
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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Blood and Chocolate
›PG-132007 · Drama, Fantasy, Horror · 98m · Agnes Bruckner, Hugh Dancy, Katja Riemann
A young teenage werewolf is torn between honoring her family's secret and her love for a man.

247°F
›R2011 · Horror, Thriller · 88m · Scout Taylor-Compton, Christina Ulloa, Travis Van Winkle
Four friends travel to a lakeside cabin for a carefree weekend, but the fun turns into a nightmare when 3 of them end up locked in a hot sauna. Every minute counts and every degree matters as they fight for their lives in the heat up to 247°F.

Jade
›R1995 · Mystery, Thriller · 95m · David Caruso, Linda Fiorentino, Chazz Palminteri
When a prominent art dealer is found murdered, the man's death leads to an intriguing investigation steeped in sex, corruption and crime. District Attorney David Corelli gets assigned to the case and discovers that a key suspect is his ex-lover Katrina Gavin, a beautiful psychologist who has settled down with his old friend and peer. As Corelli gets deeper into the case, he uncovers dark secrets with far-reaching implications.

Tamara
›2005 · Horror, Thriller · 98m · Jenna Dewan, Matthew Marsden, Marc Devigne
Tamara, an unattractive girl who is picked on by her peers, returns after her death as a sexy seductress to enact revenge.

The Damned
›R2014 · Thriller, Horror, Mystery · 87m · Peter Facinelli, Sophia Myles, Nathalia Ramos
After suffering the recent loss of his wife, David Reynolds decides to take his family on a cathartic trip to her home village in Columbia. While en route, they get into a car accident and seek refuge in a secluded inn. While there they find a mysterious young girl, Ana Maria, locked up with cryptic symbols painted on the walls of her cell. Shocked by the treatment of her caretaker, the family sets Ana free only to realize that she is possessed by an evil spirit from centuries past. What’s worse, the spirit can jump from person to person, creating a deadly dynamic amongst the once loving family. Now, David must figure out a way to lock the spirit up for good before it destroys him and his family.

The Last Rite
›R2021 · Horror, Thriller · 107m · Johnny Fleming, Tara Hoyos-Martinez, Bethan Waller
Based on True Events: Suffering from sleep paralysis, a medical student falls prey to a demonic force that wants to rip her apart from within. Torn between sanity and the unknown, she's left with no alternative but to contact a local priest for help.

Devil's Gate
›2018 · Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction · 94m · Milo Ventimiglia, Shawn Ashmore, Javier Botet
Set in the small town of Devil's Gate, North Dakota, the film examines the disappearance of a local woman and her young son. Schull plays an FBI agent who helps the local sheriff search for answers. Partnering with a deputy , they track down the missing woman's husband and find that nothing is as it seems.

Galaxy of Terror
›R1981 · Action, Adventure, Horror · 81m · Edward Albert, Erin Moran, Ray Walston
As a lone spaceship proceeds on its long voyage across space, the crew are surprised to encounter a strange pyramid form. Surprise turns to horror as one by one, they discover that their darkest nightmares are all starting to become real. The pyramid has to be behind it all somehow, but how can they save themselves from its influence?

Haunt
›R2014 · Horror · 86m · Jacki Weaver, Liana Liberato, Danielle Chuchran
An introverted teen sparks with his new neighbor, and together the couple begins to explore the haunted house that his family has unknowingly just purchased.

Black Rock
›R2012 · Thriller, Horror · 79m · Katie Aselton, Lake Bell, Kate Bosworth
Three childhood friends set aside their personal issues and reunite for a girls’ weekend on a remote island off the coast of Maine. One wrong move turns their weekend getaway into a deadly fight for survival.

Altitude
›R2010 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 90m · Jessica Lowndes, Julianna Guill, Ryan Donowho
After a mysterious malfunction sends their small plane climbing out of control, a rookie pilot and her four teenage friends find themselves trapped in a deadly showdown with a supernatural force.

Contracted: Phase II
›2015 · Horror, Thriller · 78m · Matt Mercer, Marianna Palka, Morgan Peter Brown
Picking up directly where the previous film left off, the story follows Riley, one of the last people to come in contact with Samantha, as he scrambles to track down those responsible for the outbreak before the highly contagious disease not only consumes his body, but the world as we know it.

Hell Baby
›R2013 · Comedy, Horror · 98m · Rob Corddry, Leslie Bibb, Keegan-Michael Key
After she and her husband move into a haunted house, a woman gives birth to a demonic infant that wreaks havoc.

Joy Ride 3
›R2014 · Thriller, Horror · 96m · Ken Kirzinger, Jesse Hutch, Benjamin Hollingsworth
Rusty Nail is back on the road again looking to punish injustice at every turn - and this time it's with a group of hotheaded street racers on their way to the Road Rally 1000. As they drive through a desolate shortcut on the way to the race, an encounter with Rusty turns sour and soon he is tracking, teasing and torturing them until the end of the road.

Peter Pan's Neverland Nightmare
›NR2025 · Horror, Thriller, Fantasy · 89m · Megan Placito, Martin Portlock, Kit Green
Wendy Darling strikes out in an attempt to rescue her brother Michael from the clutches of the evil Peter Pan who intends to send him to Neverland. Along the way she meets a twisted Tinkerbell, who is hooked on what she thinks is fairy dust.

Riding the Bullet
›R2004 · Drama, Horror, Thriller · 98m · Jonathan Jackson, Barbara Hershey, David Arquette
In 1969, while studying at the University of Maine, artist Alan Parker becomes obsessed with death. Believing he is losing his girlfriend, he tries to commit suicide on his birthday but his friends manage to stop him. He receives news that his mother has had a stroke and decides to hitchhike to visit her at the hospital.

Margaux
›R2022 · Horror, Science Fiction · 104m · Jedidiah Goodacre, Madison Pettis, Vanessa Morgan
As a group of seniors celebrate their final college days at a smart house, the house's highly advanced AI system, Margaux, begins to take on a deadly presence of her own. A carefree weekend of partying turns into a dystopian nightmare as they realize Margaux's plans to eliminate her tenants one way or another. Time begins to run out as the group desperately tries to survive and outsmart the smart home.

TerrorVision
›R1986 · Horror, Science Fiction, Comedy · 85m · Diane Franklin, Gerrit Graham, Mary Woronov
After Stanley Putterman installs a state-of-the-art satellite dish in his backyard, a strange monster leaps off the screen and needs to feed on humans for survival. The Putterman children Sherman and Suzy—along with Suzy's metalhead boyfriend O.D.—are left to figure out what to do.

Alone
›R2020 · Horror, Thriller, Drama · 92m · Tyler Posey, Summer Spiro, Donald Sutherland
When an outbreak hits, Aidan barricades himself inside his apartment and starts rationing food. His complex is overrun by infected Screamers, and with the world falling apart into chaos, he is left completely alone fighting for his life.

Preservation
›NR2014 · Thriller, Horror · 90m · Pablo Schreiber, Aaron Staton, Wrenn Schmidt
Three family members head deep into the woods for a hunting trip that doubles as a distraction from their troubles at home. When all of their gear is stolen, they turn on each other, but soon realize there are much more treacherous forces at work.

Totem
›PG-132017 · Horror · 89m · Kerris Dorsey, Ahna O'Reilly, James Tupper
A teen must resort to extreme measures to protect her family from a supernatural entity.

Madman
›R1981 · Horror, Thriller · 89m · Gaylen Ross, Tony Nunziata, Harriet Bass
Madman Marz, an old folklore legend who murdered his family before escaping into the woods, is inadvertently summoned to a campsite to finish the spree he started decades ago.

Messengers 2: The Scarecrow
›R2009 · Horror · 94m · Norman Reedus, Heather Stephens, Claire Holt
The family man farmer John Rollins is stressed with his financial situation: the crows and the lack of irrigation are destroying his crop of corn; the bank is near closure of his mortgage; he does not have credit to fix the water pump or to buy seeds; and his marriage is in crisis and his wife Mary is giving too much attention to her friend Tommy. When John accidentally discovers a hidden compartment in the barn, he finds a creepy scarecrow but his son Michael makes him promise to destroy it. However, his neighbor Jude Weatherby visits him, gives a six-pack of beer to the abstemious John and convinces him to put the scarecrow in the cornfield. Out of the blue, the life of John changes: the crows die; the pump works again irrigating the land; and the banker responsible for the closure has an accident and dies. However, he feels that his land is possessed by something evil that is threatening his beloved family.

The Forsaken
›R2001 · Horror, Thriller · 91m · Kerr Smith, Brendan Fehr, Izabella Miko
A young man is in a race against time as he searches for a cure after becoming infected with a virus that will eventually turn him into a blood-sucking vampire.






















