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
Spectral ShadowsSeries
›2024 · Mystery, Documentary, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 1 season · Steve Kasan, William Conrad, Darrin Drugan
This five-part docuseries explores the facts and fiction behind the world's most creepy, strange and inexplicable legends, mysteries, and creatures. From Japanese horror to tales of Cryptids and the supernatural, Spectral Shadows delves deep for answers.
Ultraman: The Ultimate HeroSeries
›1993 · Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 1 season · Kane Kosugi, Harrison Page, Robyn Bliley
The members of WINR (pronounced "Winner") respond when members of the alien Baltan race attack Earth, but the Baltans are only fended off when a gigantic alien, Ultraman Powered, joins with WINR member Kenichi Kai and gives him the power to metamorphose into Ultraman in times of danger. At the end of the first episode Ultraman declares that the Baltans were not completely defeated and that he will remain on Earth to continue the fight. WINR and Ultraman destroy numerous other monsters, but WINR learns that the Baltans were arranging all the battles to learn Ultraman's strengths and weaknesses
Ultraman: Towards the FutureSeries
›1990 · Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 1 season · Dore Kraus, Gia Carides, Ralph Cotterill
Jack Shindo and Stanley Haggard are members of the first manned expedition to Mars, and on the red planet find a giant slug-like monster, Goudes/Gudis. Shindo is pinned by a rockslide and Haggard tries to escape in their ship but is blown up by Gudis. Suddenly a giant warrior, Ultraman Great, arrives and fights Goudes, but when Ultraman is on the verge of victory Goudes changes into a virus and travels to Earth where it mutates other creatures into monsters and awakens existing ones. Needing a human host to survive on Earth, Ultraman joins with Jack, allowing him to become the mighty alien when all seems lost. He joins UMA in order to help them battle the monsters.
It Chapter Two
›R2019 · Horror, Thriller, Drama · 169m · Jessica Chastain, James McAvoy, Bill Hader
27 years after overcoming the malevolent supernatural entity Pennywise, the former members of the Losers' Club, who have grown up and moved away from Derry, are brought back together by a devastating phone call.
The Shallows
›PG-132016 · Horror, Drama, Thriller · 86m · Blake Lively, Óscar Jaenada, Brett Cullen
While surfing on a secluded beach, Nancy finds herself in the feeding grounds of a great white shark. Though stranded only 200 yards from shore, survival proves to be the ultimate test of wills, requiring all of her ingenuity, resourcefulness, and fortitude.
Goosebumps
›PG2015 · Adventure, Horror, Comedy · 103m · Dylan Minnette, Jack Black, Odeya Rush
After moving to a small town, Zach Cooper finds a silver lining when he meets next door neighbor Hannah, the daughter of bestselling Goosebumps series author R.L. Stine. When Zach unintentionally unleashes real monsters from their manuscripts and they begin to terrorize the town, it’s suddenly up to Stine, Zach and Hannah to get all of them back in the books where they belong.
The Ritual
›R2017 · Horror, Mystery · 94m · Rafe Spall, Arsher Ali, Robert James-Collier
A group of college friends reunite for a trip to the forest, but encounter a menacing presence in the woods that's stalking them.
Monsters
›R2010 · Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction · 94m · Scoot McNairy, Whitney Able, Mario Zuniga Benavides
Six years ago NASA discovered the possibility of alien life within our solar system. A probe was launched to collect samples, but crashed upon re-entry over Central America. Soon after, new life forms began to appear and half of Mexico was quarantined as an infected zone. Today, the American and Mexican military still struggle to contain "the creatures," while a journalist agrees to escort a shaken tourist through the infected zone in Mexico to the safety of the U.S. border.
The Hills Have Eyes
›R1977 · Horror · 90m · Susan Lanier, Robert Houston, Martin Speer
Taking an ill-advised detour en-route to California, the Carter family soon run into trouble when their RV breaks down in the middle of the desert. Stranded, they find themselves at the mercy of monstrous cannibals lurking in the surrounding hills.
Cat's Eye
›PG-131985 · Horror, Thriller · 94m · Drew Barrymore, James Woods, Alan King
Three short stories linked by a stray cat that roams from one tale to the next, in this creepy triptych that begins as Dick tries to quit smoking by any means necessary. Next, we meet Johnny, an adulterous man who's forced by his lover's husband onto a building's hazardous ledge. Finally, Amanda is threatened by an evil gnome who throws suspicion on the family cat.
The Tunnel
›NR2011 · Horror, Thriller, Mystery · 90m · Bel Deliá, Luke Arnold, Andy Rodoreda
An investigation into a government cover-up leads to a network of abandoned train tunnels deep beneath the heart of Sydney. As a journalist and her crew hunt for the story it quickly becomes clear the story is hunting them.
PG: Psycho Goreman
›R2020 · Science Fiction, Comedy, Horror · 95m · Nita-Josee Hanna, Owen Myre, Matthew Ninaber
Siblings Mimi and Luke unwittingly resurrect an ancient alien overlord. Using a magical amulet, they force the monster to obey their childish whims, and accidentally attract a rogues’ gallery of intergalactic assassins to small-town suburbia.
Dreamscape
›PG-131984 · Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller · 99m · Dennis Quaid, Max von Sydow, Christopher Plummer
In order to diagnose the psychic traumas suffered by his patients, Dr. Paul Novotny gets young Alex Gardner to enter their dreams.
The Day of the Triffids
›NR1963 · Science Fiction, Horror · 93m · Howard Keel, Janina Faye, Nicole Maurey
After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.
Death Line
›R1972 · Horror · 87m · Donald Pleasence, Norman Rossington, David Ladd
When a government official disappears in the London tunnels, after several reports of missing people in the same location, Scotland Yard start to take the matter seriously, along with a couple who stumble into a victim by accident.
The Abominable Snowman
›1957 · Adventure, Horror · 85m · Forrest Tucker, Peter Cushing, Arnold Marlé
A kindly English botanist and a gruff American promoter lead an expedition to the Himalayas in search of the legendary Yeti.
Deep Water
›R2026 · Horror, Thriller · 107m · Aaron Eckhart, Ben Kingsley, Molly Belle Wright
A group of international passengers on a flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai is forced to make an emergency landing in shark-infested waters. The terrified group is forced to work together and overcome their differences if they hope to escape their sinking plane and the frenzy of sharks drawn to the wreckage.
Dolly
›R2026 · Horror · 83m · Max Lindsey, Fabianne Therese, Seann William Scott
Young Macy is abducted by a deranged, monstrous figure who wants to raise her as its child.
Incident at Loch Ness
›PG-132004 · Comedy, Adventure, Horror · 94m · Werner Herzog, Zak Penn, Kitana Baker
When renowned director Werner Herzog and fellow filmmaker Zak Penn set off to explore the legend of Scotland's Loch Ness monster, they uncover much more than they bargained for. Unexplained sightings of the creature and chaos among the crew create an uneasy feeling that things aren't what they seem.
The Monolith Monsters
›1957 · Horror, Science Fiction · 77m · Grant Williams, Lola Albright, Les Tremayne
Rocks from a meteor which grow when in contact with water threaten a sleepy Southwestern desert community.
Nazi Supersoldier
›2024 · Horror, Action, Science Fiction · 78m · Erkan Sulcani, Linus Gomolka, Roman Boeer de Garcez
A group of journalism students ventures into a remote forest and awakens a long-frozen World War II experiment a superhuman Nazi soldier. Hunted through cursed woods where trust crumbles and survival is slim, they soon learn that some sins demand blood.
Ick
›R2025 · Horror, Science Fiction · 93m · Brandon Routh, Malina Weissman, Harrison Cone
Science teacher Hank’s life changes when he reconnects with his first love and suspects that a new student may be his daughter—all while facing an alien threat in their town.
Frankie Freako
›2024 · Fantasy, Comedy, Horror · 83m · Conor Sweeney, Kristy Wordsworth, Adam Brooks
After calling a late-night party hotline that promises out-of-this-world fun, uptight yuppie Conor Sweeney must battle the pint-sized forces of evil unleashed through his phone line, led by the maniacal rock n’ roll goblin FRANKIE FREAKO.
Satanic Hispanics
›R2022 · Horror, Thriller, Comedy · 113m · Efren Ramirez, Greg Grunberg, Sonya Eddy
When police raid a house in El Paso, they find it full of dead Latinos, and only one survivor. He’s known as The Traveler, and when they take him to the station for questioning, he tells them those lands are full of magic and talks about the horrors he’s encountered in his long time on this earth, about portals to other worlds, mythical creatures, demons and the undead. Stories about Latin American legends.