
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 Crow: Salvation
›R2000 · Action, Thriller, Horror · 101m · Eric Mabius, Kirsten Dunst, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe
Alex Corvis, a man wrongly executed for the murder of his girlfriend, returns from the dead and sets out to find the real killer.

Paranormal Entity
›PG2009 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 88m · Erin Marie Hogan, Fia Perera, Norman Saleet
Thomas Finley has been arrested for the murder of his nineteen-year old sister, Samantha and fifty-two year old, Edgar Lauren, a Professor and paranormal investigator. Police were called to the scene by Thomas himself in the early hours of the morning, finding him inside with his sister's body cradled in his arms. In his statement given in police custody, Thomas claimed that the victims were attacked by a demonic entity of unknown origin. Days later, he committed suicide. It is the opinion of those closely related to the family that a video found at the scene be shown to the public as a final testament to what actually happened inside the Finley home in those final days.

Ghosthunters
›2016 · Horror · 90m · Francesca Santoro, Stephen Manley, David O'Donnell
When one of their own loses his wife and daughter at the hands of a serial killer, a team of ghost hunters is determined to capture the spirits of the loved ones so their spirits can finally rest in peace. But as the team goes deeper into the house, the ghosts become more hostile, and the group discovers the true secrets of the house and its murderer.

I Will Follow You Into the Dark
›NR2012 · Drama, Horror, Romance · 107m · Mischa Barton, Ryan Eggold, Leah Pipes
A woman reeling from the death of her parents becomes attached to an alluring man whose sudden disappearance sends her and her friends into a haunted high-rise to find him.

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.

The Forest
›R2016 · Horror, Thriller, Mystery · 93m · Natalie Dormer, Eoin Macken, Stephanie Vogt
Set in the Aokigahara Forest, a real-life place in Japan where people go to end their lives. Against this backdrop, a young American woman comes in search of her twin sister, who has mysteriously disappeared.

Elevator Game
›R2023 · Horror · 94m · Gino Anania, Verity Marks, Alec Carlos
Socially awkward teenager Ryan discovers that the night his sister disappeared, she had played 'The Elevator Game' — a ritual conducted in an elevator in which players attempt to travel to another dimension using a set of rules found online. Ignoring warnings, he resolves to follow and find her.

House IV
›R1992 · Thriller, Horror, Comedy · 94m · Terri Treas, William Katt, Scott Burkholder
Unaware that it's plagued by a host of supernatural phenomena, a mother and her daughter, still reeling from a car crash which claimed the life of Roger Cobb, move into the hold family homestead to start a new life.

A.M.I.
›R2019 · Horror · 77m · Debs Howard, Philip Granger, Bonnie Hay
A seventeen year old girl forms a co-dependent relationship with an artificial intelligence on her phone and goes on a murderous rampage.

Ayla
›2017 · Thriller, Drama, Horror · 86m · Nicholas Wilder, Tristan Risk, Dee Wallace
A man haunted by the mysterious death of his 4-year-old sister brings her back to life thirty years later as an adult woman, with dire consequences.

Boggy Creek
›2010 · Horror, Thriller · 87m · Texas Battle, Melissa Carnell, Stephanie Honoré
Following the death of her father in a terrible accident, sweet, yet troubled Jennifer and her friends decide to check out her dad's cabin that's located in the deep woods of Boggy Creek, Texas. While staying at said cabin for a week, Jennifer and company run afoul of an evil and vicious monster of local legend that kills men and abducts women.

Cellphone
›2024 · Horror, Thriller, Mystery · 88m · Whitney Rose Pynn, Justin Malik Jackson, Jared Noble
Wynne, who is suffering PTSD from the death of her fiancé, starts seeing disturbing images on her cell phone about her future. If she doesn't figure them out in time, she will die.

The Grudge
›R2019 · Horror, Mystery · 94m · Andrea Riseborough, Demián Bichir, John Cho
After a young mother murders her family in her own house, a detective attempts to investigate the mysterious case, only to discover that the house is cursed by a vengeful ghost. Now targeted by the demonic spirits, the detective must do anything to protect herself and her family from harm.

Pulse
›PG-132006 · Horror, Science Fiction, Mystery · 88m · Kristen Bell, Ian Somerhalder, Christina Milian
When the dead discover a means to contact the living through electronic devices, cellphones and computers become open gateways to monstrosities and destruction.

Godsend
›PG-132004 · Drama, Horror, Science Fiction · 102m · Greg Kinnear, Rebecca Romijn, Robert De Niro
A couple agree to have their deceased son cloned under the supervision of an enigmatic doctor, but bizarre things start to happen years after his rebirth.

The Intruders
›PG-132015 · Thriller, Horror · 92m · Miranda Cosgrove, Donal Logue, Austin Butler
After the traumatic loss of her mother, a teenaged girl tries to uncover the dark secrets behind her new home, in spite of her father's disbelief.

Dead Awake
›NR2016 · Horror, Thriller · 99m · Jocelin Donahue, Jesse Bradford, Jesse Borrego
Kate Bowman (Jocelin Donahue) is an average social worker who, after the sudden death of her twin sister, is investigating the mysterious deaths of other people who died in their sleep. Shortly before their deaths, the victims all reported a supernatural force that appeared to them while they were suffering from sleep paralysis. When Kate investigates further into the case, she opens herself up to the creature's wrath and soon finds herself and her family suffering from an ancient evil.

Isabelle
›R2019 · Horror · 80m · Amanda Crew, Adam Brody, Zoë Belkin
A young couple's dream of starting a family shatters as they descend into the depths of paranoia and must struggle to survive an evil presence that wants nothing more than their very own lives.

Asylum
›R2008 · Horror · 93m · Sarah Roemer, Mark Rolston, Jake Muxworthy
The teenager Madison McBride is traumatized by the loss of her deranged father when she was nine years old and the suicide of her beloved brother Brandon one year ago. She decides to join the Richard Miller University, where Brandon committed suicide, to overcome her demons. While walking to her dorm, she meets the weird janitor Wilbur Mackey that tells her that the place is haunted.

Lake Eerie
›NR2016 · Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction · 104m · Lance Henriksen, Marilyn Ghigliotti, Betsy Baker
A young widow moves into an old house on Lake Erie to recover from the sudden loss of her husband; however, she soon discovers a dark secret and that she is not alone.

Amphibious Creature of the Deep
›2010 · Horror · 83m · Michael Paré, Verdi Solaiman, Janna Fassaert
Marine biologist Skylar Shane hires an expat charter boat captain, Jack Bowman, to help her find prehistoric life form samples in the north Sumatran Sea. During the expedition, they run into some of Jack's 'friends', a gang of smugglers headquartered on a fishing platform in the middle of the sea. Tamal, an orphan sold into servitude on the fishing platform by his uncle, a 'Dukun' (sorcerer and master of black magic) shaman, begs Skylar to take him away. She empathizes with the boy, who reminds her of her lost daughter, Rebecca, and is determined to help him, not knowing what lurks beneath the dark inky water, waiting to surface. Ever since Tamal arrived, mysterious things begin to happen, until one by one the smugglers will be killed by the terrifying creature from the deep. In the middle of an eerie, violent storm, the animus inside Tamal grows stronger, calling for the ancient creature of his nightmares...

Ouija
›PG-132014 · Horror · 89m · Daren Kagasoff, Matthew Settle, Olivia Cooke
A group of friends must confront their most terrifying fears when they awaken the dark powers of an ancient spirit board.

Dreamkatcher
›R2020 · Horror, Thriller · 85m · Radha Mitchell, Henry Thomas, Lin Shaye
Gail is forced to come to terms with Josh, her new stepson, at a remote country home. After stealing an evil talisman from a mysterious neighbor, Josh has sinister dreams of his dead mother, who commands Josh to murder Gail. When Josh's dad returns, he and Gail suspect that their son has been possessed by an ancient, bloodthirsty spirit. Is it too late to save Josh's life — or their own?

The Screaming Skull
›NR1958 · Thriller, Horror · 68m · John Hudson, Peggy Webber, Russ Conway
Newlyweds Eric and Jenni Whitlock retire to his desolate mansion, where Eric's first wife Marianne died from a mysterious freak accident. Jenni, who has a history of mental illness, begins to see strange things including a mysterious skull, which may or may not be a product of her imagination.






















