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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The Black Hole
›PG2006 · Science Fiction, Thriller, TV Movie · 90m · Kristy Swanson, Judd Nelson, David Selby
It's 2 A.M. in St. Louis when a routine scientific experiment goes terribly wrong and an explosion shakes the city. A scientific team investigates, clashing with an intergalactic, voltage-devouring creature that vaporizes them.
The Bone Snatcher
›R2003 · Science Fiction, Horror · 90m · Scott Bairstow, Rachel Shelley, Warrick Grier
After miners disappear in the Namib Desert, some scientists find their remains and the demonic creature that killed them.
Sharkansas Women's Prison Massacre
›2015 · TV Movie, Science Fiction, Action · 84m · Dominique Swain, Traci Lords, Christine Nguyen
When a fracking mishap accidentally rips apart the earth’s crust, the resulting hole opens up a gaping underground water way to a vast and mysterious ocean somewhere deep below. Instantly, giant prehistoric sharks begin wending their way upward toward a murky bog in the heart of the Arkansas Bayou. Unfortunately, for a group of female prisoners on a work detail in the swamp, the deadly sharks attack without warning – pinning a hapless group of intended victims in a small deserted cabin in the heart of the wetlands. Death may be the only means of escape!
The Basement
›2018 · Horror · 90m · Cayleb Long, Mischa Barton, Jackson Davis
A seemingly innocent man is abducted by a notorious L.A. serial killer, who forces his victims to switch roles with him so that he can enact his own capture, torture and murder.
Triassic Attack
›NR2010 · Horror, Science Fiction, TV Movie · 84m · Steven Brand, Kirsty Mitchell, Emilia Clarke
A Native American owner of a kitschy roadside museum accidentally brings to life three dinosaur fossils. Now really annoyed, the giant dinos wreak havoc on the small town and the local university.
Girls Gone Dead
›R2012 · Horror, Comedy · 104m · Katie Peterson, Shea Stewart, Brandy Whitford
A group of six ex-high school cheerleaders are stalked by a killer with a medieval war hammer and battle axe during their first Spring Break from college.
Elves
›1989 · Horror · 89m · Dan Haggerty, Julie Austin, Deanna Lund
While conducting a pagan ritual in the woods with her friends, Kirsten inadvertently awakens the spirit of a demonic Christmas elf involved in a neo-Nazi plot to bring about the master race. After the rent-a-Santa in her department store is murdered, an unemployed, alcoholic ex-cop takes the job and the two set out to unravel the mystery.
Hangar 10
›2014 · Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction · 87m · Danny Shayler, Abbie Salt, Robert Curtis
33 years after the infamous Rendlesham Forest UFO incident, three metal detector enthusiasts hunting for Saxon gold in the same region, capture incredible footage of UFO's whilst filming their expedition. As night falls and with their navigation equipment failing, they find themselves facing a terrifying encounter with an unforgiving alien presence.
Dead 7
›2016 · Comedy, Horror, Western · 89m · Nick Carter, Carrie Keagan, Joey Fatone
A ragtag group of gunslingers try to make their way in a post-apocalyptic world. The twist to this world is that it’s just not barren and dangerous, it’s also filled with flesh-eating zombies. The gunslingers will find themselves stranded in a town and forced to make a choice on either to save the citizens of the town or save themselves.
Hidden 3D
›2011 · Horror, Thriller · 82m · Sean Clement, Simonetta Solder, Jordan Hayes
Following the death of celebrated scientist Susan Carter, her son Brian is surprised to inherit her controversial experimental addiction treatment center. When he and some friends visit the property, they uncover a terrifying and deadly secret.
Killers from Space
›NR1954 · Horror, Science Fiction · 71m · Peter Graves, Barbara Bestar, James Seay
Atomic scientist/pilot Doug Martin is missing after his plane crashes on an reconnaissance mission after a nuclear test. Miraculously appearing unhurt at the base later, he is given sodium amethol, but authorities are skeptical of his story that he was captured by aliens determined to conquer the Earth with giant monsters and insects. Martin vows to use existing technology to destroy them.
Spring Break Shark Attack
›2005 · Action, Drama, Horror · 88m · Shannon Lucio, Riley Smith, Justin Baldoni
A young teenager travels to Florida, unknowing that a group of dangerous tiger sharks are ravaging the beach.
Spiders II: Breeding Ground
›2001 · Horror, Science Fiction · 96m · Stephanie Niznik, Greg Cromer, Daniel Quinn
Happy couple Jason and Alexandra lose their sail yacht in a storm and are grateful to get picked up by Captain Jim Bigelow's commercial carrier. Suspicious about the ship's doctor and realizing the ship is improbably empty and the radio not broken as the crew claims, Jason starts snooping around. Bodies on meat-hooks, genetic experimentation and giant spiders are what he finds.
Alienator
›R1990 · Action, Science Fiction, Thriller · 93m · Jan-Michael Vincent, John Phillip Law, Teagan Clive
A space commander sends a female android to Earth to destroy an escaped convict.
Lake Fear
›2014 · Horror, Comedy · 89m · Jessica Willis, Shanon Snedden, Joshua Winch
Four girls go to a cabin in the woods, which is inhabited by evil. This cabin then ensnares them in a labyrinth of macabre as they must battle their way out.
Krocodylus
›R2000 · Horror, Action, Thriller · 88m · Kate Fischer, Duncan Regehr, Matt Borlenghi
A sleazy producer develops a concept he dubs "blood surfing" -- tossing bloody fish remains into the water to lure sharks and then surfing through the animals as they chomp about. Along with his camerawoman, the producer brings two thrill-seeking surfers to the coast of Florida to capture some gnarly footage. But, as they blood surf, they encounter something even more deadly: a colossal prehistoric crocodile intent on devouring them.
The Birds II: Land's End
›R1994 · Horror, TV Movie · 86m · Brad Johnson, Chelsea Field, James Naughton
Ted and his family have just moved to the sleepy coastal town of Gull Island so that he can complete work on his thesis. Everything couldn’t seem more picturesque about their new, seaside home… that is, except for the increasing number of aggressively behaving birds.
Awaken the Shadowman
›2017 · Thriller, Horror, Mystery · 90m · James Zimbardi, Skyler Caleb, Jean Smart
After the mysterious disappearance of their mother, estranged brothers reunite and discover an unknown supernatural force.
Python 2
›PG-132002 · Horror, Science Fiction · 89m · William Zabka, Dana Ashbrook, Alex Jolig
A man, his business partner, and his wife are enlisted to transport an unknown object from a Russian military base, only to discover that the object is a giant, genetically-altered python.
Martian Land
›NR2015 · Adventure, Science Fiction, Action · 90m · Alan Pietruszewski, Lane Townsend, Jennifer Dorogi
In the distant future, mankind lives on Mars, in cities that resemble those once found on Earth, protected from the alien atmosphere by dome-like force-fields. When a massive sandstorm breaks through the dome and destroys Mars New York, those in Mars Los Angeles must figure out how to stop the storm before it wipes them out next.
Dinocroc
›R2004 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 86m · Costas Mandylor, Charles Napier, Bruce Weitz
After an African dinosaur ancestor of the crocodile is found, Dr. Campbell uses its DNA to create prototypes at Paula Kennedy's Gereco lab.
Dead Trigger
›R2017 · Action, Horror · 92m · Dolph Lundgren, Autumn Reeser, Romeo
2021 - 5 years after the outbreak of a mysterious virus that turned humans into bloodthirsty, undead beasts much of the world’s population has been decimated. When governments were unable to keep the disease at bay, the Contagion Special Unit was formed with the toughest soldiers and best specialists to fight the infected. Because of the rapidly decreasing number of soldiers, a popular online video game Dead Trigger that mirrors the terrifying events was created. The best efforts of the gamers are monitored by the CSU who recruit the highest rated zombie killers. The young recruits are called “Dead Triggers”. The movie follows a group of young recruits who must travel to the origin of the outbreak to find a missing team of scientists who were searching for a cure.
New Alcatraz
›R2001 · Science Fiction, Horror, Action · 95m · Dean Cain, Lisa Lackey, Mark Sheppard
Paleontologist Robert Trenton is called to Northeastern Antarctica near the Indian Ocean to help the FBI build an underground maximum-security military base and prison for the world's most dangerous criminals and terrorists, which is dubbed "New Alcatrax" by the staff. While building the prison, the staff accidentally awaken and unleash a prehistoric Boa Constrictor from its 200 year hibernation.
Extinction
›2014 · Thriller, Adventure · 100m · Ben Loyd-Holmes, Sarah Mac, Neil Newbon
Deep in the Amazon jungle a group of scientists are on a dangerous mission. When their guide suddenly abandons them, they find themselves in a savage and hostile environment. However, things turn deadly when they find they are in the middle of a hunting ground for a pack of prehistoric predators long thought extinct.