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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13 titles
The Menu
›R2022 · Comedy, Horror · 107m · Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Fiennes, Nicholas Hoult
A young couple travels to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises.
Us
›R2019 · Horror, Mystery · 116m · Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss
Husband and wife Gabe and Adelaide Wilson take their kids to their beach house expecting to unplug and unwind with friends. But as night descends, their serenity turns to tension and chaos when some shocking visitors arrive uninvited.
Freeway
›R1996 · Comedy, Crime, Thriller · 104m · Kiefer Sutherland, Reese Witherspoon, Wolfgang Bodison
Following the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estranged grandmother. On the way, she is given a ride by school counselor Bob Wolverton. During the journey, Lutz begins to realize that Bob is the notorious I-5 Killer and manages to escape by shooting him several times. Wounded but still very much alive, Bob pursues Lutz across the state in this modern retelling of Little Red Riding Hood.
The BiteSeries
›TV-MA2021 · Drama, Comedy · 1 season · Audra McDonald, Taylor Schilling, Steven Pasquale
During an unexpected, deadly second wave of the coronavirus outbreak in New York City, two neighbors, Rachel and Lily, navigate life in quarantine. While Rachel juggles her many telemedicine clients as well as a shaky, passionless marriage, Lily is upstairs just trying to convince her Wall Street clientele that her very specific skillset is still just as valuable over video as it was in person.
The Oblong Box
›PG1969 · Horror · 96m · Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Rupert Davies
Evil lurks in the gloomy house at Markham Manor where a deranged Sir Edward is the chained prisoner of his brother Julian. When Sir Edward escapes, he embarks on a monstrous killing spree, determined to seek revenge on all those whom he feels have double-crossed him.
Somewhere Quiet
›NR2024 · Drama, Thriller, Horror · 98m · Jennifer Kim, Kentucker Audley, Micheál Richardson
Meg is trying to readjust to normalcy after surviving a traumatic kidnapping — but her grounded sense of reality soon starts to deteriorate when she travels with her husband to his wealthy family’s isolated compound.
Humane
›R2024 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 93m · Jay Baruchel, Emily Hampshire, Sebastian Chacon
In the wake of an environmental collapse that has forced humanity to shed 20% of its population, a family dinner erupts into chaos when a father's plan to enlist in the government's new euthanasia program goes horribly awry.
Body
›NR2015 · Drama, Thriller, Crime · 75m · Helen Rogers, Alexandra Turshen, Lauren Molina
A night out turns deadly when three girls break into a seemingly empty mansion.
While the Children Sleep
›2007 · Horror, Thriller, TV Movie · 90m · Gail O'Grady, William R. Moses, Mariana Klaveno
A prosperous couple find the perfect live-in nanny but soon discover she intends to do her job to deadly perfection.
Stung
›2015 · Horror, Comedy, Science Fiction · 87m · Matt O'Leary, Jessica Cook, Lance Henriksen
A fancy garden party turns into upper class prey when a colony of killer wasps mutates into seven foot tall predators.
Barbarians
›2021 · Thriller, Horror · 90m · Tom Cullen, Inès Spiridonov, Iwan Rheon
A civilized dinner party in a country house sees four friends, Lucas, Adam, Chloe, and Eve, coming together for a birthday celebration. As the night progresses secrets and lies force themselves into the light and polite pretensions are dropped. A knock at the door reveals three masked intruders with an agenda of their own. Will their friendship stand the test? Can they survive the night or will their secrets eventually catch up with them?
Aliens vs. Titanic
›NR2017 · Science Fiction, Comedy, Horror · 85m · Tasha Tacosa, Jin N Tonic, Kelly Erin Decker
Offering only the finest amenities, the ‘TITAN 1C’ space-cruiser is considered the most luxurious star-liner ever built. Future spring-breakers on board are excited to be touring through space with some of the world’s elite. However, a sudden meteor storm smashes into the hull, and a deadly biological alien life form is let loose on the ship. Seeking a suitable host, the retrovirus successfully merges with some the passengers, transforming them into seemingly invincible predators with the “touch of death”. As the ship is destroyed, the surviving passengers crash on a remote planet, and they learn that one of them is “infected”. They must quickly band together before it has a chance to slaughter them all.
The Dinner Party
›2020 · Horror, Thriller · 115m · Sherri Eakin, Jeremy London, Sawandi Wilson
A budding playwright and his wife attend a dinner party hosted by wealthy, cultural elites, who have promised to bankroll the writer's latest play to Broadway, but, in fact, have darker designs in mind for the couple.