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
Beginning of the End
›NR1957 · Horror, Science Fiction · 73m · Peter Graves, Peggie Castle, Morris Ankrum
An attractive reporter investigating the mysterious destruction of an Illinois town stumbles upon a secret government laboratory conducting radiation experiments on vegetables. The lead scientist is eager to help find out what happened. Together they discover that giant grasshoppers are behind the devastation. Worse yet, thousands of them are headed toward Chicago! Can they be stopped... or is this the BEGINNING OF THE END?
Snow Beast
›PG-132011 · Drama, Horror, Thriller · 90m · John Schneider, Danielle Chuchran, Jason London
Jim and his research team study the Canadian Lynx every year. This year, he has to take his rebelling 16 year-old daughter, Emmy, with him. But the lynx are missing. As Jim and his team try to find why, something stalks them--a predator no prey can escape.
Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster
›1965 · Horror, Science Fiction · 79m · Marilyn Hanold, James Karen, Lou Cutell
When an atomic war on Mars destroys the planet's women, it's up to Martian Princess Marcuzan and her right-hand man Dr. Nadir to travel to earth and kidnap women for new breeding stock. Landing in Puerto Rico, they shoot down a NASA space capsule manned by an android. With his electronic brain damaged, the android terrorizes the island while the Martians raid beaches and pool parties
Tasmanian Devils
›2013 · TV Movie, Fantasy, Horror · 91m · Danica McKellar, Rekha Sharma, Julia Sarah Stone
Tasmanian Devil Synopsis: Danica McKellar (“The Wonder Years,” “The West Wing”) and Olympic speed skating champion Apolo Ohno take on a deadly mythical beast in the new Syfy Saturday Original Movie “Tasmanian Devil.”
Monster from Green Hell
›NR1957 · Science Fiction, Horror · 71m · Jim Davis, Robert Griffin, Joel Fluellen
A test rocket carrying wasps to outer space, to study the effects on them of weightlessness and radiations, crashes out of control back to Earth, into the jungles of Africa. The two astrobiologists in charge of the test mount an expedition to the Darkest Continent to retrieve their experiment, only to find the wasps have grown to giant size which are panicking all forms of life as they quest for food.
Night of the Wild
›2015 · Horror, TV Movie · 86m · Rob Morrow, Kelly Rutherford, Tristin Mays
A large meteor crashes into a quiet town, and pet dogs become mysteriously aggressive. attacking and killing the residents. Teenager Roslyn and her old but faithful dog Shep are out camping when the attacks hit. Now separated by the chaos in town and blocked roads, Roslyn and the other members of her family must find each other by fighting back against the blood-thirsty hounds before the dogs take over the whole town and escape becomes impossible.
From the Depths
›NR2020 · Drama, Horror · 85m · Angelica Briones, Liz Fenning, Terra Strong
After surviving a shark attack, a young woman is plagued by nightmares of being stalked in the dark sea by a ravenous predator, and by hallucinations of visits from her sister and boyfriend, both whom were killed in the attack.
Chupacabra vs. the Alamo
›NR2013 · TV Movie, Action, Fantasy · 88m · Erik Estrada, Julia Benson, Nicole Muñoz
San Antonio, Texas. The bodies of various drug cartel members are turning up mangled and drained of blood. Tough DEA agent Carlos Seguin discovers that the grisly murders are being committed by a pack of chupacabras, which are lethal predatory creatures of local legend. Carlos, his feisty new partner Tracy Taylor, wayward estranged son Tommy, and several others make a desperate last stand against the bloodthirsty beasts at the famous fort The Alamo.
Toys of Terror
›R2021 · Horror · 89m · Kyana Teresa, Georgia Waters, Dayo Ade
A big family moves into a dusty old house in the snowy woods of Washington with hopes of it being a nice holiday escape. But the kids soon discover a stash of old toys that just so happen to belong to a creepy ghost boy. As stranger and stranger things start to happen, some of the kids begin to sense that something in the house is not quite right…
Raptor Ranch
›NR2013 · Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction · 90m · Lorenzo Lamas, Jana Mashonee, Donny Boaz
A group of young people stuck in the small Texas town of Fossil Ridge have to fight for their lives against dinosaurs that have been reanimated by a local scientist.
Splintered
›2010 · Horror, Thriller · 86m · Sacha Dhawan, Sadie Pickering, Jonathan Readwin
Sophie is a troubled young girl, haunted by the abuse she suffered as a child and harbouring a deep fascination with the unexplained. In the hope of satiating her obsession with the latter, she instigates a trip to the Welsh countryside with four friends, aimed at tracking down the legendary Beast of Bodmin. It seems the mythical creature – often thought to be a large wildcat or fox – has caught the public's attention once more thanks to a spate of attacks on livestock and one local farmer. Armed with a video camera and a case of beer, the group head off into the woods but they soon uncover much more than they bargained for, with Sophie falling foul of a mysterious madman who locks her away in an apparent attempt to protect her from some unnamed terror.
Monster Island
›PG2004 · Adventure, Comedy, Horror · 88m · Daniel Letterle, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Chelan Simmons
Mutant radioactive bugs attack VJs, Carmen Electra and an island full of MTV contest winners in this tongue-in-cheek tribute to B-movies, monster flicks and even MTV. MTV Original Movies presents Monster Island, a flick with old school effects mixed with hot new celebrities. There’s action, romance and big bugs--now is that something you really want to miss?
#Float
›2022 · Horror · 76m · Kaya Coleman, Scarlett Sperduto, Grant Morningstar
When a vlogger and her crew embark on their annual river float to commemorate the untimely loss of their friend, they are plunged into a life and death battle with a mysterious local, a sinister paranormal force, and their own fears.
Knights of the Damned
›2017 · Action, Fantasy, Horror · 84m · Ross O'Hennessy, Ben Loyd-Holmes, Silvio Simac
The King has sent his best Knights to defeat the Dragon besieging his castle. Along their epic adventure they encounter malicious sirens, warrior women on a mission of revenge and an unstoppable army of the undead.
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.
Boggy Creek
›2010 · Horror, Thriller · 87m · Texas Battle, Melissa Carnell, Stephanie Honoré
Following the death of her father in a terrible accident, sweet, yet troubled Jennifer and her friends decide to check out her dad's cabin that's located in the deep woods of Boggy Creek, Texas. While staying at said cabin for a week, Jennifer and company run afoul of an evil and vicious monster of local legend that kills men and abducts women.
Flying Virus
›R2001 · Horror, Action, Thriller · 95m · Gabrielle Anwar, Rutger Hauer, Craig Sheffer
After a series of Amazonian Indian attacks on US owned petroleum installation in Brazil, both governments start a secret 'special program'. In fact colonel Ezekial's men use GM killer bees to eradicate the tribes. During an Indian attack, reporter Ann Bauer is stung, yet survives after a mysterious rescue. Dr. Stephen North realizes the venom has priceless healing powers and smuggles the bee aboard a flight to New York. Bauer, her nearly-divorced husband, Martin, who is aboard and her friend, US State Department project representative, Scotty, face potential mass-killing after turbulence releases the bees aboard.
Cemetery Gates
›2006 · Horror, Science Fiction, Action · 92m · Reggie Bannister, Peter Stickles, Nicole DuPort
When two ecologists break-in the laboratory of Dr. Belmont, they find a box with a subject and they decide to set the experiment free in the woods. During the transportation, the box opens and releases the mutant Tasmanian Devil that devours the two activists and escapes to the woods. Meanwhile, Dr. Belmont's son Hunter travels in a van with four friends to film a horror movie in the cemetery in the woods, while Belmont and his associate Dr. Christine Kollar seek their deadly experiment called Precious.
Arachnia
›2003 · Horror, Science Fiction · 82m · Rob Monkiewicz, Irene Joseph, David Bunce
When a small research plane carrying a group of science students and their professor crash-lands in the middle of nowhere, the survivors go to a nearby farmhouse to look for help but soon find themselves besieged by giant mutant spiders.
Fire Serpent
›R2007 · TV Movie, Horror, Science Fiction · 89m · Nicholas Brendon, Sandrine Holt, Lisa Langlois
Alien creatures emerge from the sun and attack Earth.
The Pyramid
›R2014 · Horror · 89m · Ashley Hinshaw, Denis O'Hare, James Buckley
An archaeological team attempt to unlock the secrets of a lost pyramid only to find themselves hunted by an insidious creature.
Critters 4
›PG-131992 · Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction · 87m · Don Keith Opper, Paul Whitthorne, Angela Bassett
A super strain of genetically engineered mutants are designed to take over the universe, hungry to conquer the galaxy, with an appetite for mankind.
The Toxic Avenger Part II
›R1989 · Action, Comedy, Horror · 95m · Ron Fazio, John Altamura, Phoebe Legere
Melvin Junko was a nerdy weakling until he fell into a vat of toxic waste, turning him into the first ever superhuman creature from New Jersey. This time, he takes on Tokyo.
Ghoulies II
›PG-131987 · Horror, Comedy · 90m · Damon Martin, Royal Dano, Phil Fondacaro
Four bloodthirsty demons stow away on a truck belonging to the owners of a carnival attraction and, after arriving at the fairgrounds, hole up inside the ride, which becomes a sensation after patrons believe the creatures are part of the show.
