Sub-genre
Survival
🪓 Every survival title worth your dread, gathered and ranked by the Crypt Score — our audience-first blend of IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and viewer reviews.
2812 titles
Lake Fear
›2014 · Horror, Comedy · 89m · Jessica Willis, Shanon Snedden, Joshua Winch
Four girls go to a cabin in the woods, which is inhabited by evil. This cabin then ensnares them in a labyrinth of macabre as they must battle their way out.
Krocodylus
›R2000 · Horror, Action, Thriller · 88m · Kate Fischer, Duncan Regehr, Matt Borlenghi
A sleazy producer develops a concept he dubs "blood surfing" -- tossing bloody fish remains into the water to lure sharks and then surfing through the animals as they chomp about. Along with his camerawoman, the producer brings two thrill-seeking surfers to the coast of Florida to capture some gnarly footage. But, as they blood surf, they encounter something even more deadly: a colossal prehistoric crocodile intent on devouring them.
The Birds II: Land's End
›R1994 · Horror, TV Movie · 86m · Brad Johnson, Chelsea Field, James Naughton
Ted and his family have just moved to the sleepy coastal town of Gull Island so that he can complete work on his thesis. Everything couldn’t seem more picturesque about their new, seaside home… that is, except for the increasing number of aggressively behaving birds.
Python 2
›PG-132002 · Horror, Science Fiction · 89m · William Zabka, Dana Ashbrook, Alex Jolig
A man, his business partner, and his wife are enlisted to transport an unknown object from a Russian military base, only to discover that the object is a giant, genetically-altered python.
Dead Trigger
›R2017 · Action, Horror · 92m · Dolph Lundgren, Autumn Reeser, Romeo
2021 - 5 years after the outbreak of a mysterious virus that turned humans into bloodthirsty, undead beasts much of the world’s population has been decimated. When governments were unable to keep the disease at bay, the Contagion Special Unit was formed with the toughest soldiers and best specialists to fight the infected. Because of the rapidly decreasing number of soldiers, a popular online video game Dead Trigger that mirrors the terrifying events was created. The best efforts of the gamers are monitored by the CSU who recruit the highest rated zombie killers. The young recruits are called “Dead Triggers”. The movie follows a group of young recruits who must travel to the origin of the outbreak to find a missing team of scientists who were searching for a cure.
Martian Land
›NR2015 · Adventure, Science Fiction, Action · 90m · Alan Pietruszewski, Lane Townsend, Jennifer Dorogi
In the distant future, mankind lives on Mars, in cities that resemble those once found on Earth, protected from the alien atmosphere by dome-like force-fields. When a massive sandstorm breaks through the dome and destroys Mars New York, those in Mars Los Angeles must figure out how to stop the storm before it wipes them out next.
New Alcatraz
›R2001 · Science Fiction, Horror, Action · 95m · Dean Cain, Lisa Lackey, Mark Sheppard
Paleontologist Robert Trenton is called to Northeastern Antarctica near the Indian Ocean to help the FBI build an underground maximum-security military base and prison for the world's most dangerous criminals and terrorists, which is dubbed "New Alcatrax" by the staff. While building the prison, the staff accidentally awaken and unleash a prehistoric Boa Constrictor from its 200 year hibernation.
Extinction
›2014 · Thriller, Adventure · 100m · Ben Loyd-Holmes, Sarah Mac, Neil Newbon
Deep in the Amazon jungle a group of scientists are on a dangerous mission. When their guide suddenly abandons them, they find themselves in a savage and hostile environment. However, things turn deadly when they find they are in the middle of a hunting ground for a pack of prehistoric predators long thought extinct.
Tank 432
›2015 · Action, Horror, Thriller · 84m · Rupert Evans, Steve Garry, Deirdre Mullins
With nowhere else to hide, a group of mercenaries and their prisoners take cover inside a long abandoned Bulldog tank. But, while they try to keep the forces outside at bay, the real enemy is already among them, locked inside the 'Belly of the Bulldog'. After collaborating closely with Ben Wheatley on FREE FIRE, HIGH-RISE, A FIELD IN ENGLAND and KILL LIST, director Nick Gillespie makes his feature debut.
Dark
›2015 · Thriller, Drama, Horror · 93m · Whitney Able, Alexandra Breckenridge, Michael Eklund
A disturbed young woman must confront her worst fears when she finds herself trapped alone in a New York City loft during the 2003 blackout.
The Galaxy Invader
›PG1985 · Horror, Science Fiction, Crime · 79m · Richard Ruxton, Faye Tilles, George Stover
An alien is hunted by a gang of drunken hillbillies who saw him crash-land his spaceship.
The Watermen
›R2011 · Horror, Thriller · 96m · Richard Riehle, Jason Mewes, Blakely Bunnell
A clan of watermen capture a crew of sport fishermen who must then fight for their lives.
Alienate
›2016 · Drama, Horror, Science Fiction · 90m · Blake Webb, Tatum Langton, Jaclyn Hales
A couple on the brink of ending their marriage spend a weekend in different cities. After a cataclysmic event strikes, the husband embarks on a physical and emotional quest to return home as a nation prepares for the worst.
House of Bodies
›2013 · Crime, Thriller · 79m · Terrence Howard, Queen Latifah, Alexz Johnson
While indulging his appetite for the grim and gruesome by patronizing a voyeuristic Web site that's based in a house where a serial killer once lived, a hearing-impaired boy begins to suspect that the site's violence is more than just make-believe.
Bikini Girls on Ice
›2009 · Horror · 82m · Suzi Lorraine, Kerri Taylor, Cindel Chartrand
When a bus-load of women's college soccer players get stranded on their way to a bikini car-wash fundraiser, they decide to set-up shop in front of an abandoned gas station on the edge of town. Little do they know the place is the stalking-grounds for a homicidal maniac mechanic named Moe.
Dracula's Curse
›R2006 · Action, Horror · 107m · Griff Furst, Sarah Lieving, Eliza Swenson
A team of vampire hunters set out to battle an evil vampire clan in the dark underworld.
Let's Scare Julie
›NR2020 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 83m · Odessa A'zion, Isabel May, Brooke Sorenson
When a group of teen girls set out to scare the reclusive girl next door, what seems like a simple prank goes horribly wrong.
Blue Demon
›PG-132004 · Action, Horror, Thriller · 95m · Dedee Pfeiffer, Randall Batinkoff, Danny Woodburn
The "Blue Demon" project is an attempt by a team of scientists to train Great White sharks to protect America's coastline from any intruders.
Lost Time
›2014 · Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction · 93m · Rochelle Vallese, Luke Goss, Robert Davi
After leaving a doctor visit with the worst news, Valerie Dreyfuss and her sister Melissa come to a stop on a lonely stretch of road. Their car is engulfed by a blinding light....12 hours later Valerie wakes to the horror that her sister is gone, nowhere to be found.
Evil Breed: The Legend of Samhain
›R2003 · Horror, Comedy · 78m · Bobbie Phillips, Howard Rosenstein, Ginger Lynn Allen
Two American tourists on a romantic camping trip are brutally murdered. A few days later, during the ancient festival of Samhain, a group of American university students moves into a beautiful cottage, surrounded by a lush forest and a majestic lake They are here to learn about the rituals of the ancient Druids and other Celtic legends. But in the remains of an abandoned copper mine, lives the ancestors of an incestuous clan of cannibals. Stalked by a hulking, disfigured mutant, the students and their chaperone are in for the most harrowing time of their young lives. And keeping their heads on their necks will become their main concern...
Don't Speak
›NR2020 · Horror · 84m · Stephanie Lodge, Ryan Davies, Jake Watkins
Upon arriving at their grandparents farm, a family soon realise the entire town has been taken out by an unknown monster that hunts by sound. And soon, they become its prey.
The Unearthly
›NR1957 · Science Fiction, Horror · 73m · John Carradine, Myron Healey, Allison Hayes
A mad doctor uses patients at his isolated psychiatric institute as subjects in his attempts to create longevity by surgically installing an artificial gland in their skulls.
Plaguers
›2010 · Horror, Science Fiction · 86m · Steve Railsback, Alexis Zibolis, Bobby James
When an alien contagion is released aboard a spaceship transforming its victims into demonic flesh-eaters, the crew must either destroy the infected or join them.
VooDoo
›2017 · Horror · 84m · Samantha Stewart, Ruth Reynolds, Dominic Matteucci
When Dani, an innocent southern girl, vacations to Los Angeles to evade her increasingly complicated life, she learns that escaping her past isn't as easy as she hoped.
