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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ReckoningSeries
›2019 · Drama · 1 season · Simone Kessell, Laura Gordon, Aden Young
The murder of a teenager and the hunt for a serial killer in a suburban Northern California town sets two fathers on a course of mutual destruction that will reverberate through their quiet community.
Kinds of Kindness
›R2024 · Comedy, Drama, Horror · 164m · Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe
A triptych fable following a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life; a policeman who is alarmed that his wife who was missing-at-sea has returned and seems a different person; and a woman determined to find a specific someone with a special ability, who is destined to become a prodigious spiritual leader.
The Dead Girl
›R2006 · Mystery, Drama, Crime · 94m · Brittany Murphy, Rose Byrne, Toni Collette
The clues to a young woman's death come together as the lives of seemingly unrelated women begin to intersect.
Best Seller
›R1987 · Action, Crime, Drama · 95m · James Woods, Brian Dennehy, Victoria Tennant
Hit man Cleve approaches writer/cop Dennis about a story for his next book: How Cleve made a living, working for one of the most powerful politicians in the country. To get the story right, they travel around the country to gather statements and evidence, while strong forces use any means they can to keep the story untold.
Compulsion
›2024 · Thriller, Horror · 101m · Anna-Maria Sieklucka, Charlotte Kirk, Zach McGowan
Two women—Diana, a flamboyant and ruthless thief, and Evie, a seemingly innocent young woman with a troubled past—become embroiled in a series of horrific murders on the island of Malta.
The Walking Dead: Red MacheteSeries
›TV-MA2017 · Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 1 season
Follow the path of the red-handled weapon from its innocent beginnings, as it lands in the hands of survivors good and evil, familiar and new.
The Abominable Snowman
›1957 · Adventure, Horror · 85m · Forrest Tucker, Peter Cushing, Arnold Marlé
A kindly English botanist and a gruff American promoter lead an expedition to the Himalayas in search of the legendary Yeti.
Saint Clare
›2025 · Thriller, Horror · 92m · Bella Thorne, Ryan Phillippe, Rebecca De Mornay
In a small town a solitary woman is haunted by voices that lead her to assassinate ill intended people and get away with it, until her last kill sucks her down a rabbit hole riddled with corruption, trafficking and visions from the beyond.
Prevenge
›2017 · Horror, Comedy, Drama · 89m · Alice Lowe, Jo Hartley, Kayvan Novak
A pregnant widow, believing herself to be guided by her unborn child, embarks on a homicidal rampage.
She Never Died
›NR2019 · Action, Fantasy, Horror · 89m · Oluniké Adeliyi, Peter MacNeill, Kiana Madeira
Lacey, a socially detached loner is cursed with immortality and a never-ending tedium of existence. In her attempts to keep her compulsions in check, she seeks out the darkest souls humanity has to offer. Lacey must now face her own inner demons while simultaneously finding her next meal.
Cruising
›R1980 · Crime, Mystery, Thriller · 102m · Al Pacino, Paul Sorvino, Karen Allen
When New York is caught in the grip of a sadistic serial killer who preys on patrons of the city's underground bars, rookie cop Steve Burns infiltrates the S&M subculture to try and lure him out of the shadows.
The Little Things
›R2021 · Drama, Crime, Thriller · 128m · Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, Jared Leto
Deputy Sheriff Joe "Deke" Deacon joins forces with Sgt. Jim Baxter to search for a serial killer who's terrorizing Los Angeles. As they track the culprit, Baxter is unaware that the investigation is dredging up echoes of Deke's past, uncovering disturbing secrets that could threaten more than his case.
Silent Hill
›R2006 · Horror, Mystery · 125m · Radha Mitchell, Sean Bean, Jodelle Ferland
Rose, a desperate mother, takes her adopted daughter, Sharon, to the town of Silent Hill in an attempt to cure her of her ailment. After a violent car crash, Sharon disappears, and Rose embarks on a horrific journey to get her back and begins to uncover the truth behind the apocalyptic disaster that burned the town 30 years earlier.
Red State
›R2011 · Horror, Action, Thriller · 88m · Michael Parks, John Goodman, Melissa Leo
Set in Middle America, a group of teens receive an online invitation for sex, though they soon encounter Christian fundamentalists with a much more sinister agenda.
V WarsSeries
›TV-MA2019 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama · 1 season · Ian Somerhalder, Adrian Holmes, Jacky Lai
After a mysterious disease begins transforming people into vampires, Dr. Luther Swann is pitted against his best friend, now a powerful vampire leader.
The Oak Room
›2020 · Thriller, Horror, Mystery · 89m · RJ Mitte, Peter Outerbridge, Ari Millen
During a raging snowstorm, a drifter returns home to the blue-collar bar located in the remote Canadian town where he was born. When he offers to settle an old debt with a grizzled bartender by telling him a story, the night's events quickly spin into a dark tale of mistaken identities, double-crosses and shocking violence.
Violation
›NR2020 · Horror, Drama · 107m · Madeleine Sims-Fewer, Anna Maguire, Jesse LaVercombe
A troubled woman on the edge of divorce returns home to her younger sister after years apart. But when her sister and brother-in-law betray her trust, she embarks on a vicious crusade of revenge.
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.
Locked
›R2025 · Horror, Thriller · 95m · Bill Skarsgård, Anthony Hopkins, Ashley Cartwright
When Eddie breaks into a luxury SUV, he steps into a deadly trap set by William, a self-proclaimed vigilante delivering his own brand of twisted justice. With no means of escape, Eddie must fight to survive in a ride where escape is an illusion, survival is a nightmare, and justice shifts into high gear.
Strigoi
›2009 · Comedy, Fantasy, Horror · 101m · Roxana Guttman, Cătălin Paraschiv, Rudy Rosenfeld
When the villagers killed Constantin Tirescu, they thought it was justice. Vlad Cozma thinks it was murder. Now, Constantin thinks pickles might go nice with blood.
Crucible of Horror
›1971 · Horror, Thriller · 91m · Michael Gough, Yvonne Mitchell, Sharon Gurney
A mother and daughter hatch a scheme to murder their family's domineering and sadistic patriarch.
Night Hunter
›R2019 · Drama, Thriller · 95m · Henry Cavill, Ben Kingsley, Alexandra Daddario
A Minnesota police officer crosses paths with a committed and tireless vigilante as he follows the trail of a ruthless predator responsible for several abductions and murders.
The Insatiable
›PG-132006 · Comedy, Horror, Romance · 103m · Sean Patrick Flanery, Michael Biehn, Charlotte Ayanna
A drab, run-of-the-mill guy witnesses a vampiress devour a bum and becomes so infatuated with her, he tracks her down and traps her in a basement so she can't kill again.
Suspect Zero
›R2004 · Crime, Thriller · 99m · Aaron Eckhart, Ben Kingsley, Carrie-Anne Moss
A killer is on the loose, and an FBI agent sifts through clues and learns that the bloodthirsty felon's victims of choice are other serial killers.