
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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Antidote
›2021 · Horror, Thriller · 87m · Louis Mandylor, Ashlynn Yennie, Scott Alin
A young woman is held captive in an underground medical facility where selected individuals are perpetually mutilated and then healed using an experimental miracle drug: a panacea.

Happy Hell Night
›1991 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 87m · Nick Gregory, Laura Carney, Sam Rockwell
25 years ago at Winfield College, psycho-priest Zachary Malius murdered seven frat boys and was put away in the local asylum. Now, however, the same fraternity stages a prank from which Malius is inadvertently set free and returns to the house to repeat his crime...

Two on a Guillotine
›NR1965 · Mystery, Horror · 107m · Connie Stevens, Dean Jones, Cesar Romero
The daughter of a dead magician who accidentally killed his wife, her mother, while performing a guillotine trick must spend the night in his house in order to collect her inheritance. Is the house haunted or is it all magic?

Pig Killer
›2022 · Horror, Crime, Mystery · 122m · Jake Busey, Ginger Lynn Allen, Susan Priver
Inspired by the terrifying story of Robert 'Willy' Pickton, the pig farmer cum prolific lady killer whose horrific crimes shocked the world, PIG KILLER graphically depicts the rape, torture, slaughter and dismemberment of forty-nine young women on a pig farm. With his herculean hog, Balthazar, by his side, Willy and his menagerie of colorful cohorts terrorize Vancouver's seedy downtown until his arrest which uncovered a horrific series of brutal Canadian murders.

Raised by Wolves
›2014 · Horror · 76m · Evan Crooks, Monty Geer, Leore Hayon
When a group of friends come across an abandoned house in the barren desert, what follows is a terrifying tale of evil possession causing the friends to slowly turn against each other.

Ghosts on the Loose
›NR1943 · Comedy, Mystery, Horror · 67m · Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Bobby Jordan
The East Side Kids try to fix up a house for newlyweds, but find the place next door "haunted" by mysterious men.

Home
›PG-132016 · Horror, Drama, Family · 87m · Heather Langenkamp, Samantha Mumba, Kerry Knuppe
Carrie is a religious fundamentalist. But her mother decided to come-out-of-the-closet and marry another woman, which they have a daughter together with. Now, she is forced to move into a new house with people she cannot accept. The story takes place over the first two days at the strange house, as Carrie's new parents leave for a business trip and she must now take care of her step sister. As creepy occurrences lead to full blown terror, Carrie must learn to overcome her own fears and believes to save her little sister.

Morgan: Killer Doll
›2025 · Horror, Comedy · 93m · Bix Krieger, Shelby Wright, Michael Paré
Things go awry when Astrid doesn't share the same feelings for her longtime best friend, Darcy.

Shadowzone
›R1990 · Horror, Science Fiction · 88m · Louise Fletcher, David Beecroft, James Hong
After someone is killed in the subterranean project called "Shadowzone," a NASA captain is called in to investigate. In the project, sleeping subjects are induced into a deep EDS state whereby they become portals to a parallel universe. Unfortunately this causes adverse reactions in the subject, and something gets through the portal, the consequence of which is an attrition problem.

Cruel Peter
›2020 · Horror · 95m · Angelica Alleruzzo, Antonio Alveario, Aran Bevan
It is Christmas 1908 in Messina, one of the richest merchant cities of the Mediterranean. Peter, the 13 year-old son of a rich English family is notorious for his cruelty to children, animals and servants. One night he is ambushed and wakes up in a coffin underground in the city's Gothic cemetery, buried in retaliation for his callousness by a servant boy from his mother's estate. When a powerful earthquake razes Messina to the ground, Peter is trapped and his whereabouts are forgotten. Until a century later an English archaeologist and his daughter arrive in the city.

The Lazarus Child
›2004 · Drama, Horror · 93m · Andy Garcia, Frances O'Connor, Angela Bassett
A desperate couple uses a doctor's controversial method to revive their comatose daughter.

Nightmare at Noon
›R1988 · Action, Horror, Thriller · 96m · Wings Hauser, Bo Hopkins, George Kennedy
Scientists poison the water supply of a small town, turning the residents into homicidal maniacs who kill each other and anybody who passes through.

Crawlspace
›2013 · Horror, Thriller · 90m · Sterling Beaumon, Morgan Bertsch, Raleigh Holmes
The Gates family dream house turns quickly into a nightmare when their life is disturbed by the deranged previous owner who plots to retake his home and the Gates children for his own - hiding in the house attic and methodically taking out all those that stand in his way.

The Dead Girl in Apartment 03
›2022 · Horror · 75m · Laura Dooling, Frank Wihbey, Brian Manley Davis
Shortly after discovering the dead body of her roommate, a young woman becomes embroiled in supernatural shenanigans.

Wacko
›R1982 · Comedy, Horror · 85m · Joe Don Baker, Stella Stevens, George Kennedy
Thirteen years after the "Lawnmower Killer" killed her sister, high school student Mary Graves and obsessed detective Dick Harbinger are on the lookout for the killer to reappear during the annual Halloween Pumpkin Prom.

Shrunken Heads
›R1994 · Thriller, Comedy, Horror · 86m · Leigh-Allyn Baker, Julius Harris, Meg Foster
Three teens killed by a local crime boss return for revenge after a witch doctor revives them through voodoo magic.

The Devonsville Terror
›NR1983 · Horror · 82m · Suzanna Love, Robert Walker Jr., Donald Pleasence
Dr. Worley investigates a 300-year-old witch's curse in the New England town of Devonsville. Three liberated, assertive women move into town, which angers the bigoted, male-dominated town fathers. One of the women is a reincarnation of the witch, who proceeds to exact revenge on them.

Destroyer
›R1988 · Horror, Thriller · 94m · Lyle Alzado, Deborah Foreman, Clayton Rohner
A prison riot breaks out at the moment of a serial murderer's execution by electrocution, and his fate becomes indeterminate when the prison is shut down. 18 months later, a team of filmmakers converge on the prison to film a women-in-prison exploitation flick, but find that a certain somebody is disrupting their shooting schedule...

Scary Movie
›1991 · Comedy, Horror, Thriller · 82m · John Hawkes, Jason Waller, Suzanne Aldrich
On Halloween night, big-time nerd Warren attends a spookhouse in a small Texas town. But is the haunted house as harmless as it seems, or has a psychotic mental patient found a new stomping ground?

Wild Eyed and Wicked
›PG-132024 · Horror, Fantasy, Drama · 99m · Molly Kunz, Michael X. Sommers, Colleen Camp
Lily Pierce is sick of being haunted. She decides to reconnect with her estranged father, a disgraced history professor, and learn how to draw upon a time of steel and blade when armor-clad knights rode out and dueled their monsters to the death.

Lord of Tears
›2013 · Drama, Horror · 100m · David Schofield, Alexandra Nicole Hulme, Euan Douglas
Lord of Tears tells the story of James Findlay, a school teacher plagued by recurring nightmares of a mysterious and unsettling entity. Suspecting that his visions are linked to a dark incident in his past, James returns to his childhood home, a notorious mansion in the Scottish Highlands, where he uncovers the disturbing truth behind his dreams, and must fight to survive the brutal consequences of his curiosity.

The House of Exorcism
›R1975 · Horror · 92m · Telly Savalas, Elke Sommer, Robert Alda
A re-edited version of Mario Bava's "Lisa and the Devil" for the U.S. market, including newly filmed scenes involving a possessed Lisa.

Nightmare Radio: The Night Stalker
›2023 · Horror · 78m · Paula Brasca, Agustin Olcese, Valeria San Martin
A late-night radio DJ with a program where people call to tell her real horror stories, soon will find out how far an obsessed fan is willing to go.

The Darker the Lake
›2022 · Crime, Thriller, Mystery · 100m · Elyse Levesque, Veronica Ferres, Gina Stiebitz
When strange, supernatural murders suddenly become the talk a peaceful town, two detectives must solve a deadly game, but will the myth of this game reveal secrets too close to home.






















