
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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Jill Rips
›R2000 · Thriller · 94m · Dolph Lundgren, Danielle Brett, Sandi Ross
A tough guy goes undercover on a personal mission of vengeance into the hardcore world of S&M, to find out who's responsible for the death of his brother.

Camp Dread
›2014 · Thriller, Horror, Mystery · 90m · Eric Roberts, Danielle Harris, Felissa Rose
The “Summer Camp” horror trilogy was one of the most popular franchises of the 1980s. However, the decade ended and so did director Julian Barrett’s career. Now Barrett plans to resurrect his gory series via a modern reboot patterned after reality filmmaking. With his former leading lady and an eclectic group of 10 young “contestants,” Barrett returns to the same locale where his old splatter-fests were filmed. When one of the campers is found savagely murdered, they realize there’s more at stake than just fame and fortune. Each of them is in a fight for their lives as they realize summer is over – forever.

Central Park
›2017 · Horror, Thriller · 90m · Ruby Modine, Grace Van Patten, Marina Squerciati
School is boring, family life unbearable, and Harold and his high school friends have turned Central Park into their 'spot'. Unbeknownst to them, a revenge-seeking executioner prepares to kill them off one by one to pay for the sins of the father.

Last the Night
›2022 · Thriller, Horror · 87m · Brian Austin Green, Makena Taylor, Acoryé White
During the pandemic, a burned-out teacher on the verge of a breakdown overhears his students making fun of him in a Zoom class and vows revenge.

LD 50 Lethal Dose
›2003 · Horror · 97m · Katharine Towne, Mel B, Tom Hardy
Re-formed by a coded message to their web site, a group of animal rights activists set off to free an imprisoned colleague from a terrifying ordeal. Their rescue mission leads them to a disused lab, but what should have been a simple raid turns into a series of twisted and mind bending incidents where the free and the caged switch places, in this tormented psychological horror.

Nurse Sherri
›NR1978 · Horror · 88m · Geoffrey Land, Jill Jacobson, Marilyn Joi
A hospital nurse is possessed by an evil spirit, and proceeds to kill off the hospital's patients.

Headless Horseman
›R2007 · Horror · 87m · Billy Aaron Brown, Rebecca Mozo, Richard Moll
Seven college kids take a shortcut on their way to a party and unfortunately end up in Wormwood – a "lost" town in the middle of nowhere. They find something strange and sinister happening there – bones and weird decorations line Main Street. The cause: local Wormwood legend says on All Hallows Eve one hundred years ago, a crazed man tortured the youngsters in town and then cut off their heads. In retaliation, the townspeople killed him by cutting off his head. Seeking revenge every seven years, he returns and takes seven heads from children in the town. Now the seven visitors find themselves hunted one by one as the Headless Horseman claims his due.

The Eternal
›R1998 · Horror, Mystery · 95m · Alison Elliott, Jared Harris, Christopher Walken
An alcoholic American couple travel to Ireland with their son so he can meet his grandmother but they walk in on their crazed uncle who is in the midst of reviving a centuries-old Druid witch.

Shark Waters
›2022 · Thriller, Horror, Action · 85m · Jim Fitzpatrick, Meghan Carrasquillo, Mike Rae Anderson
Great white sharks attack a fishing charter, ramming a hole in the ship’s hull. With the shoreline miles away, those aboard are forced to fight for their lives before they are either drowned or eaten alive.

Slash
›R2002 · Comedy, Horror, Thriller · 93m · Steve Railsback, James O'Shea, Zuleikha Robinson
A rock band gets stuck on a haunted farm while visiting its lead singer's family.

Once Upon a Time at Christmas
›R2017 · Horror · 97m · Simon Phillips, Sayla de Goede, Laurel Brady
In the twelve days leading up to Christmas, the residents of the snowy and isolated town of Woodridge are being murdered in a variety of gruesome ways by a psychotic Santa and Mrs. Claus. While the small-town cops scramble to protect the townsfolk, the killings seem to center around one young woman who may be the final victim on Santa's list. As the slaughter continues and the bodies pile up, it seems that nothing and no one may be able to stop the murderers before they complete their own deadly take on the twelve days of Christmas.

Sutures
›R2009 · Horror, Thriller · 83m · Andrew Prine, Jason London, Carlos Lauchu
A group of longtime friends converge on a fatal course with destiny when they cross paths with Alexander Tatum, a mercenary surgeon. He is a hunter with the keen skill of one who has also been hunted. Prey turned predator. The victims quickly realize that Alexander is just the beginning of their problems, as they find themselves enmeshed in a fight for survival against a sociopath business man and his demonic staff, who will stop at nothing to prevail in the sale of Black Market Body Parts.

Blood Sisters
›R1987 · Horror, Thriller · 86m · Amy Brentano, Shannon McMahon Lichte, Daniel Erickson
Seven girls must spend the night in an old house, which once was a brothel, as part of an initiation.

Cold & Dark
›2005 · Crime, Horror, Thriller · 94m · Luke Goss, Kevin Howarth, Matt Lucas
When Detective Mortimer Shade is somehow killed in a freezer, a parasite called a grail possesses his body, revives him, but he needs blood to stay alive. His partner John Dark accepts the new situation and together they become vigilantes, judging and killing the bad guys, with Shade sucking their blood with his claw. However, Dark notes that Shade is losing the rest of his humanity and becoming a monster, being aware and afraid of the danger Shade represents to mankind and trying to stop him.

Manticore
›2005 · Action, Fantasy, Horror · 88m · Robert Beltran, Jeff Fahey, Chase Masterson
During Operation Iraqi Freedom, a US Army Squad is sent to a small Iraqi town to locate a missing news crew, only to find the residents of the town dead and a living weapon of mass destruction, a Manticore, awakened from its long slumber by a terrorist leader wanting to rid his land of the American invaders at any price.

Dead Heist
›R2007 · Action, Adventure, Horror · 80m · Big Daddy Kane, E-40, Brandon Xavier
Four friends plan the perfect small town bank heist, but choose the wrong night. Their plans go horribly wrong when vampiric zombies attack the town and trap them in the bank. Can they escape with the money and their lives?

I Was a Teenage Zombie
›1987 · Comedy, Horror · 91m · Michael Rubin, Steve McCoy, George Seminara
A high-school student and a drug pusher land in a nuclear-wasted river and come out zombies.

Watchers III
›1994 · Horror, Science Fiction · 84m · Wings Hauser, Gregory Scott Cummins, Daryl Keith Roach
A top-secret experiment spawns two highly intelligent life-forms: Einstein, a golden retriever with an IQ of 175; and The Outsider, a deformed monstrosity that exists to kill... and avenge its creators. When the Outsider escapes into the jungles of South America, the government sends in some ex-military convicts to catch the beast. But what starts out as a high-speed chase ends up in bloody carnage. Only Einstein knows the Outsider's motives, and only the canine can outsmart the creature. Now, it's a battle of beasts as man's best friend confronts man's worst nightmare.

Bad Girls from Mars
›1990 · Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction · 86m · Edy Williams, Oliver Darrow, Brinke Stevens
Someone is killing off the female leads of the movie production "Bad Girls from Mars." The producers feel they should try to finish the film, even though they're making a lucrative amount from insurance payoffs, so they fly in European sex bomb Emanuelle as the new lead. Emanuelle immediately begins embarrassing the producers by leading a wild party life around town. Meanwhile the killings continue, and detectives try to stop the fiend responsible.

Ouija Summoning
›2015 · Horror · 90m · Bronwynn Dehrmann, Marty Dew, Christina Evans
Sara lived a seemingly normal life before she had a Ouija board experience that unleashed a dark spirit. The spirit wants Sara to relive it's tortured past, and compels her to commit murder towards one of her family members or loved ones. Sara resists these threats and tries to stand against the power but she's forced to either watch her loved ones die one after the other, or obey the spirit and kill only one of them herself, as the spirit had done to her own son, long before. Sara must kill only one, and face the regret and pain of committing murder, or watch everyone around her die.

Death Factory
›2014 · Horror · 80m · Semi Anthony, Damien Puckler, Mara Hall
A bus full of strangers find themselves fighting for their lives when one of them reads from an ancient Gothic tome, bringing six dead serial killers back to life, who proceed to hunt them down one by one.

Sick
›2012 · Science Fiction, Horror · 95m · Christina Aceto, Richard Roy Sutton, Robert Nolan
Two years into the outbreak, SICK roam the land and the remaining survivors struggle day-to-day trying to rebuild civilization. With the SICK more active at night time, three people need to seek shelter in an empty home.

Bone Sickness
›NR2004 · Horror · 98m · Rich George, Brian Paulin, Kevin Barbare
Her husband's health suddenly devastated by a terminal bone disease, a desperate young woman finds her search for alternative treatment leading to unexpectedly grave consequences.

I, Frankenstein
›PG-132014 · Horror, Thriller · 92m · Aaron Eckhart, Yvonne Strahovski, Bill Nighy
200 years after his shocking creation, Dr. Frankenstein's creature, Adam, still walks the earth. But when he finds himself in the middle of a war over the fate of humanity, Adam discovers he holds the key that could destroy humankind.






















