
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.
2813 titles

Dead Season
›NR2012 · Horror, Action · 88m · Scott Peat, Marissa Merrill, James C. Burns
It has been over one year since the start of the outbreak. Our society has collapsed and the world has descended into chaos. Elvis and Tweeter are two of the last people left alive, and band together to flee the United States for a remote island somewhere in the Caribbean. On the island, they find a new community struggling to hold out against an army of corpses. They can join this band of survivors-- but only if they can do what must be done for the good of the group.

The Horde
›2016 · Action, Horror · 88m · Paul Logan, Matthew Willig, Bill Moseley
The film follows John Crenshaw as he accompanies his girlfriend and her students on a weekend nature-photography expedition deep into the woods. What should be an educational and fun-filled weekend turns into horror as the group is besieged by an unspeakable evil - a horde of hideously disfigured, mutated humans with an insatiable taste for blood. As things go from bad to worse, Crenshaw becomes their only hope if they are going to get out alive.

Ice Storm
›2023 · Science Fiction, Action, Horror · 82m · McKenzie Westmore, Grant Bowler, Tyler Christopher
When a devastating winter storm freezes over the whole of North Carolina, climatologists and disaster relief experts are called in before the entire East Coast is destroyed.

DarkGame
›2024 · Horror, Thriller · 101m · Ed Westwick, Andrew P. Stephen, Natalya Tsvetkova
A determined detective is in a race against time to stop a twisted game show on the dark web, where captives are forced to compete for their lives.

CLONED: The Recreator Chronicles
›NR2012 · Horror · 91m · Stella Maeve, J. Mallory McCree, John de Lancie
When a group of teenagers stumble upon a secret lab, they become part of a deadly experiment - The Recreator - evil human clones. Craig, Tracy and Derek come face to face with exact copies of themselves that have only one purpose; to find and kill their originals. With time running out it's up to the original group to destroy the lab and save themselves before they are replaced. Gregory Orr's exciting thriller brings science fiction to life with a sexy edge.

Quarries
›2016 · Horror, Thriller · 83m · Nicole Marie Johnson, Carrie Finklea, Leisha Hailey
To escape her abusive boyfriend, Kat joins a wilderness expedition with a group of women, all of whom are struggling with the uncertainty of life. What was supposed to be an opportunity for personal discovery quickly becomes a fight for survival, forcing each one to discover the strength within themselves that they didn't even know they possessed. While being brazenly chased by a pack of predators, the strong quickly set themselves apart from the weak. In a battle of will, stamina, and heart, these very virtues present themselves at the most crucial moment. With death looming, each is left with what is truly important - the strength within oneself.

Backwoods
›R2009 · Horror, Thriller, TV Movie · 85m · Haylie Duff, Ryan Merriman, Mark Rolston
A group of friends embark on a camping trip for a ten-year high school reunion. Their celebration soon turns into a battle for survival when they realize that the locals, who are not what they seem, are hunting them down.

Return of the Killer Shrews
›2012 · Horror · 84m · John Schneider, Sean Flynn, James Best
A reality TV crew charter a boat to an island for filming, one which the boat's captain had been to before and attacked by giant shrews, more than fifty years earlier.

Savage Weekend
›R1979 · Horror, Thriller · 87m · Christopher Allport, James Doerr, David Gale
Several couples head upstate to the country to watch a boat being built. Unfortunately they are stalked by a murderer behind a ghoulish mask.

The Clearing
›2020 · Horror · 88m · Liam McIntyre, Aundrea Smith, Steven Swadling
A father must battle his way through the zombie apocalypse to save his daughter.

Krazy House
›2024 · Comedy, Horror · 90m · Nick Frost, Alicia Silverstone, Jan Bijvoet
When Russian workers in Bernie’s house turn out to be wanted criminals, Bernie has to man up and save his ’90s sitcom family.

Monster on a Plane
›2024 · Horror, Comedy · 88m · Eva Habermann, Robin Czerny, Philippe Brenninkmeyer
An exotic animal turns into a monster and becomes a deadly danger for all passengers.

Night Killer
›1990 · Horror, Thriller · 93m · Tara Buckman, Peter Hooten, Richard Foster
Melanie Beck is the only surviving victim of a killer-rapist who wears a Freddy Krueger-esque mask and claw. Despite having seen the killer's face, Beck has blocked it from her memory. Becoming suicidal, she tries to kill herself on the beach but is saved by Axel, another rapist sleazeball who keeps her locked in his hotel room. All this builds to a mind blowing conclusion.

Rippy
›R2024 · Horror, Mystery · 83m · Michael Biehn, Tess Haubrich, Aaron Pedersen
Young police officer Maddy is determined to live up to her deceased father's legacy. Her courage is put to the test when locals are found brutally ripped to shreds by the zombie kangaroo. As the undead beast leaves a trail of carnage, Maddy, with the help of her eccentric Uncle Schmitty and resilient Aunt Donna, must embark on a high-stakes battle to save the town.

The Brain Eaters
›NR1958 · Science Fiction, Horror · 61m · Ed Nelson, Joanna Lee, Cornelius Keefe
A huge, alien structure resembling an inverted cone, appears in the woods outside a small rural town. Sent from Washington to investigate the origin of the mysterious object, a team of investigators discovers that intelligent parasites from inside the "cone" can attach themselves to humans' nervous systems and control their minds, taking control of the authorities and workers, making communication with the outside world impossible, and leaving the responsibility of stopping the invasion up to seven people who have thus far been able to avoid possession by these creatures from parts unknown.

Return to Cabin by the Lake
›2001 · Mystery, Horror, Thriller · 89m · Judd Nelson, Brian Krause, Dahlia Salem
Murderous screenwriter Stanley Caldwell, who incidentally is thought to be dead, returns to the scenes of his crimes.

Snowbeast
›NR1977 · Horror · 86m · Bo Svenson, Sylvia Sidney, Yvette Mimieux
A skier and his wife visit a friend's ski resort during a man beast's rampage, and must hide from the impending danger.

Shook
›NR2021 · Horror · 88m · Daisye Tutor, Emily Goss, Nicola Posener
When Mia, a social media star, becomes the target of an online terror campaign, she has to solve a series of games to prevent people she cares about from getting murdered.

The Black Water Vampire
›2014 · Horror, Mystery · 82m · Danielle Lozeau, Andrea Monier, Anthony Fanelli
A documentary film crew investigate a series of brutal killings known as the Black Water murders. As they dwelve deeper into the story, they stumble upon a horrifying secret. One they may not survive.

Demonic Toys: Personal Demons
›NR2010 · Horror · 81m · Selene Luna, Michael Citriniti, Lane Compton
A group of people on a world wide search for oddities find themselves trapped in a nine hundred year old Italian castle when they accident unleash the Demonic Toys.

Plague Town
›NR2009 · Horror, Thriller · 85m · Josslyn DeCrosta, Erica Rhodes, David Lombard
An American family visiting their Irish roots accidentally stumbles on a horde of bloodthirsty mutant children.

The Final Scream
›2019 · Horror · 92m · Kate Lister, Marc Ozall, Becca Hirani
Aspiring actress, Kia Anderson, is about to learn that the final callback for a horror Feature Film is something more than she could ever of imagined - Something sinister is awaiting for Kia.

Exploited
›NR2022 · Thriller, Horror, Mystery · 82m · Jordan Ver Hoeve, Andrew Matthew Welch, Makenzie Vega
A college freshman becomes obsessed with the previous owner of his school issued laptop, a webcam model whose last session may have ended in murder.

Silent Retreat
›2013 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 85m · Chelsea Jenish, Sofia Banzhaf, Robert Nolan
Janey arrives at a silent retreat in the middle of the woods for rehabilitation, only to discover that the men who run it aren't afraid to show her what lurks beyond the trees.
