
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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30 Days of Night
›R2007 · Horror, Thriller · 113m · Josh Hartnett, Melissa George, Danny Huston
This is the story of an isolated Alaskan town that is plunged into darkness for a month each year when the sun sinks below the horizon. As the last rays of light fade, the town is attacked by a bloodthirsty gang of vampires bent on an uninterrupted orgy of destruction. Only the small town's husband-and-wife Sheriff team stand between the survivors and certain destruction.

The Call
›R2013 · Crime, Thriller · 96m · Halle Berry, Abigail Breslin, Morris Chestnut
Jordan Turner is an experienced 911 operator but when she makes an error in judgment and a call ends badly, Jordan is rattled and unsure if she can continue. But when teenager Casey Welson is abducted in the back of a man's car and calls 911, Jordan is the one called upon to use all of her experience, insights and quick thinking to help Casey escape, and not just to save her, but to make sure the man is brought to justice.

Fear Street: 1994
›R2021 · Horror, Mystery · 108m · Kiana Madeira, Olivia Scott Welch, Benjamin Flores Jr.
After a series of brutal slayings, a teen and her friends take on an evil force that's plagued their notorious town for centuries.

Ouija: Origin of Evil
›PG-132016 · Horror · 99m · Parker Mack, Annalise Basso, Elizabeth Reaser
In 1967 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her two daughters add a new stunt to bolster their séance scam business and unwittingly invite authentic evil into their home. When the youngest daughter is overtaken by the merciless spirit, this small family confronts unthinkable fears to save her and send her possessor back to the other side.

It Comes at Night
›R2017 · Drama, Horror, Mystery · 91m · Joel Edgerton, Christopher Abbott, Carmen Ejogo
Secure within a desolate home as an unnatural threat terrorizes the world, a man has established a tenuous domestic order with his wife and son, but this will soon be put to test when a desperate young family arrives seeking refuge.

The Craft
›R1996 · Horror, Drama, Fantasy · 101m · Robin Tunney, Fairuza Balk, Neve Campbell
A Catholic school newcomer falls in with a clique of teen witches who wield their powers against all who dare to cross them -- be they teachers, rivals or meddlesome parents.

What Lies Beneath
›PG-132000 · Drama, Horror, Mystery · 130m · Michelle Pfeiffer, Harrison Ford, Diana Scarwid
Norman and Claire Spencer are a seemingly happily married couple who uncover a terrible secret… a secret so disturbing it threatens to destroy them.

Land of the Dead
›R2005 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 93m · Simon Baker, John Leguizamo, Dennis Hopper
The living dead have taken over the world, and the remaining humans live in a walled city to protect themselves as they cope with the situation.

Monsters
›R2010 · Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction · 94m · Scoot McNairy, Whitney Able, Mario Zuniga Benavides
Six years ago NASA discovered the possibility of alien life within our solar system. A probe was launched to collect samples, but crashed upon re-entry over Central America. Soon after, new life forms began to appear and half of Mexico was quarantined as an infected zone. Today, the American and Mexican military still struggle to contain "the creatures," while a journalist agrees to escort a shaken tourist through the infected zone in Mexico to the safety of the U.S. border.

Flatliners
›R1990 · Drama, Science Fiction, Horror · 115m · Kiefer Sutherland, Julia Roberts, Kevin Bacon
Five medical students experiment with "near death" experiences, until the dark consequences of past tragedies begin to jeopardize their lives.

Color Out of Space
›R2020 · Horror, Science Fiction, Mystery · 111m · Nicolas Cage, Joely Richardson, Madeleine Arthur
The Gardner family moves to a remote farmstead in rural New England to escape the hustle of the 21st century. They are busy adapting to their new life when a meteorite crashes into their front yard, melts into the earth, and infects both the land and the properties of space-time with a strange, otherworldly colour. To their horror, the family discovers this alien force is gradually mutating every life form that it touches—including them.

Thanksgiving
›R2023 · Horror, Mystery · 106m · Patrick Dempsey, Nell Verlaque, Addison Rae
After a Black Friday riot ends in tragedy, a mysterious Thanksgiving-inspired killer terrorizes Plymouth, Massachusetts - the birthplace of the holiday. Picking off residents one by one, what begins as random revenge killings are soon revealed to be part of a larger, sinister holiday plan.

Apostle
›R2018 · Horror, Mystery · 129m · Dan Stevens, Michael Sheen, Lucy Boynton
In 1905, a man travels to a remote island in search of his missing sister who has been kidnapped by a mysterious religious cult.

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.

Bodies Bodies Bodies
›R2022 · Comedy, Mystery, Horror · 94m · Amandla Stenberg, Maria Bakalova, Myha'la
In an isolated family mansion, a group of rich 20-somethings decides to play Bodies Bodies Bodies, a game where one of them is secretly a "killer" while the rest tries to "escape". Things take a turn for the worse when real bodies start turning up, setting off a paranoid and dangerous chain of events.

Odd Thomas
›PG-132013 · Mystery, Thriller · 97m · Anton Yelchin, Addison Timlin, Willem Dafoe
In a California desert town, a short-order cook with clairvoyant abilities encounters a mysterious man with a link to dark, threatening forces.

Haunt
›R2019 · Horror, Thriller · 93m · Katie Stevens, Will Brittain, Lauryn McClain
On Halloween, a group of friends encounter an extreme haunted house that promises to feed on their darkest fears. The night turns deadly as they come to the horrifying realisation that some nightmares are real.

Ready or Not: Here I Come
›R2026 · Thriller, Horror, Comedy · 108m · Samara Weaving, Kathryn Newton, Sarah Michelle Gellar
Moments after surviving an all-out attack from the Le Domas family, Grace discovers she’s reached the next level of the nightmarish game — and this time with her estranged sister Faith at her side. Grace has one chance to survive, keep her sister alive, and claim the High Seat of the Council that controls the world. Four rival families are hunting her for the throne, and whoever wins rules it all.

Luther: The Fallen Sun
›R2023 · Crime, Mystery, Thriller · 129m · Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo, Andy Serkis
A gruesome serial killer is terrorizing London while brilliant but disgraced detective John Luther sits behind bars. Haunted by his failure to capture the cyber psychopath who now taunts him, Luther decides to break out of prison to finish the job by any means necessary.

The Empty Man
›R2020 · Horror, Mystery · 137m · James Badge Dale, Marin Ireland, Sasha Frolova
On the trail of a missing girl, an ex-cop comes across a secretive group attempting to summon a terrifying supernatural entity.

Session 9
›R2001 · Horror, Mystery, Drama · 100m · Peter Mullan, David Caruso, Stephen Gevedon
Tensions rise within an asbestos cleaning crew as they work in an abandoned mental hospital with a horrific past that seems to be coming back.

The Hills Have Eyes
›R1977 · Horror · 90m · Susan Lanier, Robert Houston, Martin Speer
Taking an ill-advised detour en-route to California, the Carter family soon run into trouble when their RV breaks down in the middle of the desert. Stranded, they find themselves at the mercy of monstrous cannibals lurking in the surrounding hills.

Relic
›R2020 · Horror, Mystery · 89m · Emily Mortimer, Bella Heathcote, Robyn Nevin
When elderly mother Edna inexplicably vanishes, her daughter rushes to the family's decaying home, finding clues of her increasing dementia scattered around the house in her absence.

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.






















