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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Lake Mungo
›R2009 · Horror, Thriller · 87m · Rosie Traynor, David Pledger, Martin Sharpe
After 16-year-old Alice Palmer drowns at a local dam, her family experiences a series of strange, inexplicable events centered in and around their home. Unsettled, the Palmers seek the help of a psychic and parapsychologist, who discovers that Alice led a secret, double life. At Lake Mungo, Alice's secret past emerges.
Dead End
›R2003 · Mystery, Horror, Thriller · 83m · Ray Wise, Alexandra Holden, Lin Shaye
On Christmas Eve, while driving to see his in-laws with his family, Frank Harrington decides to try a shortcut for the first time in 20 years. It turns out to be the biggest mistake of his life.
Night of the Creeps
›R1986 · Horror, Comedy, Science Fiction · 88m · Jason Lively, Steve Marshall, Jill Whitlow
In 1959, an alien experiment crashes to earth and infects a fraternity member. They freeze the body, but in the modern day, two geeks pledging a fraternity accidentally thaw the corpse, which proceeds to infect the campus with parasites that transform their hosts into killer zombies.
Summer of Sam
›R1999 · Crime, Drama, Thriller · 142m · John Leguizamo, Adrien Brody, Mira Sorvino
Spike Lee's take on the "Son of Sam" murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on the residents of an Italian-American Northeast Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another.
Fido
›R2006 · Horror, Comedy, Romance · 92m · Billy Connolly, Carrie-Anne Moss, Dylan Baker
Timmy Robinson's best friend in the whole wide world is a six-foot tall rotting zombie named Fido. But when Fido eats the next-door neighbor, Mom and Dad hit the roof, and Timmy has to go to the ends of the earth to keep Fido a part of the family. A boy-and-his-dog movie for grown ups, "Fido" will rip your heart out.
The Mortuary Collection
›NR2020 · Fantasy, Horror · 108m · Clancy Brown, Caitlin Custer, Sarah Hay
In the phantasmagorical town of Raven's End, a misguided young girl takes refuge in a decrepit old mortuary. The eccentric undertaker chronicles the strange history of the town through a series of twisted tales, each more terrifying than the last, but the young girl's world is unhinged when she discovers that the final story... is her own.
Rose RedSeries
›TV-PG2002 · Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 1 season · Nancy Travis, Matt Keeslar, Kimberly J. Brown
Dr. Joyce Reardon, a psychology professor, commissions a team of psychics and a gifted autistic girl to find out the truth about an old, supposedly haunted mansion called Rose Red.
Hounds of Love
›2016 · Crime, Drama, Horror · 108m · Ashleigh Cummings, Emma Booth, Stephen Curry
When Vicki Maloney is randomly abducted from a suburban street by a disturbed couple, she soon observes the dynamic between her captors and quickly realises she must drive a wedge between them if she is to survive.
The Stepford Wives
›PG1975 · Thriller, Science Fiction, Horror · 117m · Katharine Ross, Paula Prentiss, Nanette Newman
Joanna Eberhart comes to the town of Stepford, Connecticut with her family, but soon discovers there lies a sinister truth in the all too perfect behavior of the female residents.
SlasherSeries
›TV-MA2016 · Mystery, Crime, Drama · 3 seasons · Baraka Rahmani, Lisa Berry, Dean McDermott
Thirty years ago, in the sleepy community of Waterbury, a killer known as “The Executioner” murdered Sarah Bennett's parents. Now Sarah and her husband Dylan have returned to town, only to find herself the centerpiece in a series of horrifying murders centered around the seven deadly sins.
The Addiction
›NR1995 · Drama, Horror · 82m · Lili Taylor, Christopher Walken, Annabella Sciorra
A vampiric doctoral student tries to follow the philosophy of a nocturnal comrade and control her thirst for blood.
DominionSeries
›TV-MA2014 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama · 2 seasons · Christopher Egan, Tom Wisdom, Roxanne McKee
Based on characters from the hit theatrical film ‘Legion’ (2010), ‘Dominion’ is an epic supernatural drama set in the year 25 A.E. In this transformed post–apocalyptic future an army of lower angels, assembled by the archangel Gabriel, has waged a war of possession against mankind. The archangel Michael, turning against his own kind, has chosen to side with humanity against Gabriel. Rising out of the ashes of the 25-year-long battle are newly fortified cities which protect the human survivors. In Vega (formerly Las Vegas), the largest of these cities, two houses vie for control and the stage is set for political upheaval and a dangerous power shift. Meanwhile, a rebellious young soldier begins a perilous journey as the war between the human race and the fallen angels hellbent on their domination escalates.
Nancy DrewSeries
›TV-142019 · Mystery, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 4 seasons · Kennedy McMann, Leah Lewis, Maddison Jaizani
Nancy Drew makes plans to leave her hometown for college, but finds herself drawn into a supernatural murder mystery instead.
Bloody Hell
›R2020 · Horror, Comedy, Action · 94m · Ben O'Toole, Meg Fraser, Caroline Craig
A man with a mysterious past flees the country to escape his own personal hell... only to arrive somewhere much worse. In an effort to survive this new horror, he turns to his personified conscience.
Extra Ordinary
›R2019 · Fantasy, Comedy, Horror · 94m · Maeve Higgins, Barry Ward, Will Forte
A driving instructor must use her other-worldly gifts to save a lonely man’s daughter from a rock star looking to use her for Satanic purposes.
The Brides of Dracula
›PG1960 · Horror · 82m · Peter Cushing, Martita Hunt, Yvonne Monlaur
A young teacher on her way to a position in Transylvania helps a young man escape the shackles his mother has put on him. In so doing she innocently unleashes the horrors of the undead once again on the populace, including those at her school for ladies. Luckily for some, Dr. Van Helsing is already on his way.
HelstromSeries
›TV-MA2020 · Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama · 1 season · Tom Austen, Sydney Lemmon, Elizabeth Marvel
Daimon and Ana Helstrom are the son and daughter of a mysterious and powerful serial killer. The siblings have a complicated dynamic as they track down the terrorizing worst of humanity — each with their attitude and skills.
GoosebumpsSeries
›TV-142023 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Mystery · 1 season · Zack Morris, Isa Briones, Miles McKenna
A group of five high schoolers embark on a shadowy and twisted journey to investigate the tragic passing three decades earlier of a teen named Harold Biddle – while also unearthing dark secrets from their parents' past.
Daughters of Darkness
›R1971 · Drama, Horror, Thriller · 100m · Delphine Seyrig, John Karlen, Danielle Ouimet
Ostend, Belgium. In a decadent seaside hotel, Stefan and Valerie, a newlywed couple, meet the mysterious Countess Báthory and Ilona, her secretary.
Invaders from Mars
›1953 · Science Fiction, Horror · 78m · Jimmy Hunt, Arthur Franz, Helena Carter
A boy tries to stop aliens that have taken over his town and are brainwashing its inhabitants.
Something Wicked This Way Comes
›PG1983 · Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller · 95m · Jason Robards, Jonathan Pryce, Diane Ladd
In a small American town, a diabolical circus arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twisted as only the esteemed Mr. Dark can make them. Can two young boys overcome the worst the devil himself can deal out?
The BoroughsSeries
›TV-MA2026 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery · 1 season · Alfred Molina, Alfre Woodard, Denis O'Hare
In a seemingly perfect retirement community, a crew of unlikely heroes must stop an otherworldly threat from stealing the one thing they don't have: time.
The Tomb of Ligeia
›NR1964 · Horror, Drama · 81m · Vincent Price, Elizabeth Shepherd, John Westbrook
Verden Fell is shattered after the death of his lovely wife. But, after an unexpected encounter with Lady Rowena Trevanion, Fell soon finds himself married again. Nevertheless, his late wife's spirit seems to hang over the dilapidated abbey that Fell shares with his new bride. Lady Rowena senses that something is amiss and, when she investigates, makes a horrifying discovery -- learning that Fell's dead wife is closer than she ever imagined possible.
The Night of the Generals
›NR1967 · Thriller, Mystery, War · 148m · Peter O'Toole, Omar Sharif, Tom Courtenay
A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute's killing in Warsaw during World War II. He lands on three major Nazi generals as suspects, two of whom are also involved in a plot to kill Adolf Hitler.