
Sub-genre
Witchcraft & Occult
🕯 Every witchcraft & occult title worth your dread, gathered and ranked by the Crypt Score — our audience-first blend of IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and viewer reviews.
742 titles

The Tomb
›1986 · Fantasy, Horror · 84m · Cameron Mitchell, John Carradine, Sybil Danning
An Egyptian princess rises from the dead and goes to California for the amulets she needs.

The Vatican Exorcisms
›PG-132013 · Horror, Documentary, Mystery · 77m · Joe Marino, Piero Maggiò, Anella Vastola
The Vatican Exorcisms was shot by Joe Marino, an American film-maker who went to Italy to shed light on the phenomenon of exorcisms. Accompanied by Padre Luigi, a true exorcist, Joe travels to the south of Italy, a place where the sacred and profane have always lived together, where Christian rituals are inextricably linked to the pagan ones.

The Vatican Tapes
›R2015 · Thriller, Horror · 91m · Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Peter Andersson
In a highly secured vault deep within the walls of Vatican City, the Catholic Church holds thousands of old films and video footage documenting exorcisms/supposed exorcisms and other unexplained religious phenomena they feel the world is not ready to see. This is the first tape - Case 83-G - stolen from these archives and exposed to the public by an anonymous source.

Darkness Falls
›PG-132003 · Thriller, Horror · 86m · Chaney Kley, Emma Caulfield, Lee Cormie
A vengeful spirit has taken the form of the Tooth Fairy to exact vengeance on the town that lynched her 150 years earlier. Her only opposition is the only child, now grown up, who has survived her before.

Hellboy: The Crooked Man
›R2024 · Fantasy, Horror, Action · 100m · Jack Kesy, Jefferson White, Adeline Rudolph
Hellboy and a rookie BPRD agent get stranded in 1950s rural Appalachia. There, they discover a small community haunted by witches, led by a local devil with a troubling connection to Hellboy's past: the Crooked Man.

The Crucifixion
›R2017 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 90m · Sophie Cookson, Corneliu Ulici, Ada Lupu
When a priest is jailed for the murder of a nun on whom he was performing an exorcism, an investigative journalist strives to determine whether he in fact murdered a mentally ill person, or if he lost the battle with a demonic presence.

Bless the Child
›R2000 · Drama, Horror, Thriller · 107m · Kim Basinger, Jimmy Smits, Rufus Sewell
When Maggie's sister Jenna saddles her with an autistic newborn named Cody she touches Maggie's heart and becomes the daughter she has always longed for. But six years later Jenna suddenly re-enters her life and, with her mysterious new husband, Eric Stark, abducts Cody. Despite the fact that Maggie has no legal rights to Cody, FBI agent John Travis takes up her cause when he realizes that Cody shares the same birth date as several other recently murdered children.

Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings
›R1995 · Horror, Fantasy, Thriller · 88m · Ami Dolenz, Andrew Robinson, Soleil Moon Frye
Thrill-seeking teenagers resurrect a demon from his grave and a bloody rampage for revenge begins.

Home Sweet Home: Rebirth
›2025 · Horror, Fantasy, Thriller · 93m · Michele Morrone, William Moseley, Urassaya Sperbund
When a city is overrun with a demonically-possessed crowd, a cop must find the source of evil to save his family.

The Accursed
›2021 · Horror · 85m · Yancy Butler, Izabela Vidovic, George H. Xanthis
Hana spends twenty years suppressing a maleficent curse that was placed upon her bloodline, only to have a family member knowingly release it forcing her to kill or to be killed.

Open Graves
›R2009 · Horror, Thriller · 88m · Mike Vogel, Eliza Dushku, Ethan Rains
One day, Jason finds an unusual board game called Mamba. When his surfer friends start to play, the games unleashes its deadly curse, killing the losers in a gruesome fashion. Supposedly it will grant the winner a wish. As his companions die off, Jason decides that the only way he can reverse the tragedy is by continuing to play. With his girlfriend, Erica, Jason rolls the dice and hopes to make his wish before one of them suffers a horrible fate.

House of the Witch
›2017 · Horror, TV Movie · 90m · Emily Bader, Michelle Randolph, Jules Hartley
A group of high-school kids set out to play a Halloween prank at an abandoned house, but once they enter they become victims of a demonic witch who has set her wrath upon them.

DeVour
›R2005 · Horror · 90m · Jensen Ackles, Shannyn Sossamon, Dominique Swain
Friends become increasingly addicted to a video game that has an evil agenda.

Initiation: Silent Night, Deadly Night 4
›R1990 · Horror · 87m · Maud Adams, Tommy Hinkley, Allyce Beasley
A reporter investigating the bizarre death of a woman who leaped from a building in flames finds herself mixed up in a cult of witches who are making her part of their sacrificial ceremony during the Christmas season.

Puppet Master X: Axis Rising
›NR2012 · Horror, War · 88m · Kip Canyon, Jean Louise O'Sullivan, Oto Brezina
After foiling a plan to blow up an American arms plant, Danny and Beth quickly find that one of Toulon's puppets has been kidnapped by the Nazis, and his life-giving serum has been synthesized to create a master race of unstoppable soldiers.

Cherry Tree
›2015 · Horror · 85m · Naomi Battrick, Sam Hazeldine, Anna Walton
Faith’s world is turned upside down after she finds out that her beloved father is dying. When the mysteriously alluring Sissy Young becomes her field hockey coach, Faith finds a compassionate spirit and much-needed mother figure. Little does she know that Sissy is the head of a centuries-old witches’ coven that uses the fruit of an ancient cherry tree in a secret ritual that restores life to the dead and dying. Offering to cure her father in exchange for a child, Sissy strikes a bargain with Faith, who suddenly finds herself pregnant with a baby that’s growing at an alarming rate. But with the clock to the child’s birth ticking down and the true intention of Sissy’s plans for humanity becoming more apparent, Faith and her father must stand together in order to save both their lives.

The Dunwich Horror
›R2009 · Action, Horror, Thriller · 91m · Griff Furst, Sarah Lieving, Jeffrey Combs
In Louisiana, in the wicked Whateley House, Lavina delivers two babies whose fate is written. Ten years later, three scholars of the occult discover that one page of the “Necronomicon,” the unspeakable book, is missing and the Black Brotherhood has summoned the ancient gate keeper to free legions of evil gods and monsters from the dimension of chaos.

Shadow: Dead Riot
›2006 · Action, Horror · 81m · Tony Todd, Carla Greene, Nina Hodoruk
Evil voodoo-practicing serial killer Shadow gets executed for murdering pregnant women. Twenty years later the prison Shadow was put to death at has been turned into an experimental women's penitentiary. Tough and fiercely autonomous new inmate Solitaire has some kind of link with Shadow. When Shadow and his lethal shambling zombie minions are resurrected, it's up to Solitaire to stop them.

Aura
›2018 · Horror · 82m · Shane Taylor, Rula Lenska, Denise Moreno
A couple discovers a Kirlian Photography apparatus in their new house. Intrigued by the concept of photographing peoples' Auras they unwittingly release an ancient evil. Only the local psychic can help and she knows far more than she reveals.

Witchcraft
›R1988 · Horror · 95m · Anat Topol, Gary Sloan, Mary Shelley
A new mother and her child move into her mother-in-law's dark old mansion. She soon begns to suspect that neither the house nor her mother-in-law are quite what they seem to be.

Art of the Dead
›NR2019 · Horror · 97m · Alex Rinehart, Jessica Morris, Robert Donavan
When a man purchases a collection of seven paintings to hang in his wealthy estate, he has no idea what horrors he has unleashed for himself and his family.

I Am Zozo
›NR2012 · Horror, Thriller · 90m · Kelly McLaren, Courtney Foxworthy, Demetrius Sager
When five friends decide to play with an Ouija board, they are not prepared for the events that follow. In a remote house, the group catches the attention of a malevolent demon named ZoZo.

Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
›R2012 · Thriller, Horror, Mystery · 94m · Adelaide Clemens, Sean Bean, Radha Mitchell
Heather Mason and her father have been on the run, always one step ahead of dangerous forces that she doesn't fully understand. Now on the eve of her 18th birthday, plagued by horrific nightmares and the disappearance of her father, Heather discovers she's not who she thinks she is. The revelation leads her deeper into a demonic world that threatens to trap her forever.

Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest
›R1995 · Horror, Thriller · 90m · Daniel Cerny, Ron Melendez, Jim Metzler
After a couple adopts a pair of orphaned brothers, it becomes alarmingly clear the boys are much more than they seem.
