
Sub-genre
Psychological
🧠 Every psychological title worth your dread, gathered and ranked by the Crypt Score — our audience-first blend of IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and viewer reviews.
3197 titles

Urban Legend
›R1998 · Horror, Mystery · 100m · Alicia Witt, Jared Leto, Rebecca Gayheart
A college campus is plagued by a vicious serial killer murdering students in ways that correspond to various urban legends.

Subservience
›R2024 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 105m · Megan Fox, Michele Morrone, Madeline Zima
With his wife out sick, a struggling father brings home a lifelike AI, only to have his self-aware new help want everything her new family has to offer... Like the affection of her owner and she'll kill to get it.

You Should Have Left
›R2020 · Horror, Thriller · 93m · Kevin Bacon, Amanda Seyfried, Avery Tiiu Essex
In an effort to repair their relationship, a couple books a vacation in the countryside for themselves and their daughter. What starts as a perfect retreat begins to fall apart as one loses their grip on reality, and a sinister force tries to tear them apart.

Village of the Damned
›R1995 · Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction · 99m · Christopher Reeve, Kirstie Alley, Linda Kozlowski
An American village is visited by some unknown life form which leaves the women of the village pregnant. Nine months later, the babies are born, and they all look normal, but it doesn't take the "parents" long to realize that the kids are not human or humane.

6 Souls
›R2010 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 112m · Julianne Moore, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Jeffrey DeMunn
A female forensic psychiatrist discovers that all of one of her patient's multiple personalities are murder victims. She will have to find out what's happening before her time is finished.

The Divide
›R2012 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 122m · Lauren German, Michael Biehn, Milo Ventimiglia
Survivors of a nuclear attack are grouped together for days in the basement of their apartment building, where fear and dwindling supplies wear away at their dynamic.

Thinner
›R1996 · Fantasy, Horror · 92m · Robert John Burke, Michael Constantine, Lucinda Jenney
An obese lawyer finds himself growing "Thinner" when an old Romani man places a hex on him. Now the lawyer must call upon his friends in organized crime to help him persuade the old man to lift the curse. Time is running out for the desperate lawyer as he draws closer to his own death, and grows ever thinner.

I Still See You
›PG-132018 · Thriller, Fantasy, Mystery · 98m · Bella Thorne, Richard Harmon, Dermot Mulroney
Ten years after an apocalyptic event left the world haunted by ghosts, Veronica 'Ronnie' Calder receives a threatening message from beyond the grave. Joining forces with a mysterious classmate, Kirk, Ronnie descends into a shadow world that blurs the bounds of the living and the dead—and begins a desperate race against time to stop a cunning killer.

The Postcard Killings
›NC-172020 · Drama, Thriller · 101m · Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Famke Janssen, Cush Jumbo
After suffering a personal tragedy, and desperate for justice, Jacob Kanon, a veteran New York City police detective, embarks on the search for a twisted killer who is leaving a bloody trail of elaborate murders across Europe.

Don't Hang Up
›2016 · Horror, Thriller · 83m · Gregg Sulkin, Sienna Guillory, Garrett Clayton
An evening of drunken prank calls becomes a nightmare for a pair of teenagers when a mysterious stranger turns their own game against them.

Books of Blood
›NR2020 · Horror, Science Fiction · 107m · Britt Robertson, Freda Foh Shen, Nicholas Campbell
A journey into uncharted and forbidden territory through three tales tangled in space and time.

Disturbing Behavior
›R1998 · Mystery, Horror, Science Fiction · 84m · James Marsden, Katie Holmes, Nick Stahl
Steve Clark is a newcomer in the town of Cradle Bay, and he quickly realizes that there's something odd about his high school classmates. The clique known as the "Blue Ribbons" are the eerie embodiment of academic excellence and clean living. But, like the rest of the town, they're a little too perfect. When Steve's rebellious friend Gavin mysteriously joins their ranks, Steve searches for the truth with fellow misfit Rachel.

Suspect Zero
›R2004 · Crime, Thriller · 99m · Aaron Eckhart, Ben Kingsley, Carrie-Anne Moss
A killer is on the loose, and an FBI agent sifts through clues and learns that the bloodthirsty felon's victims of choice are other serial killers.

The Atticus Institute
›NR2015 · Horror · 92m · William Mapother, Rya Kihlstedt, Sharon Maughan
In the early 1970s, Dr. Henry West creates an institute to find people with supernatural abilities. When Judith Winstead comes to the facility, she exhibits amazing abilities that the military wants to turn into a weapon.

Brainscan
›R1994 · Horror, Science Fiction · 96m · Edward Furlong, Frank Langella, T. Ryder Smith
A lonely teenage horror fan and video gamer plays a new immersive and hypnotic computer game where he becomes a psychopathic killer, but when he emerges, he finds that the murder has actually happened.

The Home
›R2025 · Mystery, Horror, Thriller · 95m · Pete Davidson, John Glover, Mugga
A troubled man starts working at a retirement home and realizes its residents and caretakers harbor sinister secrets. As he investigates the building and its forbidden fourth floor, he starts to uncover connections to his own past and upbringing as a foster child.

Bed Rest
›R2023 · Horror · 90m · Melissa Barrera, Guy Burnet, Edie Inksetter
After struggling to start a family, Julie Rivers becomes pregnant and moves into a new home with her husband. She's ordered to mandatory bed rest, and begins seeing ghostly happenings throughout the house.

The Abandoned
›R2006 · Horror, Thriller · 99m · Anastasia Hille, Karel Roden, Valentin Ganev
Marie, a film producer, returns to her native Russia to find her birth parents. She quickly learns they are dead, and she has inherited their long-empty farmhouse. At the farm, she meets Nicolai, who claims to be her twin brother. Events take a terrifying turn when the two spot a pair of ghastly doppelgangers and the house itself seems to propel them toward a fate they should have met 40 years earlier.

Lovely Molly
›R2011 · Horror, Thriller · 100m · Gretchen Lodge, Johnny Lewis, Alexandra Holden
A supernatural presence menaces a newlywed couple after they move into the wife's long-abandoned childhood home.

Succubus
›2024 · Horror, Thriller · 103m · Brendan Bradley, Rachel Cook, Olivia Grace Applegate
A new father going through a marital separation joins a dating app and matches with a beautiful but mysterious young woman... whose powers of seduction and manipulation entangle him in a mystery more horrifying than he could have ever imagined.

House of 9
›R2005 · Thriller, Drama, Horror · 86m · Kelly Brook, Dennis Hopper, Hippolyte Girardot
Nine strangers wake up in a house with no recollection how they got there and no way out. The voice on the PA introduces them to a grisly game they must play. The prize is $5 million and their life.

Highwaymen
›R2004 · Action, Thriller, Crime · 80m · Jim Caviezel, Rhona Mitra, Frankie Faison
James Cray watched as his wife was killed by Fargo, a hit-and-run serial murderer. After severely injuring Fargo and going to prison for several years, James is now determined to avenge his wife's death. He drives across the country looking for Fargo's 1972 Cadillac Eldorado, which the now-disabled killer has turned into a rolling death trap. James' search is helped by a state traffic officer and a singer with her own agenda.

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
›R2025 · Horror, Thriller · 105m · Maika Monroe, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Raúl Castillo
Suburban couple Caitlin and Miguel hire the seemingly sweet Polly to take care of their newborn baby. But Polly's true motives have little to do with singing lullabies.

Hunger
›R2009 · Horror · 101m · Lori Heuring, Linden Ashby, Joe Egender
Five strangers face the unthinkable when they wake up and find themselves trapped. With no idea how they got there they frantically try to figure out how to escape. The disoriented group quickly realise the truth about their situation when they discover another room containing enough water to survive for 30 days… and a razor sharp surgical knife. The intention becomes quite clear. Whoever put them in this place wants to see just how long it will take before the hunger makes them commit unspeakable acts and cross a very deadly line.
