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
Hypothermia
›NR2012 · Horror · 73m · Michael Rooker, Blanche Baker, Greg Finley
Two families' idyllic ice-fishing vacation turns deadly when they awaken a creature beneath the frozen lake, forcing them to rely on each other if they want to make it safely back to land.
Krampus Origins
›2018 · Horror · 86m · Maria Olsen, Anna Harr, Katie Peabody
The first World War rages on when a group of American soldiers find a mysterious artifact that can summon the ancient evil of the Krampus. After the men are killed in action, the artifact is sent to the commanding officer's widow who is a teacher at a small-town orphanage. The orphans accidentally summon the Krampus and the teacher, and her pupils are forced to battle this ancient evil.
Cerberus
›2005 · Horror, Fantasy · 92m · Emmanuelle Vaugier, Greg Evigan, Sebastian Spence
The breastplate of Attila the Hun is stolen as it has clues to the location of the Sword of Mars. It is said the Sword of Mars made Attila invincible and is guarded by Cerberus.
Madison County
›2011 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 81m · Colley Bailey, Matt Mercer, Ace Marrero
A group of college kids travel to a small, mountain town called Madison County to interview the author of a tell-all book on the accounts of several grisly murders that happened there. But when the kids get to Madison County, the author is no where to be found and the towns people act like they haven't seen him in years. They also say that the killer never existed and the murders never happened. However, when the kids start digging around to get their own answers, they find out that the stories maybe more real than the townspeople are letting on!
Humongous
›R1982 · Horror · 94m · Janet Julian, David Wallace, John Wildman
The monstrous offspring of a violent crime grows up in seclusion on a remote island, where a boatful of hapless teens have shipwrecked, unaware of what's lurking in the woods.
Old 37
›2015 · Horror · 84m · Bill Moseley, Kane Hodder, Caitlin Harris
Two brothers intercept 911 calls in their Father's beat up old Ambulance to exact revenge on a group of careless teen drivers.
Agoraphobia
›NC-172015 · Horror, Thriller · 86m · Cassie Scerbo, Tony Todd, Maria Olsen
An agoraphobic inherits her father's house in a remote part of the Florida Keys. When weird things start happening, she discovers that there's something far more terrifying trapped inside the house with her.
Dragon Fury
›2021 · Horror, Fantasy, Mystery · 88m · Nicola Wright, Chelsea Greenwood, Chrissie Wunna
A group of soldiers are taken to the mountains of Wales to investigate a strange looking monster.
The Forest
›R1982 · Horror · 85m · Dean Russell, Gary Kent, Tomi Barrett
A cannibal hermit living in the woods preys on campers and hikers for his food supply.
Triassic Hunt
›2021 · Action, Science Fiction, Horror · 86m · Michael Paré, Linnea Quigley, Sienna Farall
When two genetically created dinosaurs end up on the loose, it's up to a team of rag tag mercenaries to capture them. When the realize that the dinosaurs are bred as smart as humans, the game of cat and mouse turns for the worst.
Terror Train
›2022 · Horror · 90m · Robyn Alomar, Mary Walsh, Nadine Bhabha
Alana and a group of college seniors board a party train for a Halloween-themed bash, but their fun spirals into fear when a mysterious assailant begins killing the passengers one-by-one.
Crowsnest
›2012 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 84m · Mittita Barber, Aslam Husain, Victor Zinck Jr.
In late summer of 2011, five young friends on a road trip went missing after being attacked by nomadic cannibals in a huge RV. Video was recorded by the victims & recovered by police as evidence in their still-unsolved murders.
Snakehead Swamp
›R2014 · Horror, Science Fiction · 86m · Ayla Kell, Dave Davis, Terri Garber
A horrifying hybrid of genetic science and nature has taken over the Louisiana bayou, leaving terror in its wake! In the heat of the summer, what began as an day of boating and bikinis changes drastically when a school of genetically enhanced snakehead fish finds their way into Black Briar Swamp.
The Fear
›1995 · Horror · 102m · Eddie Bowz, Heather Medway, Ann Turkel
Richard, a college student who has decided to focus his attention on the study of fear, invites a group of friends up to his family's secluded mountain cabin for the weekend. Soon, a lifelike, wooden carving of a man begins stalking and killing them.
Deadly Weekend
›R2013 · Horror, Thriller · 82m · Sara Jean Underwood, Bruster Phoenix Sampson, Patricia Rosales
Two young couples take one last trip to the country before moving to different cities. Unfortunately, when secrets come out and jealously takes a toll the weekend takes an unexpected and deadly turn for the worst.
A Resurrection
›R2013 · Horror, Thriller · 98m · Mischa Barton, Devon Sawa, Michael Clarke Duncan
A down to earth school psychologist tries to help a mentally ill student who actually believes his brother is coming back from the grave for revenge on the students who killed him.
Biohazard
›R1985 · Horror, Science Fiction · 79m · Aldo Ray, Angelique Pettyjohn, William Fair
A group of skeptical government officials headed by General Randolph are brought to a remote laboratory for a demonstration in "Psychic Materialization", a successful side effect of an experimental drug. But the project scientists had warned that not enough testing had been completed to access safety concerns. In a freak accident during the demonstration to the politicians, a vicious creature is created! Unable to contain the monster, it unleashes unbelievable havoc & destruction against mankind! Reproducing itself at an alarming rate, and all known weapons seemingly powerless against the creature, the scientists are gravely concerned for the survival of mankind!
Staunton Hill
›NR2009 · Horror, Thriller · 89m · Kathy Lamkin, Cristen Coppen, David Rountree
When a group of hikers take off for a weekend of fun and adventure in remote mountain region, they unwittingly stumble across the Staunton family - for whom the hill is named - and find themselves at the mercy of a depraved, diabolical brood that will stop at nothing to rid their property of these "trespassers." The only law on Staunton's Hill is the law of the Stauntons...and, in this case, the penalty for defying that law is death.
The Lodge
›2008 · Horror, Thriller · 83m · Deanna Cramer, Liz Jones, Elizabeth Kell
A young couple's weekend getaway at a secluded mountain ranch becomes an unfathomable nightmare when they discover the truth about the caretaker.
The Seamstress
›R2009 · Horror, Crime, Mystery · 85m · Lance Henriksen, Kailin See, David Kopp
The Seamstress was brought into being by the desperate curse of an innocent woman being tortured to death by a vigilante mob. Voracious for blood, the hideously-mutilated specter hunts a small group of friends who become trapped on the island where she died.
The Helpers
›NR2012 · Horror · 81m · Kristen Quintrall, Denyce Lawton, JoJo Wright
Seven friends from Sacramento, California head out on a documented road trip to Las Vegas. Their trip takes a very unexpected turn for the worse when their back tires mysteriously blow out. A couple miles down the road, they find a little gas station Diner/Motel, run by the most friendly, polite and "helpful" people. It appears that their problems are solved, but boy are they wrong! When convinced by "The Helpers" to stay overnight, the friends all wake up in their rooms to a new kind of gruesome and bloody terror!
Silent Retreat
›2016 · Mystery, Thriller, Horror · 92m · Donny Boaz, Rebecca Summers, Danilo Di Julio
Six members of a media company go on a weekend business retreat at an isolated lodge in the woods. When one of the members goes missing, they discover that the lodge was formerly a private mental institution that had been shut down after allegations of devious misconduct. One by one, they fall victim to the dark secrets buried at the lodge.
Antibody
›2002 · Action, Horror, Science Fiction · 90m · Lance Henriksen, Robin Givens, William Zabka
After a terrorist with an implanted nuclear detonator gets shot, a team of scientists must defuse the bomb by miniaturizing themselves and going into his bloodstream. His organism's antibodies start to mass against them.
Something Beneath
›2007 · TV Movie, Horror, Science Fiction · 90m · Kevin Sorbo, Peter MacNeill, Natalie Brown
When a mysterious black slime oozes up from the plumbing to infiltrate a new conference center, it causes attendees at an environmental convention who come in contact with it to have horrific hallucinations and nightmarish visions of past tragedies. Environmentalist priest Father Douglas Middleton must team up with conference coordinator Khali Spence to stop the slime -- or die trying.
