Cinema of the Damned
A directory of horror — thousands of films and series, each scored by the Crypt Score, our audience-first blend of IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and the reviews of this coven. Hunt by sub-genre, decade, or dread.
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The Nail Gun Massacre
›NR1985 · Horror · 85m · Rocky Patterson, Ron Queen, Beau Leland
Following the brutal rape of a young woman by a gang of construction workers, a mysterious figure wearing a motorcycle helmet and driving a gold hearse begins hunting the perpetrators down. The masked avenger's weapon of choice, obviously, is a nail gun, with which he (or could it be she?) takes out the rapists one by one. Just who is this murderous vigilante?
Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep
›2006 · Action, Horror, Science Fiction · 88m · Charlie O'Connell, Victoria Pratt, Kristi Angus
Thirty years ago, Ray Reiter witnessed the brutal death of his parents at sea by a strange, octopus-like creature. Now determined to exact revenge, he joins archaeologist Nicole on a perilous high-seas expedition to find a legendary Greek Opal - said to be guarded by the very beast that murdered his family. As they come face to face with the killer Kraken, they must also battle a ruthless crime lord, who will stop at nothing to seize the coveted treasure for himself.
The Demolitionist
›R1995 · Action, Science Fiction, Horror · 100m · Nicole Eggert, Bruce Abbott, Susan Tyrrell
A murdered police officer is brought back to life by a cold-hearted scientist to serve as "The Demolitionist", the ultimate crime-fighting weapon in a city overrun by criminals and internal corruption
Trick or Treats
›R1982 · Horror · 91m · Jacqueline Giroux, Peter Jason, Chris Graver
A baby sitter is stuck watching over a young brat on Halloween night who keeps playing vicious pranks on her. To add to her trouble the boy's deranged father has escaped from an asylum and is planning on making a visit.
Knock Knock
›2008 · Horror · 92m · Nicole Abisinio, Chris Bashinelli, Kat Castaneda
Knock Knock is a horror film that combines fear with revenge, hate with justice and responsibility with sacrifice. The bible says an "Eye for an Eye." Rico was just a big fun loving son of a hard working neighborhood business man. The problem is his dad is an undertaker. Some popular high school Students thought he was weird because of it. Rico kept to himself...
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
›R1998 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 100m · Freddie Prinze Jr., Jennifer Love Hewitt, Matthew Settle
Ever since killing the Fisherman one year ago, Julie James is still haunted by images of him after her. When her best friend Karla wins free tickets to the Bahamas, Julie finds this a perfect opportunity to finally relax. But someone is waiting for her. Someone who she thought was dead. Someone who is out again for revenge.
Cinderella's Curse
›2024 · Horror, Fantasy · 82m · Kelly Rian Sanson, Chrissie Wunna, Natasha Tosini
Desperate Cinderella summons her fairy godmother from an ancient flesh-bound book, seeking revenge on her evil stepmother and stepsisters who abuse and torment her daily.
11:11
›2004 · Horror, Thriller · 95m · Paul Dzenkiw, Laura Mennell, Kristina Copeland
Eighteen years after the murder of her parents, Sara Tobias searches for the meaning of the numbers '11:11' that was scratched in blood beside her mother's body. Following three sudden murders, supernatural events are unleashed as she gets closer to the truth.
Hunter's Moon
›R2020 · Thriller, Horror, Crime · 81m · Thomas Jane, Jay Mohr, Sean Patrick Flanery
A trio of young sisters are attacked by local thugs. Then a force inhabiting the orchard exacts its revenge.
Nobody Gets Out Alive
›2013 · Horror, Thriller · 77m · Jen Dance, Shaun Paul Costello, Chelsey Garner
A group of college students escape their troubled lives but only to find themselves fighting for their lives from a revenge seeking mad man.
Johnny Z
›2023 · Horror, Action, Science Fiction · 90m · Michael Merchant, Felix Cortes, Jason Delgado
A half-human, half-zombie named Johnny pursues the malevolent corporation responsible for his creation. With the expert guidance of a seasoned martial arts master, he seeks justice and retribution.
The Crow: City of Angels
›R1996 · Action, Fantasy, Thriller · 84m · Vincent Perez, Mia Kirshner, Iggy Pop
A murder victim is brought back to life by a mysterious crow. With the help of a beautiful woman, he exacts revenge on his killers – only to realize his enemy has discovered the one weakness that can destroy him forever.
The Mean One
›NR2022 · Horror, Comedy · 93m · David Howard Thornton, Krystle Martin, Chase Mullins
In a sleepy mountain town, Cindy witnesses the murder of her parents by a blood-thirsty green figure in a red Santa suit. Twenty years later, the Christmas-hating monster begins to terrorize the town once more. Cindy finds new purpose in stopping the creature and saving the holiday.
Class Reunion
›R1982 · Comedy, Horror · 84m · Gerrit Graham, Fred McCarren, Miriam Flynn
Lizzie Borden High's class of '72 are going through the motions at their tenth-year reunion, until deranged alum Walter Baylor, driven insane by a sadistic senior-year prank, escapes from the mental institution and crashes the party. When guests start getting bumped off, the other alumni, including snooty yacht salesman Bob Spinnaker, class tease Bunny Packard, and class zero Gary Nash, spring into action to uncover the culprit.
Thriller
›2018 · Horror, Mystery · 87m · Jessica Allain, Luke Tennie, Mitchell Edwards
Years after a childhood prank goes horribly wrong, a clique of South Central LA teens find themselves terrorized during Homecoming weekend by a killer hell-bent on revenge.
Most Likely to Die
›2015 · Horror · 81m · Heather Morris, Ryan Doom, Perez Hilton
A group of former classmates gather for a pre-party at one of their homes the night before their 10-year high school reunion, and one by one, they are brutally slain in a manner befitting each's senior yearbook superlative.
The Mad Monster
›NR1942 · Horror · 77m · George Zucco, Anne Nagel, Johnny Downs
A mad scientist changes his simple-minded handyman into a werewolf in order to prove his supposedly crazy scientific theories - and exact revenge.
30 Days of Night: Dark Days
›R2010 · Horror, Thriller · 92m · Kiele Sanchez, Mia Kirshner, Diora Baird
After surviving the incidents in Barrow, Alaska, Stella Olemaun relocates to Los Angeles, where she intentionally attracts the attention of the local vampire population in order to avenge the death of her husband, Eben.
April Fool's Day
›R2008 · Horror · 92m · Taylor Cole, Josh Henderson, Scout Taylor-Compton
When an April Fool's Day prank turns deadly, Desiree Cartier, her brother Blaine, and five of their friends all become the targets of a twisted kill who begins hunting them down one by one.
Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2
›R1987 · Comedy, Horror · 88m · Eric Freeman, James Newman, Elizabeth Kaitan
Ricky is released from a mental hospital, taking with him the memory of his brother Billy's death and embarking on a journey of relentless revenge.
Wicked Lake
›2008 · Horror, Thriller · 95m · Carlee Baker, Angela Bettis, Eve Mauro
Two clans of deranged males make the mistake of stalking four young women they assume to be easy prey, only to find out that at the stroke of midnight the tables will be turned and all hell will break loose.
Hyenas
›R2010 · Drama, Horror · 92m · Christa Campbell, Costas Mandylor, Rudolf Martin
Roving clans of shape-shifting human/hyena creatures prowl and hunt for human prey. They are hunted by one man seeking revenge for the death of his loved ones.
The Killing Tree
›2022 · Horror, Comedy · 73m · Sarah Alexandra Marks, Marcus Massey, Judy Tcherniak
On Christmas Eve, a scorned widow casts an ancient spell to resurrect her executed husband. However, when the spell goes wrong, the husband is brought back as an Evil Christmas Tree. Hell-bent on getting revenge on the one who caused his execution, the body count keeps rising as the Tree hunts her down.
The Institute
›R2017 · Thriller, Mystery, Horror · 98m · Allie Gallerani, James Franco, Joe Pease
In 19th century Baltimore, Isabel Porter, a girl stricken with grief from her parents' untimely death, voluntarily checks herself into the Rosewood Institute. Subjected to bizarre and increasingly violent pseudo-scientific experiments in personality modification, brainwashing and mind control, she must escape the clutches of the Rosewood and exact her revenge, or else be forever lost.