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
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
›1973 · Horror, TV Movie · 74m · Kim Darby, Jim Hutton, William Demarest
A young couple inherits an old mansion inhabited by small demon-like creatures who are determined to make the wife one of their own.
Dr. Cyclops
›1940 · Adventure, Horror, Science Fiction · 76m · Albert Dekker, Thomas Coley, Janice Logan
Four explorers are summoned to Peru by the brilliant physicist Dr Thorkel. They discover a rich source of radium and a half-mad Thorkel who shrinks them down to one-fifth their normal size when they threaten to stop his unorthodox experimentation.
TremorsSeries
›TV-142003 · Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure · 1 season · Victor Browne, Gladise Jimenez, Marcia Strassman
Inspired by the cult classic Tremors movies, locals attempt to coexist with the monstrous, man-eating Graboids, Shriekers, and Ass-blasters, which are now on a "protected species" list.
In the Heart of the Sea
›PG-132015 · Thriller, Drama, Adventure · 122m · Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker, Cillian Murphy
In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex is assaulted by something no one could believe—a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance.
A Quiet Place: Day One
›PG-132024 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 100m · Lupita Nyong'o, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff
As New York City is invaded by alien creatures who hunt by sound, a woman named Sam fights to survive with her cat.
The Faculty
›R1998 · Horror, Science Fiction · 104m · Josh Hartnett, Elijah Wood, Jordana Brewster
When creepy things start happening at Herrington High, the students begin to suspect that their faculty is being controlled by body-snatching aliens.
Rogue
›R2007 · Action, Horror, Thriller · 99m · Radha Mitchell, Michael Vartan, Sam Worthington
When a group of tourists stumble into the remote Australian river territory of an enormous crocodile, the deadly creature traps them on a tiny mud island with the tide quickly rising and darkness descending. As the hungry predator closes in, they must fight for survival against all odds.
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
›NR1956 · Science Fiction, Horror · 81m · Raymond Burr, Takashi Shimura, Momoko Kôchi
During an assignment, foreign correspondent Steve Martin spends a layover in Tokyo and is caught amid the rampage of an unstoppable prehistoric monster the Japanese call 'Godzilla'. The only hope for both Japan and the world lies on a secret weapon, which may prove more destructive than the monster itself.
Dave Made a Maze
›NR2017 · Comedy, Adventure, Horror · 81m · Nick Thune, Meera Rohit Kumbhani, Adam Busch
Dave, an artist who has yet to complete anything significant in his career, builds a fort in his living room out of pure frustration, only to wind up trapped by the fantastical pitfalls, booby traps, and critters of his own creation. Ignoring his warnings, Dave’s girlfriend Annie leads a band of oddball explorers on a rescue mission. Once inside, they find themselves trapped in an ever-changing supernatural world, threatened by booby traps and pursued by a bloodthirsty Minotaur.
Wolf PackSeries
›TV-MA2023 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama · 1 season · Armani Jackson, Bella Shepard, Tyler Lawrence Gray
When a raging wildfire releases a supernatural creature, four young adults find themselves drawn together under a full moon.
The Gorgon
›NR1964 · Horror, Fantasy · 83m · Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Richard Pasco
In the early 20th century a village experienced a series of inexplicable murders. All the victims were young men who had been turned to stone. The perpetrator of these deaths was a being so repulsive that she transformed the onlooker using the power of her deadly stare. Much of the time the creature took the form of a beautiful and seductive woman, but during periods of the full moon she becomes a living horror, vicious and deadly. A professor has come to investigate the deaths, bringing with him his beautiful assistant whose knowledge of the Gorgon is more intimate than anyone would ever realise.
20 Million Miles to Earth
›1957 · Science Fiction, Horror · 82m · William Hopper, Joan Taylor, Frank Puglia
When the first manned flight to Venus returns to Earth, the rocket crash-lands in the Mediterranean near a small Italian fishing village. The locals manage to save one of the astronauts Colonel Calder, the mission commander. A young boy also recovers what turns out to be a specimen of an alien creature. Growing at a fantastic rate, it manages to escape and eventually threatens the city of Rome.
The Blood on Satan's Claw
›R1971 · Horror · 96m · Patrick Wymark, Linda Hayden, Barry Andrews
After a landsman in 18th century England discovers a corpse covered in fur buried in a field, the town becomes infected by "the devil's skin," leading the local children to engage in demonic rituals and criminal behavior.
Your Monster
›R2024 · Romance, Comedy, Horror · 104m · Melissa Barrera, Tommy Dewey, Edmund Donovan
After her life falls apart, soft-spoken actress Laura Franco finds her voice again when she meets a terrifying, yet weirdly charming, monster living in her closet.
The Creeping Flesh
›PG1973 · Horror, Science Fiction · 92m · Peter Cushing, Lorna Heilbron, Christopher Lee
A Victorian scientist returns to London with his paleontological bag-of-bones discovery from Papua New Guinea. Unfortunately, when exposed to water, flesh returns to the bones, unleashing a malevolent entity on the scientist's family and friends.
50 States of FrightSeries
›TV-MA2020 · Drama, Crime · 2 seasons
A horror anthology series based on urban legends that takes viewers deeper into the horrors that lurk just beneath the surface of America.
The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra
›2001 · Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction · 90m · Fay Masterson, Andrew Parks, Susan McConnell
A dedicated scientist, aided by his clueless wife, rolls up his shirt sleeves and tries to save the world from a radioactive monster, curious space aliens, an evil scientist and a crabby skeleton.
Man from AtlantisSeries
›1977 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure · 1 season · Patrick Duffy, Belinda Montgomery, Alan Fudge
Atlantis survivor Mark Harris breathes underwater, withstands extreme depth pressures and wields superhuman strength.
Goosebumps: The VanishingSeries
›TV-142025 · Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery · 1 season · David Schwimmer, Ana Ortiz, Jayden Bartels
When twins Devin and Cece are sent to spend a summer in Gravesend, Brooklyn with their divorced dad, scientist Anthony Brewer, they must band together with new friends to save the neighborhood from a long-dormant threat.
Grizzly Night
›R2026 · Horror, Thriller, Drama · 93m · Charles Esten, Oded Fehr, Brec Bassinger
On August 12, 1967, in Montana's Glacier National Park, the unthinkable happened: that same night, nine miles apart, there were not one—but two—fatal grizzly bear attacks.
Gator Lake
›2024 · Horror, Comedy, Adventure · 87m · Derek Russo, Jeff Benninghofen, Michael Houston King
In 2003, Lake Jesup became the stage for a real-life horror story, as a monstrous alligator escaped from captivity and began a reign of terror. As the body count rose, a desperate hunt ensued to stop the creature.
Hungry
›2026 · Thriller, Horror · 93m · Madison Davenport, Tracey Bonner, Joaquim de Almeida
A group of holidaymakers must fight for their lives against a rampaging hippo on the loose after becoming lost in the Louisiana swamplands.
The Terror: Devil in SilverSeries
›TV-MA2026 · Drama · 1 season · Dan Stevens, Judith Light
Wrongfully committed to New Hyde Psychiatric Hospital, one man faces secretive doctors, dangerous patients, and something even worse …
AnimorphsSeries
›TV-Y71998 · Drama, Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 2 seasons · Shawn Ashmore, Brooke Nevin, Paulo Costanzo
Five kids are given the power to morph into any creature they wish to help them fight villainous Visser Three and his fellow Yeerks, a breed of parasitic aliens threatening Earth.