
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

Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead
›R2014 · Horror, Action, Comedy · 98m · Jay Gallagher, Bianca Bradey, Leon Burchill
Barry is a talented mechanic and family man whose life is torn apart on the eve of a zombie apocalypse. His sister, Brooke, is kidnapped by a sinister team of gas-mask wearing soldiers and experimented on by a psychotic doctor. While Brooke plans her escape Barry goes out on the road to find her and teams up with Benny, a fellow survivor – together they must arm themselves and prepare to battle their way through hordes of flesh-eating monsters in a harsh Australian bushland.

Nighthawks
›R1981 · Action, Crime, Thriller · 99m · Sylvester Stallone, Billy Dee Williams, Rutger Hauer
When one of Europe's most lethal terrorists shows up in New York, an elite undercover cop is assigned to take him down by any means necessary.

Censor
›NR2021 · Horror, Mystery · 84m · Niamh Algar, Michael Smiley, Nicholas Burns
A screener at the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), who has earned an unsavory reputation for being the strictest censor of violent films, begins to spiral out of control after viewing a low-budget horror with similarities to the disappearance of her sister.

The Burning
›R1981 · Horror · 91m · Brian Matthews, Leah Ayres, Brian Backer
A caretaker at a summer camp is burned when a prank goes tragically wrong. After several years of intensive treatment at hospital, he is released back into society, albeit missing some social skills. What follows is a bloody killing spree with the caretaker making his way back to his old stomping ground to confront one of the youths that accidentally burned him.

The Blackening
›R2023 · Horror, Comedy · 97m · Grace Byers, Jermaine Fowler, Melvin Gregg
Seven black friends go away for the weekend, only to find themselves trapped in a cabin with a killer who has a vendetta. They must pit their street smarts and knowledge of horror movies against the murderer to stay alive.

Alligator
›R1980 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 91m · Robert Forster, Robin Riker, Michael V. Gazzo
A baby alligator is flushed down a toilet and survives by eating discarded lab animals that have been injected with growth hormones. The now gigantic animal escapes the city sewers and goes on a rampage, pursued by a cop and a big-game hunter.

The Eyes of My Mother
›R2016 · Drama, Horror · 76m · Kika Magalhães, Diana Agostini, Will Brill
A young, lonely woman is consumed by her deepest and darkest desires after tragedy strikes her quiet country life.

Iron Lung
›R2026 · Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction · 125m · Mark Fischbach, Caroline Kaplan, Troy Baker
In a post-apocalyptic future where an event known as "The Quiet Rapture" caused all known stars and habitable planets in the universe to disappear, a convict is sent to search an ocean of blood discovered on a desolate moon, using a small submarine nicknamed the "Iron Lung".

The Cottage
›2008 · Horror, Comedy, Crime · 92m · Andy Serkis, Reece Shearsmith, Jennifer Ellison
In a remote part of the countryside, a bungled kidnapping turns into a living nightmare for four central characters when they cross paths with a psychopathic farmer and all hell breaks loose.

Hallow Road
›R2025 · Mystery, Thriller, Horror · 80m · Rosamund Pike, Matthew Rhys, Megan McDonnell
Two parents enter a race against time when they receive a distressing late-night phone call from their daughter after she caused a tragic car accident.

Savaged
›R2014 · Action, Drama, Horror · 91m · Amanda Adrienne, Rodney Rowland, Tom Ardavany
After thugs brutalize a deaf-mute woman, the spirit of an Apache warrior takes over her lifeless body and sets out on a bloodthirsty quest for revenge.

TeacupSeries
›TV-MA2024 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama · 1 season · Yvonne Strahovski, Scott Speedman, Émilie Bierre
A mysterious event traps people on a rural Georgia farm, forcing them to unite against an unknown, deadly force. A young boy named Arlo becomes central to uncovering the truth.

Harpoon
›2019 · Comedy, Horror, Thriller · 82m · Munro Chambers, Emily Tyra, Chris Gray
Rivalries, dark secrets, and sexual tension emerge when three best friends find themselves stranded on a yacht in the middle of the ocean under suspicious circumstances.

Alien Abduction: Incident in Lake County
›1998 · Horror, Science Fiction, TV Movie · 93m · Benz Antoine, Kristian Ayre, Gillian Barber
After a mysterious blackout, a son goes out to investigate and captures footage of actual aliens. When the aliens follow he and his brothers back to their home all hell breaks lose.

Double Blind
›2024 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 90m · Millie Brady, Pollyanna McIntosh, Akshay Kumar
After an experimental drug trial goes awry, the test subjects face a terrifying side effect: if you fall asleep you die. Trapped in an isolated facility, panic ensues as they try to escape and somehow stay awake.

Parallel
›2018 · Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror · 104m · Mark O'Brien, Martin Wallström, Georgia King
A group of friends stumble upon a mirror that serves as a portal to a "multiverse", but soon discover that importing knowledge from the other side in order to better their lives brings increasingly dangerous consequences.

Alien Raiders
›R2008 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 85m · Carlos Bernard, Mathew St. Patrick, Courtney Ford
It's the end of yet another night at Hastings Supermarket, a grocery store in Buck Lake, Arizona. But just before closing, a group of masked and armed to the teeth militants invades the store and take everyone hostage

Flesh & Blood
›NR2018 · Horror, Thriller, TV Movie · 93m · Diana Silvers, Dermot Mulroney, Tembi Locke
Kimberly, a teenager suffering from agoraphobia, has not left the house since her mother's unsolved murder. On the eve of Thanksgiving, she begins to suspect that the safe harbor of home and her doting father may be a dangerous mirage.

Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
›R1973 · Adventure, Horror · 91m · Horst Janson, John Cater, Caroline Munro
When several young girls are found dead, left hideously aged and void of blood, Dr. Marcus suspects vampirism. He enlists the help of the Vampire Hunter. Mysterious and powerful, Kronos has dedicated his life to destroying the evil pestilence. Once a victim of its diabolical depravity, he knows the vampire's strengths and weaknesses as well as the extreme dangers attached to confronting the potent forces of darkness.

Do Not Enter
›R2026 · Horror · 91m · Francesca Reale, Nicholas Hamilton, Adeline Rudolph
A group of young explorers investigates an old abandoned hotel, only to encounter a strange supernatural being and a competing group looking for a legendary hidden treasure.

Somewhere BetweenSeries
›TV-142017 · Crime, Drama · 1 season · Paula Patton, Devon Sawa, JR Bourne
Laura Price, a local news producer in San Francisco, is helping the police to hunt down a serial killer. After the killer strikes close to home, a twist of fate allows a “Groundhog Day”-type reset, and Laura relives the week prior to the string of murders. Can she change fate and stop the killer?

Good Boy
›NR2020 · Comedy, Horror, Thriller · 89m · Judy Greer, Ellen Wong, McKinley Freeman
When Maggie gets an emotional support dog to help quell some of her anxiety, she finds him to be even more effective than she imagined... because unbeknownst to her, he kills anyone who adds stress to her life.

The Screwfly Solution
›2006 · Horror, TV Movie · 59m · Jason Priestley, Elliott Gould, Kerry Norton
A strange virus renders the entire human male population into homicidal maniacs who end up wiping out all females, leaving a woman and her daughter to fend for themselves.

The Unseen
›2016 · Action, Horror, Science Fiction · 110m · Aden Young, Camille Sullivan, Julia Sarah Stone
A man, who years earlier mysteriously abandoned his family and isolated himself in a small northern town, returns for one last chance to reconnect with his troubled daughter. When she goes missing, he risks everything to find her, including exposing the fact that he is becoming invisible.
