
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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Ballad in Blood
›2016 · Horror, Mystery · 93m · Carlotta Morelli, Gabriele Mira Rossi, Edward Williams
Jacopo, Duke, and Lenka wake up in the apartment Lenka shares with her roommate Elizabeth to find Elizabeth mysteriously murdered. None of the three has any memory of what happened and they spend a drug-fueled day finding clues and piecing the event together.

Fatal Games
›R1984 · Horror, Thriller · 88m · Sally Kirkland, Lynn Banashek, Sean Masterson
The young athletes of Falcon Academy are training hard to earn their place in the nationals. But when these burgeoning sports stars start disappearing one after the other, Dr. Jordine and his team - who’ve started plying their athletes with new and untested performance-enhancing drugs - are baffled.

The Ferryman
›2007 · Horror, Thriller, Fantasy · 100m · John Rhys-Davies, Kerry Fox, Tamer Hassan
Out on a dead calm ocean, in a thick fog, a group of tourists on a pleasure craft are about to cross paths with an ancient and terrible evil. Sharing the same ocean, a sick, dying old Greek man drifts alone on a stricken yacht.

Pool Party Massacre
›NR2017 · Comedy, Horror · 81m · LeeAnna Vamp, Alexis Adams, Mark Justice
What started out as a relaxing summer day by the pool for a group of high maintenance young socialites quickly becomes a nightmare when an unknown killer begins stalking and murdering them one by one.

The Leech Woman
›NR1960 · Horror, Science Fiction · 77m · Coleen Gray, Grant Williams, Phillip Terry
An endocrinologist in a dysfunctional marriage with an aging, alcoholic wife journeys to Africa seeking a drug that will restore youth.

Mask Maker
›R2011 · Horror · 90m · Nikki DeLoach, Stephen Colletti, Anabella Casanova
A lucky couple hits the jackpot when they purchase a 19th century plantation home for pennies on the dollar. Determined to get rich quick, they invite their friends up for the weekend to celebrate their good fortune. It’s quickly apparent that the plantation home’s former residents have not left and the unlucky youths suddenly find themselves running for their lives!

The Demolisher
›NR2015 · Thriller, Action, Horror · 85m · Ry Barrett, Tianna Nori, Jessica Vano
Bruce is a repairman tormented by a crippling sense of responsibility for his disabled wife Samantha, an ex-policewoman. Bruce’s increasing hypersensitivity to the injustice suffered by his wife steers him down a dark path of vigilantism. His disintegrating mental health, paranoia and overwhelming sense of doom causes Bruce to channel his rage towards a young woman.

Women
›2021 · Thriller · 90m · Anna Marie Dobbins, Anna Maiche, Adam Dorsey
A small town detective while investigating the disappearance of a local woman comes across an unassuming Sociology professor who is hiding a secret life.

Bloody Axe Wound
›2024 · Horror, Comedy · 83m · Sari Arambulo, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Billy Burke
Abbie Bladecut is a teenager torn between the macabre traditions of her family’s bloody trade and the tender stirrings of her first crush. In the small town of Clover Falls, Abbie’s father Roger has built an infamous legacy by capturing real-life killings on tape and selling them to eager customers, but as Abbie delves deeper into the grisly family business, she begins to wonder if it’s time to take the family tradition in a new direction.

Killer Crocodile 2
›1990 · Horror · 87m · Richard Anthony Crenna, Debra Karr, Ennio Girolami
The Caribbean swamps which is to be made into a holiday resort is terrorized again by a second monstrous crocodile which is killing off anyone unfortunate to be on the water.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
›PG2008 · Drama, Horror, Science Fiction · 89m · Dougray Scott, Krista Bridges, Tom Skerritt
Dr. Henry Jekyll is a well-regarded physician whose evenings are spent researching a rare and sacred Amazonian flower so potent it's said to literally separate the soul, giving life to man's Dark Self. The obsessive experiments to isolate its psychotropic properties happen to coincide with a series of brutal murders gripping the city with fear. Jekyll knows it's no coincidence. While his nights are lost to him, he awakens with bloody mementos and violent memories of the screams of his victims.

Homebound
›2022 · Mystery, Thriller, Drama · 71m · Aisling Loftus, Tom Goodman-Hill, Raffiella Chapman
A young woman arrives at the home of her new husband's estranged family to find the children behaving in increasingly unnerving ways.

Witchtrap
›1989 · Action, Horror, Thriller · 92m · James W. Quinn, Kathleen Bailey, Judy Tatum
A group of parapsychologists, as well as a skeptical cop, are terrorized by a Satanic ghost in a bed-and-breakfast.

Death Warmed Up
›1984 · Horror, Science Fiction · 78m · Michael Hurst, Margaret Umbers, William Upjohn
A kid is hypnotized by a scientist to kill his parents and ends in a mental institution. As a grown up he returns to seek revenge over the scientist.

Knife Edge
›2009 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 90m · Natalie Press, Hugh Bonneville, Tamsin Egerton
A successful Wall Street trader returns to England with her new husband and five-year-old son, but their new start together turns into a nightmare when they move into a country house which contains a terrible secret.

Solo
›2013 · Horror, Thriller · 83m · Annie Clark, Daniel Kash, Richard Clarkin
A teenage girl is terrorized when she spends two nights alone on a remote island as part of her camp counselor initiation.

High Heel Homicide
›NC-172017 · Thriller, Horror · 81m · Carter Cruise, Brent Harvey, Mia Li
As a string of brutal murders plague the city, two undercover detectives race to solve the mystery and unmask the killer. Their only clues: each victim is a former cop and each has a blood-red letter painted on their body. How many will have to die before the killer spells out their message in blood?

The Curse of Styria
›2014 · Thriller, Fantasy, Horror · 99m · Stephen Rea, Eleanor Tomlinson, Julia Pietrucha
In 1989, Lara Hill, accompanies her art historian father to an abandoned castle across the Iron Curtain. From a car crash outside of the castle, emerges the beautiful and mysterious Carmilla. Lara secrets Carmilla into the castle and the two are drawn into an intoxicating relationship. But when Carmilla mysteriously disappears, and women of the town begin committing suicide, Lara’s psychic wounds erupt into a living nightmare that consumes the entire town of Styria.

Sawney: Flesh of Man
›2012 · Horror · 89m · Elizabeth Brown, Lisa Cameron, Lindsay Cromar
Religious psychopath Sawney stalks Scotland abducting unholy souls for his communion of sacrifices. With his insane family of inbred killers, Sawney tortures and eats their victims saving the best morsels for a chained-up figure in their cavernous Highlands lair. As the Missing Persons list rises investigative crime journalist Hamish MacDonald writes sensational and damming headlines against the police, due to their incompetence in handling the case. After his fiancée is kidnapped by the cannibal clan Hamish investigates the heinous crimes on his own with disastrous results. For there’s something he doesn’t know about the case that’s crucial to solving it…

Syngenor
›R1990 · Horror, Science Fiction · 98m · Starr Andreeff, Mitchell Laurance, Jeff Doucette
A scientist engineers a group of genetically engineered cyborgs for use as "super soldiers" to fight U.S. wars in the Middle East. However, things get ugly when the cyborgs malfunction and turn on their creators.

Below Zero
›R2011 · Horror, Thriller · 98m · Edward Furlong, Michael Berryman, Kristin Booth
When Jack (Edward Furlong) is in danger of missing a deadline, his manager orders him to take whatever measures are needed to complete his screenplay. Jack locks himself in a slaughterhouse freezer but discovers that his inner demons are keeping him company. Despite the cold, Jack's imagination is red-hot as he concocts the story of Frank (Furlong), a tow truck driver who's locked in a fridge with the dying victim of a serial killer.

The Cyclops
›NR1957 · Horror, Science Fiction · 66m · James Craig, Gloria Talbott, Lon Chaney Jr.
A test pilot is missing and a search party is sent out in the jungles of Mexico; however, while searching they uncover a monster in the jungle who became this way due to a dose of radioactivity.

The Haunting at Saint Joseph's
›2023 · Horror, Thriller · 100m · Tim Spriggs, Melissa Brattoni, Brandon Krum
An engaged Muslim doctor, her fiancé, and their friends go on a holiday at St. Joseph’s Guesthouse, unaware that it was the site of a sacrifice of an innocent centuries before. They soon come to believe that it's haunted and causing them to go crazy, as their emotions spiral out of control.

Krampus: The Return
›2022 · Horror · 79m · Amber Doig-Thorne, Natasha Rose Mills, Dan Robins
After Lisa's brother mysteriously dies, she and her college friends go to her family home for answers. They are shocked to discover that his killer was non-other than the Christmas demon, Krampus.






















