africa, he and his new sidekick, Travis Welker, engage in another battle of survival against the fiercely aggressive Graboids.

Chopping Mall
›R1986 · Horror, Science Fiction · 77m · Kelli Maroney, Tony O'Dell, Russell Todd
High-tech robots equipped with state-of-the-art security devices have been recruited as the new mechanical "night watchmen" for the Park Plaza Mall. When a jolting bolt of lightning short-circuits the main computer control, the robots turn into "killbots" on the loose after unsuspecting shoppers!

Willow Creek
›NR2013 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 80m · Alexie Gilmore, Bryce Johnson, Peter Jason
Looking to make a splash online with his research videos into the existence of Bigfoot, Jim and his girlfriend Kelly take a camping trip to the small town of Willow Creek, California, and the surrounding mountains where the infamous footage of the supposed sasquatch was filmed.

Bad Moon
›R1996 · Horror · 80m · Mariel Hemingway, Michael Paré, Mason Gamble
One man's struggle to contain the curse he hides within... and his last-ditch attempt to free himself with the love of family. But when it looks as if he is losing his battle, and endangering all he holds most dear, the family dog, Thor, is the last hope for his family's survival... and the end to his Werewolf curse.

Invaders from Mars
›PG1986 · Horror, Science Fiction · 100m · Hunter Carson, Karen Black, Timothy Bottoms
A boy tries to stop aliens that have taken over his town and are brainwashing its inhabitants.

Dead Sea
›2024 · Crime, Horror, Thriller · 88m · Isabel Gravitt, Alexander Wraith, Dean Cameron
Stranded in the open sea after a fatal accident, a young woman and her two friends are rescued by a fishing vessel's captain, unaware that the ship harbors a chilling secret.

Ernest Scared Stupid
›PG1991 · Comedy, Family, Horror · 91m · Jim Varney, Bill Byrge, John Cadenhead
Well-intentioned, eternally bumbling Ernest P. Worrell accidentally releases an evil demon from its sacred tomb. As the demon flexes its power and goes on a ruinous rampage, good-guy Ernest tries to step in to save the town from mass destruction. Trouble is, a 200-year-old curse has scared Ernest stupid, and that means hilarity all around! So, kick back and let the laugh-ridden adventures begin.
