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
Bigfoot
›2012 · Horror, Science Fiction, Adventure · 89m · Barry Williams, Howard Hesseman, Sherilyn Fenn
A rock concert awakens the legendary monster, who goes on a rampage. The event's organizer plans to kill the beast and create a tourist attraction around its stuffed body, but an environmentalist realizes the creature is the last of its species, and is determined to make sure it does not become extinct.
Raiders of the Lost Shark
›2015 · Horror, Comedy, Science Fiction · 71m · Candice Lidstone, Jessica Huether, Catherine Mary Clark
Four friends set out by boat for an idyllic vacation on a private, remote island. But unknown to them, a weaponized shark has escaped from a top secret military lab nearby, a shark that was genetically engineered with hate in its blood, and programmed to hunt any human within range. Now, these friends must band together to battle an all new brand of predator who will stop at nothing to remain at the top of the food chain.
Fading of the Cries
›R2009 · Horror, Mystery, Fantasy · 90m · Jordan Matthews, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Brad Dourif
Jacob, a young man armed with a deadly sword, saves Sarah, a teenage girl, from Mathias, a malevolent evil that has begun plaguing a small farmland town while in search of an ancient necklace that had belonged to Sarah's uncle. Jacob sets out to get Sarah home safely, running through streets, fields, churches and underground tunnels, while being pursued by hordes of demonic creatures. Along the way, both come to terms with the demons within themselves - Sarah begins to understand her hatred towards her mother and sister may be unjustified and Jacob discovers the secrets of his past, realizing the only way to truly defeat the demons is to return to the very place his family was murdered.
Monster
›2008 · Action, Horror, Science Fiction · 86m · Erin Evans, Sarah Lieving, Jennifer Kim
Two women, aspiring documentary filmmakers, find themselves trapped in a monster-plagued Tokyo in 2003.
Supercroc
›2007 · Horror, Action, Adventure · 86m · Cynthia Rose Hall, Matthew Blashaw, Kim Little
A team of soldiers must stop a giant, bloodthirsty crocodile from reaching a nearby city, while trying to avoid being a meal for the beast themselves.
Deep Blue Sea 2
›R2018 · Action, Horror, Science Fiction · 94m · Danielle Savre, Rob Mayes, Michael Beach
When shark conservationist Dr. Misty Calhoun is invited to consult on a top-secret project run by pharmaceutical billionaire Carl Durant, she is shocked to learn that the company is using unpredictable and highly aggressive bull sharks as its test subjects, which soon break loose and cause havoc.
Anacondas: Trail of Blood
›R2009 · Adventure, Horror, Thriller · 89m · Crystal Allen, Linden Ashby, Danny Midwinter
A genetically created Anaconda, cut in half, regenerates itself into two new aggressive giant snakes, due to the Blood Orchid.
3-Headed Shark Attack
›2015 · Science Fiction, Action, Horror · 90m · Jena Sims, Jaason Simmons, Rob Szatkowski
The world’s greatest killing machine is three times as deadly, when a mutated shark threatens a cruise ship. As the shark eats its way from one end of the ship to the next, the passengers fight the deadly predator using anything they can find.
Super Shark
›2011 · Science Fiction, Action, Comedy · 87m · John Schneider, Sarah Lieving, Jerry Lacy
An offshore drilling accident triggers the release of a giant prehistoric shark. When marine biologist Kat Carmichael arrives, she runs up against corporate front man Roger Wade, who plots with Stewart to disrupt her investigation. With the help of Skipper Chuck and disc jockey Dynamite Stevens, Kat tries to find a way to defeat the monster which has evolved to a state where it can walk on dry land and fly...it's the SUPER SHARK!
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.
Within
›R2005 · Drama, Horror, Thriller · 95m · Sybil Darrow, Ogy Durham, Mustafa Shakir
In a Asian desert, a team of explorers learn of a newly discovered cave system and set out to explore it. However as soon as they begin the descent, it becomes clear that this was a secret that should have remained below the surface.
Alien Predator
›NR2018 · Action, Science Fiction, Adventure · 87m · Xavi Israel, Dutch Hofstetter, Sébastien Charmant
A black ops reconnaissance team is sent to investigate the crash of an unidentified aircraft. When they arrive, they find strange markings and residue visible only in infrared. As the team gets deeper in and tries to figure out the source of the markings, they discover that they are being hunted by an alien expedition to Earth.
Black Noise
›R2023 · Action, Science Fiction, Horror · 86m · Jackson Rathbone, Alex Pettyfer, Eve Mauro
Members of an elite security team deployed to rescue a VIP on an exclusive island.The rescue mission becomes a desperate attempt to survive, escape the island and elude the sinister presence that seeks to harm them.
King Dinosaur
›1955 · Science Fiction, Horror, Adventure · 63m · William Bryant, Patti Gallagher, Douglas Henderson
In 1960, four American scientists travel to a planet that has just entered Earth's solar system to see if it's able to support an Earth colony. They find an oxygen atmosphere, a lush earth-like forest, and earth-like animals living around a potable fresh-water lake.
Lake Placid 2
›R2007 · Horror, Science Fiction · 88m · John Schneider, Sam McMurray, Sarah Lafleur
Man-eating crocodiles return to the lake as two males and one aggressive female crocodile, which is protecting her nest, wreak havoc on the locals.
Laserblast
›PG1978 · Science Fiction, Horror · 83m · Kim Milford, Cheryl Smith, Gianni Russo
Happy go-lucky teen Billy Duncan discovers an otherworldly laser gun in the southern California desert, making him the target of a pair of aliens who had recently executed its previous owner.
Grizzly II: Revenge
›2020 · Horror, Music, Thriller · 74m · Steve Inwood, Deborah Raffin, John Rhys-Davies
All hell breaks loose when a giant grizzly, reacting to the slaughter of her cubs by poachers, attacks a massive rock concert in the National Park. [This sequel to "Grizzly" (1976) was left unfinished after production wrapped prematurely in 1983, and was not officially released until 2020, though a bootleg workprint version had been in circulation for some years prior to this.]
Anaconda 3: Offspring
›R2008 · Horror, Adventure, Thriller · 91m · David Hasselhoff, Crystal Allen, John Rhys-Davies
A mercenary-for-hire accepts a mission from a billionaire to capture a dangerous snake that could possibly help cure a terminal illness.
Alone in the Dark 2
›PG-132008 · Action, Fantasy, Horror · 88m · Rick Yune, Lance Henriksen, Bill Moseley
When the night falls, and the creatures of the dark are crawling out of the shadows, there is only one man who stands between us and evil: Edward Carnby.
Avalanche Sharks
›2012 · Horror, Action, Science Fiction · 82m · Alexander Mendeluk, Kate Nauta, Benjamin Easterday
A snow avalanche awakens humungous, prehistoric sharks that proceed to chomp on bikini clad co-eds.
Snakes on a Train
›PG-132006 · Action, Horror, Thriller · 91m · A.J. Castro, Julia Ruiz, Giovanni Bejarano
Under a powerful Mayan curse, snakes are hatched inside a young woman, slowly devouring her from within. Her only chance for survival is a powerful shaman who lives across the border. With only hours to live, she jumps on a train headed for Los Angeles. Unfortunately for the passengers aboard, they are now trapped, soon to be victims of these flesh-eating vipers.
Boggy Creek II: And the Legend Continues
›PG1984 · Adventure, Mystery, Horror · 92m · Charles B. Pierce, Cindy Butler, Chuck Pierce Jr.
Having heard tales of Bigfoot wreaking havoc in the swamps of Louisiana, a zoology professor sets out to investigate these strange occurrences for himself, aided by a ragtag team. Hitting the road in their camper, the group encounter person after person who relay their strange and often frightening encounters with the beast, while the creature itself remains elusive...
Leprechaun: Origins
›R2014 · Horror · 90m · Stephanie Bennett, Andrew Dunbar, Melissa Roxburgh
Two young couples backpacking through Ireland discover that one of Ireland's most famous legends is a terrifying reality.
Sand Sharks
›R2011 · Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction · 87m · Corin Nemec, Brooke Hogan, Vanessa Evigan
Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the beach, it appears that our large fishy friends have found a way to chomp on you when you're chilling out on the sand too!
