
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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Leatherface
›R2017 · Horror, Thriller, Crime · 88m · Stephen Dorff, Vanessa Grasse, Sam Strike
A young nurse is kidnapped by a group of violent teens who escape from a mental hospital and take her on the road trip from hell. Pursued by an equally deranged lawman out for revenge, one of the teens is destined for tragedy and horrors that will destroy his mind, moulding him into a monster named Leatherface.

Ripper's Revenge
›2023 · Thriller, Horror, History · 85m · Chris Bell, Rachel Warren, Ayvianna Snow
One year on from the notorious Ripper murders, London is terrorised once again by a series of brutal killings. When gruesome letters from the Ripper begin landing on his desk, an innocent reporter finds himself drawn into a deadly mystery, threatening the lives of everyone around him.

Trick
›2019 · Horror, Thriller · 101m · Omar Epps, Tom Atkins, Jamie Kennedy
A detective tries to track down a masked killer who reappears every Halloween to wreak bloody havoc.

The Pool
›R2001 · Thriller, Horror · 89m · Kristen Miller, Elena Uhlig, Thorsten Grasshoff
International students at an elite Prague school are stalked and murdered by a masked killer while holding a party in an abandoned water park.

New Year's Evil
›R1980 · Horror, Thriller · 86m · Roz Kelly, Kip Niven, Chris Wallace
During a live punk-rock New Year's Eve TV programme, the presenter gets a phone call from a psycho calling himself "Evil" saying that when New Year's strikes in each US time zone, he will murder someone.

Steel Trap
›2007 · Thriller, Horror · 89m · Pascal Langdale, Georgia Mackenzie, Julia Ballard
A who-is-it setting in the claustrophobic corridors of an abandoned and locked-off office building that has several guests invited to a party by their mysterious, unknown host. Only it is they who are the victims of their crimes. Suspense and mistrust are not the only stalker in this cat and mouse game of wits and fear. Who is the stalker? Why is he killing? And what is it exactly that everyone here has in common?

The Hitcher II: I've Been Waiting
›R2003 · Action, Thriller, Horror · 93m · Jake Busey, Kari Wührer, C. Thomas Howell
A sadistic serial killer terrorizes a couple driving on a rural highway in Texas while killing numerous people and framing them for his killings.

The Sleeper
›2012 · Horror, Comedy, Thriller · 90m · Brittany Belland, Ray Goodwin, Jason Jay Crabtree
It's 1981 and the girls of Alpha Gamma Theta sorority are having a party. As the new pledges arrive, so does an uninvited guest. Little do the sisters know someone is watching them in the shadows. As the girls shower, study, eat and sleep the stalker studies the girls. One by one he finds the girls at their most vulnerable and murders them. The police hunt for the missing girls and their killer, but will they find them in time? Or will the girls be forced to fight for their lives..

The Maze
›R2010 · Horror, Thriller · 90m · Shalaina Castle, Brandon Sean Pearson, Clare Niederpruem
Five friends break into a closed corn maze in the middle of the night and decide to play a harmless game of tag. Little do they know that a psychopathic killer has decided to play along. As they wander aimlessly through the maze the murderer follows closely behind, taunting them and watching their every move. The game turns deadly when the kids decide to separate and weaken their chances of survival. When the mutilated body of the maze owner is found they realize that something is terribly wrong. As they race to find the entrance of the maze, the murderer cleverly forces them to follow the path that he wants. Manipulating everyone to his vicious will, the killer taunts his victims and leads them further into the depths of the maze. After succumbing to hours of torture will anyone make it out of the maze...alive?

Leprechaun
›R1993 · Horror, Comedy · 93m · Warwick Davis, Jennifer Aniston, Ken Olandt
A demonic leprechaun terrorizes a group of young people whom he believes stole his gold.

Damaged
›R2024 · Action, Drama, Thriller · 98m · Samuel L. Jackson, Vincent Cassel, Gianni Capaldi
A Chicago detective travels to Scotland after an emerging serial killer’s crimes match those that he investigated five years earlier, one of which was the crime scene of his murdered girlfriend.

Death Note
›R2017 · Crime, Fantasy, Horror · 101m · Nat Wolff, LaKeith Stanfield, Margaret Qualley
Light Turner finds a supernatural notebook and uses it to mete out death, attracting the attention of a detective, a demon and a girl in his class.

ATM
›R2012 · Horror, Thriller · 91m · Alice Eve, Josh Peck, Brian Geraghty
After leaving their company Christmas Party together, David Hargrove and Emily Brandt’s impromptu first date takes an unexpected turn when their coworker, Corey, asks them to make a late-night stop at an ATM. What should be a routine transaction turns into a desperate struggle for survival when an unknown man appears outside the vestibule.

Clown
›NR2019 · Horror · 87m · Kasia Szarek, Micavrie Amaia, Marqus Bobesich
A group of teens fights for their lives as they find themselves trapped in a fun-house, stalked by a killer clown who won't rest until every last one of them is dead.

Mindcage
›R2022 · Mystery, Thriller, Crime · 97m · Martin Lawrence, Melissa Roxburgh, John Malkovich
Detectives Jake Doyle and Mary Kelly seek the help of an incarcerated serial killer named The Artist when a copycat killer strikes. While Mary searches for clues in The Artist's brilliant but twisted psyche, she and Jake are lured into a diabolical game of cat and mouse, racing against time to stay one step ahead of The Artist and his copycat.

Bundy and the Green River Killer
›2019 · Crime, Thriller, Drama · 85m · Jared Nelson, Richard Mark, Lux Kapsaski
A police detective consults with incarcerated serial killer Ted Bundy to help him catch The Green River Killer. Based on terrifying true life elements which inspired Silence of the Lambs. In 1984, police in Washington State are investigating a spate of serial murders committed by a mysterious man known as The Green River Killer. With no leads to go on, the detective in charge of the case consults with psychologists in an attempt to get inside the mind of the killer. But when that doesn't produce a positive result and the killings continue, the detective realizes that the only way to understand what makes a serial killer tick is to meet one. So he visits the imprisoned Ted Bundy, one of the most notorious serial killers in American history.

Sanctimony
›2000 · Mystery, Thriller, Horror · 90m · Casper Van Dien, Eric Roberts, Catherine Oxenberg
A handsome, brilliant stock trader, bored with his existence, becomes a serial killer.






















