
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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The Nightmare
›2015 · Horror, Documentary · 90m · Forrest Borie, Korinne Wilson, Andrew Schwarz
Eight people experience sleep paralysis, a condition which leaves them unable to move, speak or react.

Joshua
›R2007 · Drama, Thriller, Horror · 105m · Sam Rockwell, Vera Farmiga, Jacob Kogan
The arrival of a newborn girl causes the gradual disintegration of the Cairn family; particularly for 9-year-old Joshua, an eccentric boy whose proper upbringing and refined tastes both take a sinister turn.

We Bury the Dead
›R2026 · Horror, Thriller · 95m · Daisy Ridley, Brenton Thwaites, Mark Coles Smith
After a catastrophic military disaster reanimates the dead, Ava searches for her missing husband amidst an increasingly hostile world.

Bloodline
›R2019 · Horror, Thriller · 97m · Seann William Scott, Mariela Garriga, Dale Dickey
Evan values family above all else, and anyone who gets between him, his wife, and newborn son learns that the hard way. But when it comes to violent tendencies, it seems the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.

Switchback
›R1997 · Thriller, Mystery · 118m · Dennis Quaid, Danny Glover, R. Lee Ermey
After FBI agent Frank Lacrosse believes his son was kidnapped by a notorious serial killer, he travels to Amarillo, Texas, where he believes the murderer is in hiding. Although officially taken off the case because of its personal significance to him, Frank continues to pursue the killer, causing concern for local sheriff Buck Olmstead. When another victim pops up at a nearby car garage, Frank knows that he is as close as he'll ever be to tracking down the elusive killer.

The Prowler
›R1981 · Horror, Thriller, Mystery · 89m · Vicky Dawson, Christopher Goutman, Lawrence Tierney
Thirty years after a murder on the night of Avalon Bay's graduation dance, the sleepy town's teens meet grisly ends at the hands of a prowler once thought to be a jilted soldier home from war.

Innocent Blood
›R1992 · Comedy, Horror, Crime · 112m · Anne Parillaud, David Proval, Rocco Sisto
Marie is a vampire with a thirst for bad guys. When she fails to properly dispose of one of her victims, a violent mob boss, she bites off more than she can chew and faces a new, immortal danger.

Don't Kill It
›2016 · Action, Fantasy, Horror · 83m · Dolph Lundgren, James Chalke, Kristina Klebe
Demon hunter Jebediah Huntley teams up with an FBI agent to battle a supernatural force in the southern state of Mississippi.

The Shrine
›2010 · Horror · 85m · Aaron Ashmore, Cindy Sampson, Meghan Heffern
A group of young journalists investigate a cult said to practice human sacrifice, but their ambitious ways may lead them to becoming the cult's next victims.

Slaxx
›2020 · Horror, Comedy · 77m · Romane Denis, Brett Donahue, Sehar Bhojani
When a possessed pair of jeans begins to kill the staff of a trendy clothing store, it is up to Libby, an idealistic young salesclerk, to stop its bloody rampage.

Gaia
›R2021 · Horror, Fantasy, Drama · 97m · Monique Rockman, Carel Nel, Alex van Dyk
In the depths of an ancient forest, something has been growing. Something older than humanity itself, and perhaps greater too. When a park ranger discovers a man and his son living wild, she stumbles onto a secret that is about to change the world.

The RigSeries
›TV-142023 · Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 2 seasons · Emily Hampshire, Iain Glen, Martin Compston
When the crew of the Kinloch Bravo find themselves cut off from all communication with the Scottish mainland by a mysterious fog, they must fight to find a way home whilst managing environmental pressures, mounting paranoia and rising tensions. But as the threat facing them reveals itself to be something beyond their wildest imagination, the divided crew must form an alliance to ensure survival.

The Sentinel
›R1977 · Horror, Mystery, Fantasy · 92m · Cristina Raines, Chris Sarandon, Martin Balsam
As a young girl, Alison Parker attempted suicide after being traumatized by her father's sexual exploits. Now an elite fashion model, she moves to a Brooklyn Heights apartment building where she encounters a number of bizarre, eccentric tenants and attempts to uncover the building's sinister secret.

V/H/S/Halloween
›R2025 · Horror, Thriller · 115m · Samantha Cochran, Natalia Montgomery Fernandez, Elena Musser
A collection of Halloween-themed videotapes unleashes a series of twisted, blood-soaked tales, turning trick-or-treat into a struggle for survival.

The Town That Dreaded Sundown
›R1976 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 86m · Ben Johnson, Andrew Prine, Dawn Wells
When two young lovers are savagely beaten and tortured on a back country road in Texarkana, local police are baffled and must find "the Phantom Killer" before he can kill again.

Dance of the Dead
›R2008 · Comedy, Horror · 87m · Greyson Chadwick, Jared Kusnitz, Chandler Darby
With Prom only hours away, the usual suspects of Cosa High (Cheerleaders, geeks, bad boys and the happy-go-lucky student council alike) are preoccupied with the annual rituals of teendom. On the night of the big dance when the dead unexpectedly rise to eat the living, polar opposite groups will be forced to unite in their final chance to save the town from the zombies.

The Dark
›2018 · Horror, Drama, Fantasy · 95m · Nadia Alexander, Toby Nichols, Karl Markovics
A murderous, flesh-eating undead young girl haunting the remote stretch of woods where she was murdered decades earlier, discovers a kidnapped and abused boy hiding in the trunk of one of her victim’s cars. Her decision to let the boy live throws her aggressively solitary existence into upheaval, and ultimately forces her to re-examine just how much of her humanity her murderer was able to destroy.

Bone Lake
›R2025 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 94m · Alex Roe, Maddie Hasson, Marco Pigossi
A couple’s romantic vacation at a secluded lakeside estate is upended when they are forced to share the mansion with a mysterious and attractive couple. In this darkly hilarious and seductive horror story, a dream getaway spirals into a nightmarish maze of sex, lies, and manipulation, bringing terrifying secrets to light and triggering a bloody battle for survival.

Wake Wood
›R2011 · Drama, Horror, Thriller · 90m · Aidan Gillen, Eva Birthistle, Timothy Spall
The parents of a girl who was killed by a savage dog are granted the opportunity to spend three days with their deceased daughter.

Monolith
›R2023 · Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction · 94m · Lily Sullivan, Ling Cooper Tang, Ansuya Nathan
A desperate young journalist turns to podcasting to salvage her career, but her rush to make headlines leads her to an alien conspiracy.

Scare Campaign
›2016 · Horror · 76m · Meegan Warner, Ian Meadows, Olivia DeJonge
A popular prank TV show, Scare Campaign, has been entertaining audiences for the last 5 years with its mix of old school scares and hidden camera fun. But as we enter a new age of online TV, the producers find themselves up against a new hard edged web series that makes their show look decidedly quaint. It's time to up the ante, but will the team go too far this time, and are they about to prank the wrong guy?

Isolation
›R2005 · Horror, Science Fiction · 95m · John Lynch, Essie Davis, Sean Harris
On a remote Irish farm, five people become unwilling participants in an experiment that goes nightmarishly wrong.

Glorious
›2022 · Horror, Fantasy, Comedy · 79m · Ryan Kwanten, J.K. Simmons, Sylvia Grace Crim
After a breakup, Wes ends up at a remote rest stop. He finds himself locked inside the bathroom with a mysterious figure speaking from an adjacent stall. Soon Wes realizes he is involved in a situation more terrible than he could imagine.

Trick or Treat
›R1986 · Horror, Comedy, Music · 97m · Marc Price, Tony Fields, Lisa Orgolini
Eddie Weinbauer, a metalhead teen who is bullied at school, looks to his heavy metal superstar idol, Sammi Curr, for guidance. When Curr is killed in a hotel fire, Eddie becomes the recipient of the only copy of his unreleased album, which, when played backwards, brings the rocker back to life. As Halloween approaches, Eddie begins to realize that this isn't only rock 'n roll...It's life and death.






















