
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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Blackwood
›2014 · Thriller, Horror · 100m · Ed Stoppard, Sophia Myles, Greg Wise
Having recovered from a shattering emotional breakdown, college professor Ben Marshall relocates to the countryside with his wife and young son, hoping for a fresh start. He has a teaching job lined up and a new home to move into; things finally look to be going Ben's way. Until, that is, he starts to feel that something isn't quite right in the house. Finding himself plagued by spectral visions, Ben becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind a local mystery that appears to be putting the lives of his family in danger

Rise of the Mummy
›2021 · Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction · 90m · Abi Casson Thompson, Arthur Boan, Amanda-Jade Tyler
A group of archaeology students awaken an ancient mummy. After being trapped in a time loop, the only way they can escape, is to defeat the mummy. As the body count rises, it seems the Mummy has to collect the souls of those who woke him to be able to walk the earth - for good.

The Child
›R1977 · Horror, Mystery · 82m · Laurel Barnett, Rosalie Cole, Frank Janson
In early 20th century California, a young woman takes a job as a nanny to a young girl whose mother has recently died. On her way to the rural, secluded home, she meets a neighbor who warns her of the family's reputation. She soon meets the crabby, morbid Mr. Nordon, his awkward son Len, and the aloof Rosalie; who can seemingly animate objects when she is angry.

Jikirag
›2022 · Horror · 120m · Tracey Roath, Alexander J. Baxter, Roy Campsall
A pagan village, founded on the bones of both innocent and foul, is deeply rooted within the heart of an ancient Eden. When a balance of flesh and soil decays, the last surviving village elder battles madness and the macabre to save her people from not only themselves, but the monstrous judgement that burrows up from below.

A Savannah Haunting
›2022 · Horror, Drama, Thriller · 103m · Gena Shaw, Dean J. West, Tommi Rose
Based on true events and filmed in the actual haunted house upon which the script is based, A Savannah Haunting is a chilling supernatural thriller about a family that is torn apart by evil forces inside their new home.

Frankenstein 1970
›NR1958 · Horror, Science Fiction · 83m · Boris Karloff, Jana Lund, Don 'Red' Barry
The baron's grandson rents the family castle to a TV crew to fund his atomic revival of the family monster.

Invisible Invaders
›1959 · Science Fiction, Horror · 67m · John Agar, Jean Byron, Philip Tonge
Aliens, contacting scientist Adam Penner, inform him that they have been on the moon for twenty thousand years, undetected due to their invisibility, and have now decided to annihilate humanity unless all the nations of earth surrender immediately. Sequestered in an impregnable laboratory trying to find the aliens' weakness, Penner, his daughter, a no-nonsense army major and a squeamish scientist are attacked from outside by the aliens, who have occupied the bodies of the recently deceased.

Psycho Cop Returns
›R1993 · Horror · 85m · Robert R. Shafer, Barbara Niven, Miles Dougal
A group of office workers decide to have a party in the office building. Among other things, they want to have some drugs there. Their conversation on the subject is overheard by Joe Vickers, which is rather unfortunate for them, since Joe Vickers is a policeman. Even more unfortunate is the fact that Vickers is also an undead psychotic satanist, and instead of arresting them, he will make sure that nobody leaves the party alive...

The Haunting of Alcatraz
›2020 · Horror · 86m · Helen Crevel, Beau Fowler, Jonathan Hansler
Alcatraz. 1937. A young prison guard working the night shift experiences a string of chilling disturbances culminating in the bizarre death of an inmate at the most famous prison in the world

A Cadaver Christmas
›2011 · Comedy, Horror · 86m · Daniel Rairdin-Hale, Yosh Hayashi, Ben Hopkins
When a dark force takes over the morgue during the Christmas holiday, a ragtag band of heroes has to save humanity from the growing army of the walking dead.

Evil Laugh
›R1986 · Horror · 87m · Ashlyn Gere, Steven Baio, Tony Griffin
A group of medical students take a weekend to fix up an old house where a mass murder occurred 10 years earlier.

The Special
›NR2020 · Horror, Comedy · 94m · Dave Sheridan, Sarah French, Davy Raphaely
Suspecting his wife of infidelity, Jerry is persuaded by his best friend to accompany him to a brothel to sample ‘The Special’, which proves to be a lifechanging experience in more ways than one. Because every pleasure has its price...

The 7th Dimension
›2010 · Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror · 95m · Kelly Adams, Jonathan Rhodes, Lucy Evans
Two young women arrive at a curious penthouse apartment, led by one's crush on her tutor. However, her love interest doesn't live alone. He's part of a trio of computer hackers about to embark on the ultimate job on the world's most mysterious mainframe. Whilst doing so, they unlock more than they bargain for with supernatural and ultimately fatal results. Can this seemingly insignificant chain of events, which have thrown this group together, be construed as fate? Can the beacon provide a signal of hope or is it a web of manipulation, paranoia and ultimately... murder?

Removal
›R2010 · Crime, Horror, Thriller · 91m · Billy Burke, Mark Kelly, Osgood Perkins
Witnessing a murder and a suicide caused Cole to have hallucinations that cost him his marriage and job. Now working as a cleaner he must clean a stately home outside of the city, owned by the sadistic Henry.

The House of the Dead
›PG1978 · Horror, Action, Thriller · 80m · John Ericson, Ivor Francis, Judith Novgrod
When a philandering husband accidentally finds himself lost during a rainstorm, he’s taken in by an elderly mortician and is forced to learn the ghastly origins of four freshly arrived corpses.

The Sublet
›2015 · Mystery, Drama, Thriller · 82m · Tianna Nori, Mark Matechuk, Krista Madison
The Sublet is a suspense driven psychological thriller about Joanna, a new mom coping with her baby alone in an odd sublet apartment. As her husband neglects her to focus on his career, Joanna questions her sanity as she discovers a violent past to the apartment and suspects that the building may be haunted.

The Ghost Within
›2023 · Horror · 103m · Michaela Longden, Rebecca Phillipson, Tom Millen
A young woman revisits her family home desperate to discover her sister Evie's murderer 20 years before. After a series of terrifying encounters with Evie's ghost at 09:09pm, Margot knows she must fight to learn the truth once and for all.

Taeter City
›2012 · Horror, Science Fiction, Action · 72m · Monica Muñoz, Riccardo Valentini, Santiago Ortaez
In Taeter City, there is no crime. Using Zeed radio waves, the city’s dictatorship cause criminals to commit suicide. Their corpses are processed and sold as fast-food by conglomerates who nourish the ravenous populace. It was a perfect system…until Zeed started making the criminals stronger…

Driven
›2019 · Comedy, Horror, Thriller · 89m · Richard Speight Jr., Andy Field, Casey Dillard
Emerson Graham's nights as a cab driver are filled with annoyances and inconveniences, but until tonight, never attacks and disappearances. After picking up a mysterious passenger her evening goes from working a job to performing a quest as they must race against the clock to defeat a force of evil. The meter is running.

Hellblazers
›2022 · Horror, Action · 84m · Ed Morrone, Crash Buist, Tony Todd
An evil cult unleashes a monster on a small south-western town that refuses to go down without a fight.

The Frankenstein Syndrome
›NR2010 · Horror, Science Fiction · 88m · Ed Lauter, Louis Mandylor, Tiffany Shepis
Young scientist Elizabeth Barnes (Tiffany Shepis) and her group of researchers are conducting illegal stem cell research, and discover a cell anomaly that has the potential to regenerate dead tissue. Unable to conduct legal human trials, the researchers turn to corpses to test their serum.

Sleepstalker
›R1995 · Horror · 105m · Michael Harris, Jay Underwood, Kathryn Morris
Seventeen years after slaughtering all but one member of a family, a vicious serial killer known only as "The Sandman" awaits execution. But first, his jailers allow a minister to visit the killer to give him last rites, unaware that the minister is a voodoo priest and an ally of the condemned prisoner. The priest places a hex on the Sandman so that when he is executed, his soul migrates into a new body made of sand. To sever his ties with his former life and achieve absolute power, the sandman must find and kill a man named Griffin, the sole survivor of the last family murdered by the killer

Trancers 6: Life After Deth
›R2002 · Science Fiction, Action, Horror · 85m · Zette Sullivan, Jennifer Capo, Robert Donavan
In a return to the groundbreaking original film's premise, Jack Deth is back - traveling back in time and into the body of his own daughter, Josephine, on a mission to save her life and save the world from the most lethal Trancers yet. Jack/Jo must adapt and survive being a girl while avoiding many assassination attempts by more powerful and dangerous zombie-like Trancers than he's ever faced before.

2:13
›NR2009 · Horror, Thriller, Mystery · 96m · Mark Thompson, Mark Pellegrino, Teri Polo
A police profiler has just returned from psychiatric leave only to find that he is caught up in a serial killer's rampage. Fighting to keep buried the trauma of his childhood, he must confront the all too-familiar flesh masks that the killer leaves on the faces of his victims. He must face his own demons along with the killer to save his small eroding existence.






















