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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154 titles
Retreat
›R2011 · Horror, Drama, Thriller · 89m · Cillian Murphy, Jamie Bell, Thandiwe Newton
Kate and Martin escape from personal tragedy to an Island Retreat. Cut off from the outside world, their attempts to recover are shattered when a man is washed ashore, with news of airborne killer disease that is sweeping through Europe.
The 4th Floor
›R1999 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 90m · Juliette Lewis, William Hurt, Shelley Duvall
A woman inherits a rent-controlled apartment and is terrorized by a neighbor.
Good Neighbours
›R2011 · Thriller, Drama · 99m · Jay Baruchel, Scott Speedman, Emily Hampshire
Neighbors Spencer and Louise have bonded over their fascination with a recent string of murders terrorizing their community. When a new tenant named Victor moves into the building, all three quickly hit it off. However, they soon discover each has his or her own dark secret. As the violence outside mounts, the city retreats indoors for safety. But the more time these three neighbors spend together in their apartment building, the clearer it becomes that what they once thought of as a safe haven is as dangerous as any outside terrors they could imagine.
The Bunker
›2001 · Horror, Mystery, Drama · 95m · Jason Flemyng, Andrew Tiernan, Christopher Fairbank
In 1944, in the Belgian - German border, seven German soldiers survive an American attack in the front and lock themselves in a bunker to protect the position. Under siege by the enemy and with little ammunition, they decide to explore underground tunnels to seek supplies and find an escape route. While in the tunnel, weird things happen with the group.
The Vagrant
›R1992 · Comedy, Horror, Thriller · 91m · Bill Paxton, Michael Ironside, Marshall Bell
A business man buys a house, but he has a hard time trying to get rid of its previous tenant, a dirty bum.
Schizo
›R1976 · Drama, Horror, Mystery · 109m · Lynne Frederick, John Leyton, Stephanie Beacham
A recently-married woman who has been labeled as mentally unstable, begins to suspect that someone close to her is the culprit in a sudden string of murders.
Curse of Chucky
›R2013 · Horror, Thriller · 97m · Fiona Dourif, Brad Dourif, Danielle Bisutti
After her mother's mysterious death, Nica begins to suspect that the talking, red-haired doll her visiting niece has been playing with may be the key to the mounting bloodshed and chaos.
And Then There Were None
›PG1974 · Crime, Drama, Mystery · 98m · Oliver Reed, Elke Sommer, Richard Attenborough
Ten people are invited to a hotel in the Iranian desert, only to find that an unseen person is killing them one by one. Could one of them be the killer?
Black Cadillac
›R2003 · Drama, Thriller, Horror · 93m · Randy Quaid, Shane Johnson, Josh Hammond
Three young men become terrorized in a high-speed car chase with a mysterious pursuant.
Salvage
›NR2009 · Horror · 79m · Neve McIntosh, Shaun Dooley, Dean Andrews
When a container washes ashore the residents of a sleepy cul-de-sac are plunged into violence, terror and paranoia. Ring fenced by the military a single mother must overcome all the odds to save her daughter.
Remote Control
›R1988 · Horror, Science Fiction, Comedy · 88m · Kevin Dillon, Deborah Goodrich, Christopher Wynne
A video store clerk stumbles onto an alien plot to take over earth by brainwashing people with a bad '50s science fiction movie. He and his friends race to stop the aliens before the tapes can be distributed world-wide.
The Rejected
›2018 · Horror · 63m · Richard S. Blake, Jake Bowman
Recovered footage and self-filmed documentary that journals a UFO sighting and possible abduction. This found footage film will test even those with the most open-minded beliefs. Is "The Rejected" actual proof of aliens on Earth or is this an elaborate hoax? We let you decide.
Wind Chill
›R2007 · Drama, Horror, Thriller · 91m · Emily Blunt, Ashton Holmes, Martin Donovan
Two college students share a ride home for the holidays. When they break down on a deserted stretch of road, they're preyed upon by the ghosts of people who have died there.
Exposé
›1976 · Thriller, Horror · 84m · Udo Kier, Linda Hayden, Fiona Richmond
A paranoid writer is unable to get started on his second novel. He hires a secretary and then his troubles really begin.
Effects
›R1979 · Thriller, Horror · 84m · Joseph Pilato, Susan Chapek, John Harrison
Some crew members of a company shooting a horror film begin to suspect that the "killings" in the movie are real, and that they are actually making a "snuff" film.
Rosemary's BabySeries
›TV-142014 · Drama, Mystery · 1 season · Zoe Saldaña, Patrick J. Adams, Carole Bouquet
Young Rosemary Woodhouse and her husband Guy move in with a rich couple, who soon take an unusual interest in the Woodhouses' attempts to have a second baby after Rosemary miscarried the first one. Guy soon has unusual success and Rosemary becomes pregnant, but it becomes clear that the two are connected and that the pregnancy may not be all that Rosemary hoped for...
The Killing Floor
›2007 · Crime, Thriller, Horror · 94m · Marc Blucas, Shiri Appleby, Reiko Aylesworth
A literary agent moves into a penthouse apartment. Soon after the move, he receives crime scene photographs that seem to have taken place in his new apartment. Next he receives a series of stalker videotapes that document his every move.
The Watch
›2008 · Drama, Mystery, Horror · 90m · Clea DuVall, James A. Woods, Elizabeth Whitmere
Cassie, a psych student, was kidnapped and traumatized as a child by a disturbed person. To exorcise her demons and to finish her thesis, she decides on an experiment in isolation, working at a secluded watch tower as a fire lookout. But once she's alone, strange things start happening. Or is she just paranoid? Cassie is terrified that her past may be coming back to haunt her.
The Arbors
›2020 · Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction · 116m · Drew Matthews, Ryan Davenport, Sarah Cochrane
Set against a dreary small town, reclusive locksmith Ethan Daunes struggles to keep ties with his younger brother Shane. Ethan's life takes an unsettling turn after finding a strange small creature and forming a mysterious connection. After a string of unexplained killings, the creature's true nature is soon revealed, and Ethan finds himself at the center of panic and paranoia.
Crash!
›PG1976 · Horror · 89m · José Ferrer, Sue Lyon, John Ericson
After a professor is crippled in a car accident, he blames his wife for the ordeal and attempts to have her killed using the same means. Now hospitalized with amnesia, she appears to be protected by a tiny voodoo trinket that she still clutches in her hand, which possesses her car and other objects, causing mayhem throughout the city.
Blood Conscious
›2021 · Horror, Drama, Thriller · 80m · Nick Damici, Lenny Thomas, DeShawn White
A vacationing family turns the tables on a mass shooter who claims to be fighting demonic forces.
Never Let Go
›R2024 · Horror · 101m · Halle Berry, Anthony B. Jenkins, William Catlett
As an evil takes over the world beyond their front doorstep, the only protection for a mother and her twin sons is their house and their family’s protective bond.
Goodnight Mommy
›R2022 · Horror, Thriller, Mystery · 92m · Naomi Watts, Cameron Crovetti, Nicholas Crovetti
When twin brothers arrive home to find their mother’s demeanor altered and face covered in surgical bandages, they begin to suspect the woman beneath the gauze might not be their mother.
Await Further Instructions
›R2018 · Horror · 91m · David Bradley, Abigail Cruttenden, Holly Weston
A dysfunctional family awake on Christmas morning to discover they’re sealed inside their house by a mysterious black substance. On television, a single line of text reads: “Stay Indoors and Await Further Instructions.”