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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12 Days of Terror
›PG-132004 · Drama, Horror, TV Movie · 86m · Colin Egglesfield, Mark Dexter, Jenna Harrison
July of 1916 was a time of record heat, a polio epidemic, and a World War in Europe. But beachgoers in New Jersey are threatened by a even greater terror: a shark that has suddenly developed a taste for human flesh. Starting July 1st and lasting over a period of 12 days, the unidentified shark kills four people and seriously injures a fifth before the attacks stop, and threatens New Jersey's thriving tourist industry. Based on true events, and one of the inspirations behind Peter Benchley's Jaws.
Wrong Turn
›R2021 · Horror, Thriller · 110m · Charlotte Vega, Adain Bradley, Bill Sage
Jen and a group of friends set out to hike the Appalachian Trail. Despite warnings to stick to the trail, the hikers stray off course—and cross into land inhabited by The Foundation, a hidden community of mountain dwellers who use deadly means to protect their way of life.
Spooks Run Wild
›1941 · Comedy, Horror · 65m · Bela Lugosi, Leo Gorcey, Bobby Jordan
A group of delinquents on their way to summer camp get stuck in a haunted house.
Minutes Past Midnight
›NR2016 · Horror, Thriller · 98m · Jason Flemyng, Barbara Steele, Piotr Michael
As midnight falls, all manner of terror invades the Earth. Demons, cannibals, killers, ghosts and monsters swarm the world in these tales of the supernatural, the fantastic, and the just plain horrific. Featuring nine stories of horror.
Screams of a Winter Night
›PG1979 · Horror · 118m · Matt Borel, Gil Glasgow, Mary Agen Cox
Ten college friends take a winter weekend camping trip to Lake Durand. The group holes up in an old cabin where the original owners were once found dead, with local Native Americans suspecting they were the victims of a spirit called Shataba. As the group nestles in for the night, they start telling each other scary stories.
Gags the Clown
›R2019 · Horror, Comedy · 89m · Lauren Ashley Carter, Tracy Perez, Aaron Christensen
It's been eight days since the clown first showed up in Green Bay, WI. Now, over the course of one night, four different groups of people cross paths with the clown everyone calls "Gags" and his true intentions are finally revealed.
It Lives Again
›R1978 · Horror, Science Fiction · 91m · Frederic Forrest, Kathleen Lloyd, John P. Ryan
Maternity wards echo with the patter of tiny claws as more murderous baby-faced monsters are born. But rather than kill their monstrous offspring during delivery, cursed parents flee to secret incubation hideouts.
The Legend of Boggy Creek
›G1972 · Adventure, Mystery, Horror · 87m · Vern Stierman, Chuck Pierce Jr., William Stumpp
A documentary-style drama based on true accounts of the Fouke Monster in Arkansas.
Chilling Visions: 5 Senses of Fear
›2013 · Horror · 88m · Symba, Nicholas Tucci, Danae Nason
A horror anthology of shorts themed around the five senses.
Flight 7500
›PG-132014 · Thriller, Horror, Mystery · 79m · Leslie Bibb, Jamie Chung, Jerry Ferrara
Flight 7500 departs Los Angeles International Airport bound for Tokyo. As the overnight flight makes its way over the Pacific Ocean during its ten-hour course, the passengers encounter what appears to be a supernatural force in the cabin.
A Night of Horror Volume 1
›2015 · Thriller, Horror · 87m · Bianca Bradey, Emily Wheaton, Jessica Gower
Whether you’re a fan of Sydney's iconic genre film festival A Night of Horror, or just a fan of the best and bloodiest in new horror cinema, you can’t afford to miss this fright-filled anthology. Zombies, demonic entities, self-surgery, cannibalism and more await in the dark corners of this terrifying offering from some of the most talented filmmakers working in the genre today.
The Haunted House of Horror
›1969 · Horror, Thriller · 91m · Frankie Avalon, Jill Haworth, Dennis Price
Teenagers in an old mansion are being murdered one by one. The survivors must discover who among them is the killer before they're all finished off.
Haunted Honeymoon
›PG1986 · Comedy, Horror, Mystery · 82m · Gene Wilder, Gilda Radner, Dom DeLuise
Radio personalities Larry Abbot and Vickie Pearle are stars of a mystery show. Since they announced their engagement, Larry has been plagued by speech problems and, seeking out an unconventional cure, he returns to his boyhood home, a mansion in the countryside, bringing Vickie along. Larry reunites with numerous family members, but discovers that there are sinister things afoot within the walls of the creepy estate.
Dark Corners
›NR2006 · Horror, Thriller · 92m · Thora Birch, Toby Stephens, Christien Anholt
A troubled young woman wakes up one day as a different person - someone who is stalked by creatures.
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.
The Source of Shadows
›NR2020 · Horror · 83m · Mathias Retamal, Kelly Vrooman, Janice Kingsley
This horror anthology film depicts ten tales of horror from twelve visionary directors as they take us on a journey to experience one of humanity’s most carnal fears; the fear of the unknown.
Monstrous
›PG-132022 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 89m · Christina Ricci, Santino Barnard, Don Baldaramos
Laura, traumatized by an abusive relationship, runs away from her former husband with her seven-year-old son Cody. But in their new, idyllic and remote sanctuary, they find they have another, bigger and more terrifying monster to deal with…
The Zodiac
›R2005 · Crime, Drama, Thriller · 92m · Justin Chambers, Robin Tunney, Rory Culkin
An elusive serial killer known as the Zodiac terrorizes the San Francisco Bay in the late 1960s, while detectives aim to stop him before he claims more victims. Based on a true story.
The 100 Candles Game
›2020 · Horror · 100m · Magui Bravi, Clara Kovacic, James Wright
A group of friends must confront their fears in a terrifying game. They must sit by the other players in a circle made of a hundred candles, take one of them and tell a horror story. As stories are told and candles blown out, strange events will start to happen. They will feel strange presences around them, lurking in the shadows. But they MUST NOT leave the game or else a terrible curse will fall upon them...
White Settlers
›R2014 · Mystery, Thriller, Horror · 83m · Pollyanna McIntosh, Lee Williams, Joanne Mitchell
Young urban couple Ed and Sarah are set to begin a new life when they move from London into an isolated borders Scottish farmhouse. After falling in love with the 19th century Castle Farm and seeing its potential as a fixer-upper they are anxious to get started on the renovations. In bed on their first night Sarah thinks she can hear noises in the darkness but Ed is disbelieving saying it’s her imagination playing tricks. Persisting in her fear they are not alone in the house, she forces Ed to investigate. When he doesn’t return after a scarily long period, she goes downstairs to investigate only to be confronted by a welcoming committee of masked intruders. As she desperately searches for Ed, a terrifying game of cat and mouse ensues with the mysterious assailants. But what do they want and what horrors do they have planned for the two newcomers?
Queen of Spades
›NR2021 · Horror · 91m · Ava Preston, Kaelen Ohm, Jamie Bloch
According to legend, an ominous entity known as the Queen of Spades can be summoned by performing an ancient ritual. Four teenagers summon the Queen of Spades, but they could never imagine the horrors that await them.
Catacombs
›R2007 · Horror, Thriller · 92m · Shannyn Sossamon, P!nk, Mihai Stănescu
A young woman in Paris goes to a party in the enormous labyrinth of limestone tunnels beneath Paris. When she becomes separated from her friends, she is convinced something is chasing her through the dark tunnels.
Phantom from Space
›1953 · Science Fiction, Horror · 73m · Noreen Nash, Harry Landers, James Seay
After a UFO sighting, a mysterious phantom in a bizarre outfit starts attacking people in San Fernando Valley.
They Crawl Beneath
›2022 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 91m · Joseph Almani, Karlee Eldridge, Michael Paré
After an earthquake leaves Danny trapped and alone, his claustrophobic nightmare only gets worse when something truly horrifying emerges from the fissures in the ground, forcing him to engage in a brutal fight for his life and his sanity.