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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.

143 titles

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

NR1956 · Science Fiction, Horror · 81m · Raymond Burr, Takashi Shimura, Momoko Kôchi

During an assignment, foreign correspondent Steve Martin spends a layover in Tokyo and is caught amid the rampage of an unstoppable prehistoric monster the Japanese call 'Godzilla'. The only hope for both Japan and the world lies on a secret weapon, which may prove more destructive than the monster itself.

IMDb 6.3MC 61🍅 85%TMDB 6.56.5
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Goosebumps: The Vanishing

Goosebumps: The VanishingSeries

TV-142025 · Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery · 1 season · David Schwimmer, Ana Ortiz, Jayden Bartels

When twins Devin and Cece are sent to spend a summer in Gravesend, Brooklyn with their divorced dad, scientist Anthony Brewer, they must band together with new friends to save the neighborhood from a long-dormant threat.

TMDB 6.96.5
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Flatliners

Flatliners

R1990 · Drama, Science Fiction, Horror · 115m · Kiefer Sutherland, Julia Roberts, Kevin Bacon

Five medical students experiment with "near death" experiences, until the dark consequences of past tragedies begin to jeopardize their lives.

IMDb 6.6MC 55🍅 50%TMDB 6.56.4
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The Man Who Could Cheat Death

The Man Who Could Cheat Death

1959 · Horror, Science Fiction · 83m · Anton Diffring, Hazel Court, Christopher Lee

Dr. Bonner plans to live forever through periodic gland transplants from younger, healthier human victims. Bonner looks about 40; he's really 104 years old. But people are starting to get suspicious, and he may not make 200.

IMDb 6.3🍅 60%TMDB 5.86.3
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Frankenstein

FrankensteinSeries

2004 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama · 1 season · Alec Newman, William Hurt, Julie Delpy

A scientist brings life to a creature fashioned from corpses and various body parts.

IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.06.3
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Phase IV

Phase IV

PG1974 · Horror, Science Fiction · 86m · Nigel Davenport, Michael Murphy, Lynne Frederick

Arizona ants mock the food chain on their way to a desert lab to get two scientists and a woman.

IMDb 6.4MC 49🍅 50%TMDB 6.36.2
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4D Man

4D Man

NR1959 · Science Fiction, Horror · 85m · Robert Lansing, Lee Meriwether, James Congdon

Two brothers, scientists Scott and Tony Nelson, develop an amplifier which enables a person to enter a 4th dimensional state, allowing him to pass through any object. Scott experiments on himself and discovers that each time he passes through something he ages rapidly. He begins killing people, sucking out their life energies and regaining his youth as a result.

IMDb 5.8🍅 80%TMDB 5.86.2
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Man-Made Monster

Man-Made Monster

1941 · Horror, Science Fiction · 60m · Lon Chaney Jr., Lionel Atwill, Anne Nagel

Mad scientist turns a man into an electrically-controlled monster to do his bidding.

IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.26.2
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The Black Sleep

The Black Sleep

NR1956 · Horror, Science Fiction · 82m · Basil Rathbone, Herbert Rudley, Patricia Blair

In 19th century England, a noted brain surgeon rescues a former student from being hanged on a false conviction for murder, and spirits him away to an ancient, repurposed abbey far in the countryside. There, he connives his pupil into assisting him in mapping the functions of the various parts of the human brain, using living subjects who are under a terrible animation-suspending drug called "black sleep". Subsequently, the student, along with the daughter of one of the subjects, discover that most of these subjects have survived but are being kept in a dungeon-like cellar, in various stages of physical and mental derangement...

IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.26.1
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The Horror of Frankenstein

The Horror of Frankenstein

R1970 · Horror, Science Fiction · 95m · Ralph Bates, Kate O'Mara, Veronica Carlson

Brilliant but arrogant scientist Victor Frankenstein builds a man from spare body parts, only for the monster to come alive and wreak havoc.

IMDb 5.8🍅 67%TMDB 5.96.0
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Die, Monster, Die!

Die, Monster, Die!

1965 · Science Fiction, Horror · 80m · Boris Karloff, Nick Adams, Suzan Farmer

A young man visits his fiancé's estate to discover that her wheelchair-bound scientist father has discovered a meteorite that emits mutating radiation rays that have turned the plants in his greenhouse to giants. When his own wife falls victim to this mysterious power, the old man takes it upon himself to destroy the glowing object with disastrous results.

IMDb 5.6🍅 78%TMDB 5.66.0
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Deep Blue Sea

Deep Blue Sea

R1999 · Action, Horror, Science Fiction · 105m · Saffron Burrows, Thomas Jane, LL Cool J

Researchers on the undersea lab Aquatica have genetically altered the brains of captive sharks to develop a cure for Alzheimer's disease. But there's an unexpected side effect: the sharks got smarter, faster, and more dangerous. After a big storm damages their remote research facility, they must fight for their lives.

IMDb 5.9MC 54🍅 60%TMDB 6.05.9
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Black Sheep

Black Sheep

R2006 · Horror, Comedy · 86m · Nathan Meister, Peter Feeney, Danielle Mason

After a childhood prank by his brother Angus causes Henry to develop a phobia of sheep, he must step up to the onslaught of a genetically-mutated man-eating flock with the help of his friend and a young environmentalist.

IMDb 5.8MC 62🍅 71%TMDB 5.85.9
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Isolation

Isolation

R2005 · Horror, Science Fiction · 95m · John Lynch, Essie Davis, Sean Harris

On a remote Irish farm, five people become unwilling participants in an experiment that goes nightmarishly wrong.

IMDb 5.6🍅 70%TMDB 5.55.9
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The Resurrected

The Resurrected

1991 · Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction · 105m · John Terry, Jane Sibbett, Chris Sarandon

Charles Dexter Ward, a wealthy scientist, uses an ancient diary and human remains to begin a terrifying and bloody pursuit for immortality.

IMDb 6.2🍅 40%TMDB 6.25.9
The Flesh Eaters

The Flesh Eaters

1964 · Horror, Science Fiction · 87m · Martin Kosleck, Byron Sanders, Barbara Wilkin

An alcoholic actress, her personal assistant, and their pilot are downed on a secluded isle by bad weather, where a renegade Nazi scientist is using ocean life to develop a solvent for human flesh. The tiny flesh-eating sea critters that result certainly give our heroes a run for their money - and lives.

IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.65.9
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Elizabeth Harvest

Elizabeth Harvest

R2018 · Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror · 105m · Abbey Lee, Ciarán Hinds, Carla Gugino

The newly married Elizabeth arrives with her new husband, the scientist Henry, at a magnificent house. He tells her that she can do there anything she pleases, except to enter a certain closed room.

IMDb 5.8MC 54🍅 52%TMDB 6.25.8
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The Island of Dr. Moreau

The Island of Dr. Moreau

PG1977 · Science Fiction, Horror, Adventure · 99m · Burt Lancaster, Michael York, Nigel Davenport

A ship-wrecked man floats ashore on an island in the Pacific Ocean. The island is inhabited by a scientist, Dr. Moreau, who in an experiment has turned beasts into human beings.

IMDb 5.9🍅 52%TMDB 5.75.8
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The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster

The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster

2023 · Horror · 92m · Laya DeLeon Hayes, Denzel Whitaker, Chad L. Coleman

Vicaria is a brilliant teenager who believes death is a disease that can be cured. After the brutal and sudden murder of her brother, she embarks on a dangerous journey to bring him back to life.

IMDb 5.3MC 62🍅 84%TMDB 6.15.8
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I, Monster

I, Monster

PG1971 · Horror, Science Fiction · 70m · Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Mike Raven

Christopher Lee stars in this Amicus production of “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde” where the names have been changed to Dr. Marlowe and Mr. Blake. Lee as Dr. Marlowe experiments with intravenous drugs that are suppose to release inner inhibitions. So comes forth Mr. Blake (also Lee) who gets more monstrous with each transformation. Peter Cushing plays his friend and colleague, Dr. Utterson.

IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.55.8
Donovan's Brain

Donovan's Brain

1953 · Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller · 83m · Lew Ayres, Nancy Reagan, Gene Evans

A scientist takes the brain of dead man and revives it via electrodes as it lays suspended in a tank of liquid. Soon, the brain grows to possess enormous psychic powers and inflicts its personality upon the doctor who saved it, creating a "Jekyll and Hyde" paradigm.

IMDb 5.9🍅 45%TMDB 6.25.8
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Species

Species

R1995 · Science Fiction, Horror, Action · 108m · Natasha Henstridge, Ben Kingsley, Michael Madsen

In 1993, the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence Project receives a transmission detailing an alien DNA structure, along with instructions on how to splice it with human DNA. The result is Sil, a sensual but deadly creature who can change from a beautiful woman to an armour-plated killing machine in the blink of an eye.

IMDb 5.9MC 49🍅 42%TMDB 6.05.7
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The Bride!

The Bride!

R2026 · Science Fiction, Horror, Fantasy · 127m · Jessie Buckley, Christian Bale, Peter Sarsgaard

A lonely Frankenstein travels to 1930s Chicago to ask groundbreaking scientist Dr. Euphronious to create a companion for him. The two revive a murdered young woman and The Bride is born. But what ensues is beyond what either of them imagined.

IMDb 5.7MC 55🍅 57%TMDB 6.15.7
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Link

Link

R1986 · Horror, Thriller · 103m · Elisabeth Shue, Terence Stamp, Steven Finch

Young graduate student Jane Chase becomes the new assistant to an eccentric zoology professor at the remote home he shares with two brilliant chimpanzees and an elderly orangutan butler named Link. But when one of the chimps is found dead and the professor mysteriously disappears, Link becomes dangerously aggressive towards Jane. Now, the time for “monkey business” is over and the true terror is about to begin.

IMDb 5.9🍅 44%TMDB 6.25.7
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