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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352 titles
Some Guy Who Kills People
›R2011 · Horror, Thriller, Comedy · 97m · Kevin Corrigan, Barry Bostwick, Karen Black
A former mental patient's repressed anger reaches the boiling point, leading him to embark on a mission of revenge against the thugs who once subjected him to severe physical and mental trauma.
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
›1953 · Comedy, Horror, Mystery · 77m · Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Boris Karloff
As American policemen in London, Bud and Lou meet up with Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
The Baby
›PG1973 · Horror, Thriller · 84m · Anjanette Comer, Susanne Zenor, Ruth Roman
A social worker who recently lost her husband investigates the strange Wadsworth family. The Wadsworths might not seem too unusual to hear about them at first - consisting of the mother, two grown daughters and the diaper-clad, bottle-sucking baby. The problem is, the baby is twenty-one years old.
Lowlife
›2017 · Crime, Thriller, Comedy · 98m · Nicki Micheaux, Mark Burnham, Jon Oswald
The sordid lives of an addict, an ex-con, and a luchador collide when an organ harvesting caper goes very, very wrong.
Wicked CitySeries
›TV-142015 · Drama, Crime · 1 season · Erika Christensen, Ed Westwick, Taissa Farmiga
Detectives Jack and Paco investigate a murder spree on the rock ’n’ roll, cocaine-infused revelry of the Sunset Strip.
The Plastic Men
›2026 · War, Drama, Horror · William Fichtner, James Preston, Aaron Dalla Villa
Vietnam veteran Jonathan Teller suffers from guilt and paranoid delusions. He decides to take his own life, but as he struggles to come to terms with his choice and reality, a chance encounter changes everything.
A Desert
›NR2025 · Horror, Thriller · 103m · David Yow, Kai Lennox, Sarah Lind
A photographer’s road trip takes a dark turn when he befriends a reckless couple, plunging him into a nightmarish neo-noir spiral of unpredictable horror.
Platform 7Series
›2023 · Drama, Crime · 1 season · Jasmine Jobson, Toby Regbo, Yaamin Chowdhury
Lisa, after witnessing a cataclysmic event on Platform 7 of a railway station, finds her own fragmented memory jogged to reveal a connection between her own life and that of the event she has just witnessed.
The Dain CurseSeries
›TV-141978 · Mystery, Crime, Drama · 1 season · James Coburn, Hattie Winston, Malachy McCourt
Hard-boiled private detective Hamilton Nash investigates a supposed family curse linked to stolen diamonds, which unravels into a complex mystery involving murder, drugs, and a cult.
Scream
›R2022 · Horror, Mystery · 114m · Melissa Barrera, Jenna Ortega, Mason Gooding
Twenty-five years after a streak of brutal murders shocked the quiet town of Woodsboro, a new killer has donned the Ghostface mask and begins targeting a group of teenagers to resurrect secrets from the town’s deadly past.
The Awakening
›R2011 · Horror, Thriller, Mystery · 107m · Rebecca Hall, Dominic West, Imelda Staunton
In post–War England, a writer and sometime-ghost hunter investigates a reported haunting at a boys boarding school.
It's What's Inside
›R2024 · Comedy, Mystery, Science Fiction · 105m · James Morosini, Brittany O'Grady, David Thompson
A pre-wedding reunion descends into a psychological nightmare for a group of college friends when a surprise guest arrives with a mysterious suitcase.
I Am Not a Serial Killer
›NR2016 · Horror, Mystery, Crime · 104m · Max Records, Christopher Lloyd, Laura Fraser
In a small Midwestern town, a troubled teen with homicidal tendencies must hunt down and destroy a supernatural killer while keeping his own inner demons at bay.
The Beta Test
›NR2021 · Thriller, Horror, Comedy · 94m · Jim Cummings, Virginia Newcomb, PJ McCabe
An engaged Hollywood agent receives a mysterious letter for an anonymous sexual encounter and becomes ensnared in a sinister world of lying, infidelity, and digital data.
The Transfiguration
›2016 · Horror, Drama · 97m · Eric Ruffin, Chloë Levine, Luis Scott
When troubled teen Milo, who has a fascination with vampire lore, meets the equally alienated Sophie, the two form a bond that begins to blur Milo's fantasy into reality.
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
›2005 · Horror, Comedy · 87m · Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith
The fictional world of Royston Vasey is facing apocalypse and the only way to avert disaster is for our nightmarish cast of characters to find a way into the real world and confront their creators. From present day Soho to the fictional film world of 17th Century Britain, the residents must overcome countless bizarre obstacles in their bid to return Royston Vasey to safety.
Falling WaterSeries
›TV-142016 · Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 2 seasons · Lizzie Brocheré, David Ajala, Will Yun Lee
The story of three unrelated people, who slowly realize that they are dreaming separate parts of a single common dream.
Scaredy CatsSeries
›TV-G2021 · Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy · 1 season · Sophia Reid-Gantzert, Ava Augustin, Daphne Hoskins
On Willa Ward’s twelfth birthday, she inherits a beautiful charm necklace that belonged to her mother, who was a witch. She soon learns 2 bad witches, Wilma and Wanda are after her locket so they can have ultimate power, and she alongside her best friends Scout and Lily turn into cats to escape.
RE
›2014 · Drama, Horror · 76m · Jenny Lampa, Ariadna Kozlovski, Hanna Sjögren
Emma returns to her childhood home only to find her past catching up with her.
RellikSeries
›2017 · Crime, Drama · 1 season · Richard Dormer, Jodi Balfour, Kieran Bew
A serial killer thriller told in reverse, unravelling the truth behind a series of murders as DCI Gabriel Markham hunts down a brutal killer.
Solo
›NR2013 · Thriller, Horror · 76m · Patricio Ramos, Mario Verón, Laura Agorreca
Manuel meets Julio in a chat room and sexual sparks ignite when they meet in person. As their relationship develops, secrets from their pasts cause problems with intimacy and trust.
False Face
›1977 · Drama, Thriller, Horror · 95m · Robert Lansing, Judith Chapman, Arlen Dean Snyder
A psychopathic plastic surgeon transforms a young accident victim into the spitting image of his missing daughter.
HIMSeries
›2016 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama · 1 season · Fionn Whitehead, Katherine Kelly, James Murray
HIM is a British three-part miniseries created by Andy de Emmony and Paula Milne for ITV. A supernatural drama, it stars Fionn Whitehead as the titular character, with supporting roles by Katherine Kelly and James Murray. A 17-year-old boy, known only as HIM, caught in the limbo between childhood and adulthood is also trapped in a limbo between the two homes of his divorced parents, each now remarried with new families. Like most boys, he finds it hard to process his feelings so tends to 'act out'. But his behaviour is also triggered by something else — his primal struggle to contain the terrifying secret of a supernatural power he inherited from his grandfather. A power that only his ageing grandmother understands, who urges him to use his gift only for ‘good’ for she knows if he doesn’t it could end in tragedy.
In the Shadow of the Moon
›R2019 · Science Fiction, Thriller · 115m · Boyd Holbrook, Cleopatra Coleman, Michael C. Hall
In 1988, Philadelphia police officer Thomas "Locke" Lockhart, hungry to become a detective, begins tracking a serial killer whose crimes defy scientific explanation. When the killer mysteriously resurfaces nine years later, Locke's obsession with finding the truth threatens to destroy his career, his family, and possibly his sanity.