
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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Bring It On: Cheer Or Die
›PG-132022 · Comedy, Horror · 91m · Kerri Medders, Tiera Skovbye, Samuel Braun
When a cheer squad practices their routines on Halloween weekend in an abandoned school, they are picked off one by one by an unknown killer.

Kill Switch
›R2008 · Action, Thriller, Crime · 92m · Steven Seagal, Holly Dignard, Chris Thomas King
A troubled and violent detective investigates a series of serial killer murders in Memphis, Tennessee.

Inseminoid
›1981 · Horror, Science Fiction · 91m · Robin Clarke, Jennifer Ashley, Stephanie Beacham
A crew of interplanetary archaeologists is threatened when an alien creature impregnates one of their members, causing her to turn homicidal and murder them one by one.

Paintball
›R2009 · Thriller, Action, Horror · 86m · Brendan Mackey, Jennifer Matter, Patrick Regis
Eight strangers engaged in an intense game of experts-only paintball find their friendly game taking a terrifying turn when one member of the team begins playing by a different set of rules. It started as a remote raw battle of wits and wiles set against the backdrop of majestic wilderness. With each shot fired, the stakes grew higher. But something horrible has happened, and what was once a team sport has become a relentless struggle for individual survival. The danger growing by the minute, the combatants gradually come to realize that their greatest adversary may be the very game they set out to play.

Alligator 2: The Mutation
›1991 · Horror, Action · 92m · Joseph Bologna, Dee Wallace, Richard Lynch
A giant mutated alligator runs riot in a small town after the sewer system washes it into a lake.

Saturday the 14th
›PG1981 · Comedy, Fantasy, Horror · 76m · Richard Benjamin, Paula Prentiss, Jeffrey Tambor
After his family moves to a new house, a young boy discovers a mysterious book that details a curse hanging over the date of Saturday the 14th. Opening the book releases a band of monsters into the house and the family must join together to save themselves and their neighborhood.

The Mean One
›NR2022 · Horror, Comedy · 93m · David Howard Thornton, Krystle Martin, Chase Mullins
In a sleepy mountain town, Cindy witnesses the murder of her parents by a blood-thirsty green figure in a red Santa suit. Twenty years later, the Christmas-hating monster begins to terrorize the town once more. Cindy finds new purpose in stopping the creature and saving the holiday.

Sherlock Holmes
›2010 · Fantasy, Horror, Action · 89m · Ben Syder, Gareth David-Lloyd, Dominic Keating
Sherlock Holmes and Watson are on the trail of a criminal and scientific mastermind who seems to control monsters and creations which defy belief.

Toxic Shark
›2017 · Horror, Science Fiction, Comedy · 88m · Kabby Borders, Christina Masterson, Michelle Cortés
A tropical singles retreat takes a terrifying turn when guests realize a poisonous shark is infesting the surrounding water. Not only will it rip apart its victims, but it also uses projectile acid to hunt - in and out of the water.

Alien Invasion
›2023 · Horror, Science Fiction · 73m · Sarah T. Cohen, Amber Doig-Thorne, May Kelly
A group of friends find a large egg, but little do they know it contains an unwelcome predator. Now they must stop it from reaching civilization.

The Killer Shrews
›NR1959 · Horror, Science Fiction · 69m · James Best, Ingrid Goude, Ken Curtis
Trapped on a remote island by a hurricane, a group discover a doctor has been experimenting on creating half sized humans. Unfortunately, his experiments have also created giant shrews, who when they have run out of small animals to eat, turn on the humans.

The Hollow
›NR2015 · Horror, TV Movie · 90m · Stephanie Hunt, Sarah Dugdale, Alisha Newton
It's Halloween eve on Shelter Island, and the small town is preparing for a killer storm. But the dark clouds gathering over the island are bringing with them a curse one-hundred years in waiting. As the woods give birth to an ungodly and insatiable creature of fire, bones, and earth, three sisters must scramble to stay alive through the long dark night of the Hollow. For it's not something you can kill. It's only something you can try and survive.

Charles Band's Evil Bong
›R2006 · Comedy, Horror · 84m · David Weidoff, John Patrick Jordan, Mitch Eakins
Straight-laced nerd Alistair moves into a college dorm with hardcore marijuana users, who order an old giant bong that proves to have strange magical powers, which sends people to a bizarre drugged-out alternate realm from which there is no easy escape.

A Werewolf in England
›2020 · Horror, Comedy · 85m · Reece Connolly, Tim Cartwright, Natalie Martins
In Victorian-Era England, a Parish Councillor and criminal take refuge from a storm, at a remote countryside Inn. Forced to stay the night, they soon uncover a deadly pact between the strange Innkeepers and the flesh-hungry werewolves that inhabit the surrounding woodlands... now, as the werewolves close in, the guests must band together and fight tooth and nail to survive the night!

Trucks
›R1997 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 99m · Timothy Busfield, Brenda Bakke, Aidan Devine
A group of seemingly humanistic trucks takeover a truck stop and starts killing everything in sight. The remaining townsfolk must band together and come up with a way to murder the inanimate objects, a seemingly difficult task considering the abnormal circumstances.

Cut
›R2000 · Horror, Thriller · 82m · Molly Ringwald, Frank Roberts, Kylie Minogue
A group of film students set out to finish filming a movie that was never completed after its director was murdered. After they begin filming, they realize they're in for a bit of trouble, not unlike the late director...

Blood Lake: Attack of the Killer Lampreys
›2014 · Horror, Thriller, TV Movie · 90m · Shannen Doherty, Jason Brooks, Zack Ward
After chomping through the fish population, thousands of starved lampreys begin attacking the citizens of a sleepy lake town, and the community scrambles to stay alive.

Crescent City
›R2024 · Crime, Thriller, Mystery · 103m · Terrence Howard, Esai Morales, Nicky Whelan
When a ruthless serial killer terrorizes a small Southern town, everyone becomes a suspect -- including local authorities. As the body count rises and the dark mystery deepens, the chief detective becomes haunted by the horrors of his past.

Dark Summer
›2015 · Thriller, Horror · 81m · Keir Gilchrist, Stella Maeve, Maestro Harrell
Follows the tale of a 17-year-old on house arrest for the summer. When his mother is away on business, a horrifying incident occurs, followed by an even more terrifying presence in the house.

The Second Arrival
›R1998 · Science Fiction, Horror · 105m · Patrick Muldoon, Jane Sibbett, Michael Sarrazin
After Zane Ziminski is found dead five people received envelopes with details of an alien invasion. This group of five includes 3 scientists, Zane's brother Jack, and a reporter. Quickly, the group is down to three and then Jack and Bridget, the reporter. With a small piece of alien technology, they must escape from the aliens, who take human form, and try to convince others that aliens exist.

The Zombie Diaries
›R2006 · Horror, Action, Thriller · 81m · Russell Jones, Craig Stovin, Jonnie Hurn
In the early part of the 21st Century, an unknown virus began spreading among the populous. Within weeks it had engulfed the entire planet, from the smallest communities to the greatest cities. Upon the death of its host, the virus would reanimate the corpse until it was no longer able to support itself. Soon the planet was infested with a new threat - the undead. So begins our journey into the dystopian world of the zombie diaries.

Siren
›R2010 · Horror · 86m · Eoin Macken, Anna Skellern, Tereza Srbova
A group of friends escaping the city for a weekend away have a simple plan, to tour the coast for a relaxing weekend. Things hit a snag when one of the friends spots a seductive, sultry young woman waving for help off the shore of one of many secluded islands along the coast. Reaching out to rescue her turns deadly and they risk everything to get off the island alive.

Cyborg X
›NR2016 · Horror, Science Fiction, Action · 90m · Eve Mauro, Danny Trejo, Jake Stormoen
After X-Corp, a radical weapons manufacturer, is taken over by a Cyber Virus, a group of survivors must fight to save humanity from the army of Machines the Virus now controls.

Bull Shark
›NR2022 · Horror, Thriller, Comedy · 80m · Thom Hallum, Billy Blair, Lindsey Marie Wilson
A hungry shark begins feeding on some unsuspecting lake goers in a small Texas town.






















