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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122 titles
The OrderSeries
›TV-MA2019 · Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 2 seasons · Jake Manley, Sarah Grey
Out to avenge his mother's death, a college student pledges a secret order and lands in a war between werewolves and practitioners of dark magic.
Nancy DrewSeries
›TV-142019 · Mystery, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 4 seasons · Kennedy McMann, Leah Lewis, Maddison Jaizani
Nancy Drew makes plans to leave her hometown for college, but finds herself drawn into a supernatural murder mystery instead.
Heirs of the NightSeries
›2019 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery · 2 seasons
1889: the five remaining vampire clans in Europe are training to survive. In their midst is 14-year-old Alisa who has the power to choose between eternal life as a vampire or for all vampires to live as humans.
The Clovehitch Killer
›NR2018 · Drama, Mystery, Crime · 109m · Dylan McDermott, Charlie Plummer, Samantha Mathis
A picture-perfect family is torn apart after Tyler finds a cache of disturbing images in his father's possession. He begins to suspect that the man he trusts most in the world may be responsible for the murder of 13 women ten years prior.
Lady in White
›PG-131988 · Mystery, Horror, Thriller · 113m · Lukas Haas, Len Cariou, Alex Rocco
Locked in a school closet during Halloween 1962, young Frank witnesses the ghost of a young girl and the man who murdered her years ago.
First KillSeries
›TV-MA2022 · Drama, Mystery · 1 season · Sarah Catherine Hook, Imani Lewis, Elizabeth Mitchell
Falling in love is tricky for teens Juliette and Calliope: One's a vampire, the other's a vampire hunter — and both are ready to make their first kill.
Generation ZSeries
›2024 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Drama · 1 season · Sue Johnston, Paul Bentall, Robert Lindsay
Flesh-eating baby-boomers get a taste for teenagers in Ben Wheatley's darkly comic, outlandishly gory, zombie-horror satire.
The Babysitter
›R2017 · Comedy, Horror · 85m · Judah Lewis, Samara Weaving, Robbie Amell
When Cole stays up past his bedtime, he discovers that his hot babysitter is part of a Satanic cult that will stop at nothing to keep him quiet.
I Am Not a Serial Killer
›NR2016 · Horror, Mystery, Crime · 104m · Max Records, Christopher Lloyd, Laura Fraser
In a small Midwestern town, a troubled teen with homicidal tendencies must hunt down and destroy a supernatural killer while keeping his own inner demons at bay.
Vampire AcademySeries
›TV-MA2022 · Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 1 season · Sisi Stringer, Daniela Nieves, Kieron Moore
In a world of privilege and glamour, two young women’s friendship transcends their strikingly different classes as they prepare to complete their education and enter royal vampire society. Based on the young adult novels by Richelle Mead.
Undertow
›R2004 · Drama, Thriller · 108m · Jamie Bell, Josh Lucas, Dermot Mulroney
The Munns, father John and sons Chris and Tim, recede to the woods of rural Georgia. Their life together is forever changed with the arrival of Uncle Deel, though the tragedy that follows forces troubled Chris to become a man.
Scaredy CatsSeries
›TV-G2021 · Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy · 1 season · Sophia Reid-Gantzert, Ava Augustin, Daphne Hoskins
On Willa Ward’s twelfth birthday, she inherits a beautiful charm necklace that belonged to her mother, who was a witch. She soon learns 2 bad witches, Wilma and Wanda are after her locket so they can have ultimate power, and she alongside her best friends Scout and Lily turn into cats to escape.
Private Parts
›R1972 · Comedy, Horror, Mystery · 87m · Ayn Ruymen, Lucille Benson, John Ventantonio
In the sleaziest corner of Los Angeles, the King Edward Hotel has a new arrival in the form of Cheryl, a runaway teen. She's hoping to put her life back together but somewhere in the musty halls of the King Edward lurks another guest — who just loves to chop people apart!
HIMSeries
›2016 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama · 1 season · Fionn Whitehead, Katherine Kelly, James Murray
HIM is a British three-part miniseries created by Andy de Emmony and Paula Milne for ITV. A supernatural drama, it stars Fionn Whitehead as the titular character, with supporting roles by Katherine Kelly and James Murray. A 17-year-old boy, known only as HIM, caught in the limbo between childhood and adulthood is also trapped in a limbo between the two homes of his divorced parents, each now remarried with new families. Like most boys, he finds it hard to process his feelings so tends to 'act out'. But his behaviour is also triggered by something else — his primal struggle to contain the terrifying secret of a supernatural power he inherited from his grandfather. A power that only his ageing grandmother understands, who urges him to use his gift only for ‘good’ for she knows if he doesn’t it could end in tragedy.
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
›PG-132019 · Horror, Mystery · 108m · Zoe Colletti, Dean Norris, Michael Garza
Mill Valley, Pennsylvania, Halloween night, 1968. After playing a joke on a school bully, Stella and her friends decide to sneak into a supposedly haunted house that once belonged to the powerful Bellows family, unleashing dark forces that they will be unable to control.
Double Date
›2017 · Comedy, Horror · 90m · Danny Morgan, Michael Socha, Kelly Wenham
Meet innocent Jim, terrified of girls, and on a reluctant quest to prove his manhood the night before he turns 30. He and his cocky friend Alex think they’ve hit the jackpot when they meet the beautiful siblings Kitty and Lulu, who seem up for anything on a wild party-fuelled night. But little do they know that the femmes fatales want to make Jim lose much more than just his virginity… Getting laid has never been so bloody difficult.
Hellbender
›NR2021 · Horror · 83m · Zelda Adams, Toby Poser, Lulu Adams
A teen and her mother live simply in a home in the woods, spending their time making rock music. A chance encounter with a fellow teen causes her to uncover a connection between her family and witchcraft, which causes a rift with her mother.
Lemora: A Child's Tale of the Supernatural
›PG1974 · Horror · 85m · Lesley Gilb Taplin, Cheryl Smith, William Whitton
A notorious bank robber kills his wife and flees the police, only to be captured by a mysterious group of figures in an abandoned town. His beautiful daughter, Lila Lee, receives a letter stating that her father is near death and that he needs to see her. Sneaking away at night from her minister guardian, Lila embarks on a terrifying journey...
Let the Wrong One In
›NR2021 · Comedy, Horror · 96m · Karl Rice, Eoin Duffy, Anthony Stewart Head
16 year old Matt is a little too nice for his own good, and when he discovers that his older, estranged brother Deco has turned into a vampire, he's faced with a dilemma: will he risk his own life to help his sibling, with blood being thicker than water; or will he stake him before he spreads the infection further?
Mr. Midnight: Beware the MonstersSeries
›TV-PG2022 · Action & Adventure, Mystery, Drama · 1 season · Idan Aedan, Chen Yixin, Caleb Monk
A once-average teen and his friends become paranormal detective and document their adventures in an online blog under the pseudonym “Mr. Midnight.”
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
›PG2018 · Comedy, Family, Fantasy · 105m · Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, Owen Vaccaro
When ten-year-old Lewis is suddenly orphaned, he is sent to live with his Uncle Jonathan in a creaky (and creepy) old mansion with a mysterious ticking noise that emanates from the walls. Upon discovering that his uncle is a warlock, Lewis begins learning magic, but when he rebelliously resurrects an evil warlock he must find the secret of the house and save the world from destruction.
My Best Friend Is a Vampire
›PG1987 · Horror, Comedy · 89m · Robert Sean Leonard, Evan Mirand, Leeanne Locken Emberlin
Shortly after high school student Jeremy Capello goes on a hot date, he finds he can't stand garlic or see his reflection in mirrors.
Dead of SummerSeries
›TV-142016 · Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 1 season · Elizabeth Lail, Ronen Rubinstein, Zelda Williams
Set in the late 1980s, school is out for the summer, and a sun-drenched season of firsts beckons the counselors at Camp Clearwater, a seemingly idyllic Midwestern summer camp, including first loves, first kisses – and first kills. Clearwater’s dark, ancient mythology awakens, and what was supposed to be a summer of fun soon turns into one of unforgettable scares and evil at every turn.
Marshmallow
›NR2025 · Horror, Science Fiction · 93m · Pierson Fodé, Corbin Bernsen, Giorgia Whigham
At a secluded summer camp, timid and introverted 12-year-old Morgan is thrust into a waking nightmare when a once-fabled campfire tale becomes real. As a mysterious figure descends upon the camp, Morgan and his newfound friends must embark on a treacherous journey and uncover a sinister reality buried beneath the surface.
