
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 Greasy Strangler
›2016 · Comedy, Horror, Thriller · 93m · Michael St. Michaels, Sky Elobar, Elizabeth De Razzo
Ronnie runs a Disco walking tour with his son, Brayden. When a sexy woman takes the tour, it begins a competition between father and son for her love. It also signals the arrival of an oily strangler who stalks the streets at night.

Bloodsucking Bastards
›NR2015 · Comedy, Horror · 84m · Fran Kranz, Joey Kern, Joel Murray
A down on his luck cubicle worker and his slacker best friend discover their new boss is a vampire who is turning their coworkers into the un-dead.

Monster Summer
›PG-132024 · Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery · 98m · Mel Gibson, Mason Thames, Julian Lerner
When a mysterious force begins to disrupt their big summer fun, Noah and his friends team up with a retired police detective to embark on a monstrous adventure to save their island.

Necronomicon
›R1993 · Horror · 96m · Jeffrey Combs, Tony Azito, Juan Fernández
H.P. Lovecraft anthology is divided into four segments: "The Library" which is the wraparound segment involving Lovecraft's research into the Book of The Dead and his unwitting release of a monster and his writing of the following horror segments "The Drowned", "The Cold", and "Whispers".

Gothic
›R1987 · Horror · 88m · Gabriel Byrne, Julian Sands, Natasha Richardson
Living on an estate on the shores of Lake Geneva, Lord Byron is visited by Percy and Mary Shelley. Together with Byron's lover Claire Clairmont, and aided by hallucinogenic substances, they devise an evening of ghoulish tales. However, when confronted by horrors, ostensibly of their own creation, it becomes difficult to tell apparition from reality.

I'll Take Your Dead
›NR2018 · Horror, Crime, Drama · 83m · Aidan Devine, Ava Preston, Jess Salgueiro
William has a simple job: he makes dead bodies disappear. His daughter Gloria has become used to rough-looking men dropping off corpses, and is even convinced that some of them are haunting their house.

Found
›NR2012 · Horror, Thriller, Drama · 103m · Gavin Brown, Ethan Philbeck, Phyllis Munro
Marty is the ideal fifth grader—he gets good grades, listens to his teachers and doesn't start trouble in class. But a darkness is beginning to fall over Marty's life, the kids at school won't stop picking on him, his parents just don't seem to understand him, and now Marty must grapple with a terrible secret that threatens to destroy life as he knows it—his big brother is a serial killer.

The Believers
›R1987 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 114m · Martin Sheen, Helen Shaver, Harley Cross
Mourning the accidental death of his wife and having just moved to New York with his young son, laconic police psychologist Cal Jamison is reluctantly drawn into a series of grisly, ritualistic murders involving the immolation of two youths.

The Stakelander
›2016 · Action, Horror · 85m · Connor Paolo, Nick Damici, Laura Abramsen
When his home of New Eden is destroyed by a revitalized Brotherhood and its new Vamp leader, Martin finds himself alone in the badlands of America with only the distant memory of his mentor and legendary vampire hunter, Mister, to guide him.

The Island of Dr. Moreau
›PG1977 · Science Fiction, Horror, Adventure · 99m · Burt Lancaster, Michael York, Nigel Davenport
A ship-wrecked man floats ashore on an island in the Pacific Ocean. The island is inhabited by a scientist, Dr. Moreau, who in an experiment has turned beasts into human beings.

Bloody Birthday
›R1981 · Horror · 85m · Lori Lethin, Melinda Cordell, Julie Brown
In 1970, three children are born at the height of a total eclipse. Due to the sun and moon blocking Saturn, which controls emotions, they have become heartless killers ten years later, and are able to escape detection because of their youthful and innocent facades. A boy and his teenage sister become endangered when they stumble onto the bloody truth.

Ghost Story
›R1981 · Horror, Drama, Thriller · 110m · Fred Astaire, Melvyn Douglas, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Four successful elderly gentlemen, members of the Chowder Society, share a gruesome, 50-year-old secret. When one of Edward Wanderley's twin sons dies in a bizarre accident, the group begins to see a pattern of frightening events developing.

V/H/S/85
›NR2023 · Horror, Thriller · 111m · Alex Galick, Anna Sundberg, Chelsey Grant
Unveiled through a made-for-TV documentary, five chilling tales of found footage horror emerge to take viewers on a gore-filled journey through the grim underbelly of the forgotten 1980s.

Satan's Little Helper
›R2005 · Horror, Comedy · 100m · Alexander Brickel, Katheryn Winnick, Stephen Graham
A naïve young boy unknowingly becomes the pawn of a serial killer.

The Power
›2021 · Horror · 93m · Rose Williams, Charlie Carrick, Gbemisola Ikumelo
London, 1974. As Britain prepares for electrical blackouts to sweep across the country, trainee nurse Val arrives for her first day at the crumbling East London Royal Infirmary. With most of the patients and staff evacuated to another hospital, Val is forced to work the night shift, finding herself in a dark, near empty building. Within these walls lies a deadly secret, forcing Val to face both her own traumatic past and deepest fears.

Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV
›R2001 · Action, Comedy, Horror · 109m · David Mattey, Debbie Rochon, Clyde Lewis
A horrific explosion creates a dimensional portal between Tromaville and its dimensional mirror image, Amortville. While the Toxie is trapped in the mirror dimension, Tromaville comes under the control of his evil doppelganger, the Noxious Offender.

Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer
›R2007 · Horror, Action, Comedy · 85m · Trevor Matthews, Robert Englund, Daniel Kash
As a child Jack Brooks witnessed the brutal murder of his family. Now a young man he struggles with a pestering girlfriend, therapy sessions that resolve nothing, and night classes that barely hold his interest. After unleashing an ancient curse, Jack's Professor undergoes a transformation into something not-quite- human, and Jack is forced to confront some old demons... along with a few new ones.

Spiral
›NR2019 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 87m · Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman, Ari Cohen, June Laporte
A same-sex couple moves to a small town so they can enjoy a better quality of life and raise their 16 year-old daughter with the best social values. But nothing is as it seems in their picturesque neighborhood.

Storm Warning
›R2007 · Horror, Thriller · 86m · Nadia Farès, Robert Taylor, John Brumpton
A couple becomes lost in a massive storm and seek refuge at a nearby farmhouse, only to be captured by deranged killers.

13 Ghosts
›NR1960 · Horror · 85m · Charles Herbert, Jo Morrow, Martin Milner
The reclusive Dr. Zorba has died and left his sprawling mansion to his nephew Cyrus and his family. They will need to search the house to find the doctor's fortune, but along with the property itself, they have also inherited the occultist's collection of thirteen ghosts.

Ava's Possessions
›R2015 · Comedy, Horror, Mystery · 89m · Louisa Krause, Whitney Able, Deborah Rush
Ava is recovering from demonic possession. With no memory of the past month, she must attend a Spirit Possessions Anonymous support group to figure out what happened. Ava's life was hijacked by a demon, now it's time to get it back.

Suck
›R2009 · Comedy, Horror, Music · 91m · Malcolm McDowell, Iggy Pop, Henry Rollins
The film follows a petty rock band called the Winners, consisting of vocalist Joey Winner, bassist Jennifer, guitarist Tyler, drummer Sam, and French-Canadian roadie Hugo, along with their sleazy manager Jeff, as they tour across Canada and the USA after Jennifer is turned into a vampire by Queeny. Meanwhile, a vampire hunter who is afraid of the dark named Eddie Van Helsing quickly chases them down.

Black Moon
›R1975 · Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction · 101m · Cathryn Harrison, Therese Giehse, Alexandra Stewart
There is a global gender war between men and women. A teenage girl tries to escape this reality and arrives at a hidden place where a strange unicorn lives with a family: sister, brother, many children and an old, bedridden woman who stays in contact with the world through her radio.

Popcorn
›R1991 · Comedy, Horror · 91m · Jill Schoelen, Tom Villard, Dee Wallace
While holding a horror film festival, a group of students are stalked by a madman who may have a sinister connection to a cult leader.






















