
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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Dead Dicks
›2019 · Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction · 83m · Jillian Harris, Heston Horwin, Matt Keyes
After Becca receives a distressing call from her suicidal brother Richie, she rushes over to his apartment and finds him alive and well - surrounded by copies of his own dead body.

Antlers
›R2021 · Drama, Horror, Mystery · 99m · Keri Russell, Jesse Plemons, Jeremy T. Thomas
A small-town Oregon teacher and her brother, the local sheriff, discover a young student is harbouring a dangerous secret that could have frightening consequences.

The Boogeyman
›PG-132023 · Horror · 99m · Sophie Thatcher, Vivien Lyra Blair, Chris Messina
Still reeling from the tragic death of their mother, a teenage girl and her younger sister find themselves plagued by a sadistic presence in their house and struggle to get their grieving father to pay attention before it’s too late.

The Canal
›NR2014 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 93m · Rupert Evans, Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Hannah Hoekstra
A man who suspects his wife is cheating on him begins having nightmarish visions of an evil presence that he believes inhabits his house.

The Wind
›2018 · Horror, Mystery, Western · 88m · Caitlin Gerard, Ashley Zukerman, Julia Goldani Telles
Lizzy is a tough, resourceful frontierswoman settling a remote stretch of land on the 19th-century American frontier. Isolated from civilization in a desolate wilderness where the wind never stops howling, she begins to sense a sinister presence that seems to be borne of the land itself, and when a newlywed couple arrive at a nearby homestead, their presence amplifies Lizzy's fears, setting into motion a shocking chain of events.

Room for Rent
›2019 · Thriller, Horror · 81m · Lin Shaye, Oliver Rayon, Valeska Miller
Lonely widow Joyce rents out a room in her house and becomes dangerously obsessed with one of her guests.

Don't Move
›R2024 · Horror, Thriller · 92m · Kelsey Asbille, Finn Wittrock, Moray Treadwell
A grieving woman in a secluded forest encounters a killer who injects her with a paralytic drug. As her body shuts down, her fight for survival begins.

After Midnight
›NR2019 · Drama, Horror, Romance · 83m · Jeremy Gardner, Henry Zebrowski, Brea Grant
Dealing with a girlfriend suddenly leaving is tough enough. But for Hank, heartbreak couldn’t have come at a worse time. There’s also a monster trying to break through his front door every night.

London Road
›2015 · Drama, Thriller, Crime · 91m · Olivia Colman, Clare Burt, Rosalie Craig
London Road is a musical drama that documents the events of 2006, when the quiet rural town of Ipswich was shattered by the discovery of the bodies of five women. The residents of London Road had struggled for years with frequent soliciting and kerb-crawling on their street. When a local resident was charged and then convicted of the murders, the community grappled with what it meant to be at the epicentre of this tragedy.

Jane
›R2022 · Mystery, Thriller, Drama · 84m · Madelaine Petsch, Chlöe Bailey, Chloe Yu
When Olivia gets deferred from her dream college, she begins to spiral. In an attempt to regain control, she embarks on a social media-fueled rampage against those that stand in the way of her success. But as things escalate, she is forced to confront her darkest impulses in order to get ahead.

Backtrack
›R2015 · Mystery, Horror, Thriller · 90m · Adrien Brody, Sam Neill, Malcolm Kennard
Troubled psychotherapist Peter Bowers is suffering from nightmares and eerie visions. When he uncovers a horrifying secret that all of his patients share, he is put on a course that takes him back to the small hometown he fled years ago. There he confronts his demons and unravels a mystery 20 years in the making.

The Reading
›2023 · Drama, Thriller, Horror · 96m · Mo'Nique, Chasity Sereal, Denisha Hardeman
After a deadly home invasion, Emma (Mo'Nique Hicks) copes by writing a book, but when a young psychic and her team perform a reading in her home, a new terror is unleashed.

The Bloodhound
›2020 · Horror, Mystery · 71m · Liam Aiken, Joe Adler, Annalise Basso
A visit to a wealthy and reclusive friend lands a young man in a world of fear and despair.

After.Life
›R2009 · Drama, Horror, Mystery · 103m · Christina Ricci, Liam Neeson, Justin Long
Following a terrible car crash, a woman awakes to find an enigmatic mortician preparing her for burial.

Dark Water
›PG-132005 · Horror, Mystery · 105m · Jennifer Connelly, John C. Reilly, Tim Roth
Dahlia and her five-year-old daughter are ready to begin a new life together. But their new apartment — dilapidated and worn — suddenly seems to take on a life of its own. Mysterious noises, persistent leaks of dark water and other strange happenings send Dahlia on a haunting and mystifying pursuit — one that unleashes a torrent of living nightmares.

The Return
›2020 · Horror, Science Fiction · 90m · Richard Harmon, Sara Thompson, Marina Stephenson Kerr
After the death of his father, a brilliant college student returns to his family home where he learns that the horrors from his childhood aren't as dead and gone as he once thought.

Sometimes They Come Back
›R1991 · Horror, TV Movie · 98m · Tim Matheson, Brooke Adams, Robert Rusler
Desperate for a job to help him support his family, Jim Norman takes a position teaching high school in the town where his brother was murdered in front of him by teenage bullies twenty-seven years before. The teens who committed the crime are long dead, but now the kids in Jim's new class keep dying and being replaced by new students who look like the deceased hoodlums.

Horror in the High Desert
›2021 · Horror, Mystery · 80m · Tonya Williams Ogden, Eric Mencis, Errol Porter
In July 2017, an experienced outdoor enthusiast vanished in Northern Nevada while on an outdoor excursion. After an extensive search, he was never located. On the three-year anniversary of his disappearance, friends and loved ones recall the events leading up to his vanishing, and for the first time, speak about the horrifying conclusion of his fate.

Living Dark: The Story of Ted the Caver
›2013 · Horror · 97m · Chris Cleveland, Matthew Alan, Mark Hayter
Two brothers, reunited for their father's funeral, stumble upon the entrance to a nearby cave. Here, they are slowly forced to confront the true, nightmarish cause of their father's death. Based on the popular Ted the Caver internet legend.

Grace
›R2009 · Horror, Thriller · 84m · Jordan Ladd, Samantha Ferris, Gabrielle Rose
In the wake of a horrific car accident that kills her husband, Michael, expectant mother Madeline Matheson discovers that her daughter, Grace, has died in the womb. Ignoring her doctor's warnings that the fetus must be removed from her body, a grief-stricken Matheson demands to carry the child to term -- even if it endangers her own life to do so. Curiously, little Grace emerges undead -- and with a craving for human blood.

Vinyan
›R2008 · Drama, Horror, Thriller · 96m · Emmanuelle Béart, Rufus Sewell, Petch Osathanugrah
Six months after losing her only child in the Southeast Asia tsunami, Jeanne is convinced she sees him in a film about orphans living in the jungles.

The Bad Nun 3
›2024 · Horror · 72m · Danielle Scott, Kelly Rian Sanson, Charlotte Coleman
When a traumatized young woman in a grief counselling group suddenly dies, a trio of friends from the group decide to find out what really happened.

Kindred
›NR2020 · Drama, Mystery, Horror · 101m · Tamara Lawrance, Jack Lowden, Edward Holcroft
When her boyfriend Ben suddenly dies in an accident, mother-to-be Charlotte collapses upon receiving the news. She wakes up in Ben’s family home, a crumbling old manor house in the middle of nowhere with Ben’s overbearing mother and his controlling stepbrother who are determined to care for her. Grief-stricken and increasingly haunted by visions possibly brought on by the pregnancy, Charlotte begins to doubt the family's intentions and her suspicions grow that they may be trying to control her and her unborn baby.

Bed Rest
›R2023 · Horror · 90m · Melissa Barrera, Guy Burnet, Edie Inksetter
After struggling to start a family, Julie Rivers becomes pregnant and moves into a new home with her husband. She's ordered to mandatory bed rest, and begins seeing ghostly happenings throughout the house.






















