
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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Solo
›2013 · Horror, Thriller · 83m · Annie Clark, Daniel Kash, Richard Clarkin
A teenage girl is terrorized when she spends two nights alone on a remote island as part of her camp counselor initiation.

Sawney: Flesh of Man
›2012 · Horror · 89m · Elizabeth Brown, Lisa Cameron, Lindsay Cromar
Religious psychopath Sawney stalks Scotland abducting unholy souls for his communion of sacrifices. With his insane family of inbred killers, Sawney tortures and eats their victims saving the best morsels for a chained-up figure in their cavernous Highlands lair. As the Missing Persons list rises investigative crime journalist Hamish MacDonald writes sensational and damming headlines against the police, due to their incompetence in handling the case. After his fiancée is kidnapped by the cannibal clan Hamish investigates the heinous crimes on his own with disastrous results. For there’s something he doesn’t know about the case that’s crucial to solving it…

The Curse of Styria
›2014 · Thriller, Fantasy, Horror · 99m · Stephen Rea, Eleanor Tomlinson, Julia Pietrucha
In 1989, Lara Hill, accompanies her art historian father to an abandoned castle across the Iron Curtain. From a car crash outside of the castle, emerges the beautiful and mysterious Carmilla. Lara secrets Carmilla into the castle and the two are drawn into an intoxicating relationship. But when Carmilla mysteriously disappears, and women of the town begin committing suicide, Lara’s psychic wounds erupt into a living nightmare that consumes the entire town of Styria.

Below Zero
›R2011 · Horror, Thriller · 98m · Edward Furlong, Michael Berryman, Kristin Booth
When Jack (Edward Furlong) is in danger of missing a deadline, his manager orders him to take whatever measures are needed to complete his screenplay. Jack locks himself in a slaughterhouse freezer but discovers that his inner demons are keeping him company. Despite the cold, Jack's imagination is red-hot as he concocts the story of Frank (Furlong), a tow truck driver who's locked in a fridge with the dying victim of a serial killer.

Offerings
›R1989 · Horror · 95m · Loretta Leigh Bowman, Elizabeth Greene, G. Michael Smith
Ten years after he was pushed down a well, a young man kills off the neighborhood bullies who tormented him and leaves their body parts as presents for the one girl who was kind to him.

Deeply
›2000 · Drama, Mystery, Romance · 101m · Kirsten Dunst, Lynn Redgrave, Julia Brendler
On Ironbound Island, native Fiona McKay arrives from Europe with her teenage daughter Clair, hoping that the peace of the island will help the girl get over the death of her boyfriend. The girl finds comfort in the company of a visiting American girl and more so in the stories of Celia, a crazy old local who weaves enchanting tales which cleverly combine her own experiences on the island with mystifying legends.

Mouseboat Massacre
›2025 · Horror · 82m · Natasha Tosini, Shayli Reagan, Keith Eyles
The story follows a young woman battling a drug addiction who suddenly begins to see a mutated mouse human hybrid who infests her life. Those around her begin to drop like flies.

Night Shift
›2018 · Horror · 81m · Ashleigh Dorrell, Matthew O'Brien, Angel Hannigan
Amy begins her first night shift in a hotel with a murderous past. Witnessing terrifying events and trapped within a loop, Amy must find a way to escape the flesh obsessed murderer and save residents of the hotel.

Attack of the Beast Creatures
›1985 · Horror, Fantasy · 82m · Robert Nolfi, Julia Rust, Robert Lengyel
A terrible storm at sea turns an ocean liner's luxury voyage into a nightmare! Those lucky enough to survive the sinking ship soon find themselves stranded on an uncharted island. A living hell breaks loose when the survivors encounter gruesome, flesh-eating Beast Creatures!

Starve
›2014 · Thriller, Horror · 98m · Bobby Campo, Mariah Bonner, Cooper Huckabee
While researching an urban legend on feral children, three friends find themselves trapped in an abandoned high school, where they are confronted with an evil more sinister than the legend itself.

Sick Girl
›2007 · Thriller, Horror, Crime · 83m · Leslie Andrews, Charlie Trepany, John McGarr
Izzy is raising her younger brother, Kevin, by herself. Their parents are deceased and her older brother, Rusty, is away in the Marines. When Izzy learns that her little brother is being bullied at school, she does what any unstable, psychopathic, homicidal sister would do.

6:45
›R2021 · Thriller, Horror · 93m · Michael Reed, Augie Duke, Thomas G. Waites
A couple embarks on a weekend getaway only to find the island curiously deserted. After stumbling upon the town’s dark secret, they trigger a time loop, forcing them to relive a demented cycle of terror with seemingly no means of escape.

Why Hide?
›NR2018 · Comedy, Horror · 85m · Charlotte Atkinson, Elsie Bennett, Lorna Brown
A diverse group of friends gather for the festive season in a remote lodge but soon plans go awry. One of the friends goes missing and the truth behind why the lodge was booked for the holiday is disclosed. Christmas quickly turns to chaos and a bloody nightmare ensues.

Children of Sorrow
›R2012 · Horror, Thriller · 88m · Bill Oberst Jr., Hannah Levien, Whitney Nielsen
Simon Leach is a very, very sick man. Thriving on despair, pain, and panic, he unites a group of broken and desperate people in the middle of the desert. He showers them with the love and affection they’re so desperate for, but Simon has a much greater plan for his followers.

The Hexecutioners
›2015 · Horror · 95m · Liv Collins, Sarah Power, Timothy Burd
Two disparate young women working for a company that conducts euthanasia are dispatched to a remote estate to perform a custom assisted-suicide ritual, but unwittingly summon the wraiths of a Death Cult that once inhabited the property.

Séance
›2006 · Horror, Thriller · 88m · Adrian Paul, Kandis Fay, Bridget Shergalis
Over Thanksgiving weekend, all but five students in an old Manhattan building that's now a college dormitory leave for home: staying on one floor are roommates Lauren, Melina, and Alison, plus her boyfriend Diego and Grant, a loner in a room down the hall. Lauren's been seeing things in her bathroom: a silent child of about six. Diego has written a paper on parapsychology, so he holds a séance with the disbelieving co-eds. Something goes awry, because bad things start to happen and the students' only defender is an aging campus cop named Syd. What's the silent ghostly girl's secret, and can Alison discover what's going on before it's too late?

Bite Marks
›R2011 · Comedy, Horror · 82m · Stephen Geoffreys, Benjamin Lutz, Windham Beacham
Truck-driver Brewster takes over his missing brother's delivery of a load of coffins to a funeral home. He picks up hitchhiking gay couple Cary and Vogel whose relationship is in trouble to help him stay awake but when his GPS leads them into a deserted junkyard, his truck breaks down, stranding them. Night falls, and the coffins reveal blood-thirty vampires. Now the mismatched trio must barricade themselves in the cab of the truck and try to survive until dawn...

The Legend of Lucy Keyes
›2006 · Drama, Horror, Thriller · 93m · Julie Delpy, Justin Theroux, Brooke Adams
When an urban family moves to a rural New England town with secrets, little do they know that their new house holds a history of tragic sorrow.

I Know You're in There
›2016 · Horror · 84m · Minae Noji, Grainne McDermott, Blake Newcomb
When his mother commits suicide, Tom Redding discovers he has a long lost sister that cannot move or talk. Together they travel to their dead mother's isolated home, where Tom hopes to document her illness, only to be driven to the brink of madness by a supernatural evil.

Sledgehammer
›1983 · Horror, Thriller · 87m · Ted Prior, Linda McGill, John Eastman
A young boy murders his mother and her lover with a hammer. Ten years later, a wave of teenage murders plagues the same area.

Night Screams
›1987 · Horror · 84m · Joseph Paul Manno, Ron Thomas, Randy Lundsford
A football star throws a party for his friends. Two insane killers escape from a nearby asylum on that same night, and in their efforts to elude authorities, wind up at the party.

The Bell Keeper
›2023 · Horror, Action · 92m · Randy Couture, Kathleen Kenny, Reid Miller
A group of friends travel to a secluded campsite to film a documentary. What they find is something much more sinister than they could have ever imagined.

Wrong Turn 4: Bloody Beginnings
›R2011 · Horror, Thriller · 93m · Jennifer Pudavick, Tenika Davis, Terra Vnesa
A group of friends take refuge in a deserted sanatorium after they are left stranded in a snowstorm. Later, the place becomes a death trap when man-eating cannibals surround them.

Turistas
›R2006 · Horror, Thriller · 93m · Josh Duhamel, Melissa George, Olivia Wilde
A group of young backpackers' vacation turns sour when a bus accident leaves them marooned in a remote Brazilian rural area that holds an ominous secret.






















