
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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Hokum
›R2026 · Horror · 108m · Adam Scott, Peter Coonan, David Wilmot
When novelist Ohm Bauman retreats to a remote inn to scatter his parents' ashes, he is consumed by tales of a witch haunting the honeymoon suite. Disturbing visions and a shocking disappearance forces him to confront dark corners of his past.

Doctor Sleep
›R2019 · Horror, Fantasy · 152m · Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson, Kyliegh Curran
Still scarred by the trauma he endured as a child at the Overlook Hotel, Dan Torrance faces the ghosts of the past when he meets Abra, a courageous teen who desperately needs his help -- and who possesses a powerful extrasensory ability called the "shine".

1408
›PG-132007 · Horror, Mystery · 104m · John Cusack, Samuel L. Jackson, Mary McCormack
A man who specializes in debunking paranormal occurrences checks into the fabled room 1408 in the Dolphin Hotel. Soon after settling in, he confronts genuine terror.

Gerald's Game
›NR2017 · Horror, Thriller · 104m · Carla Gugino, Bruce Greenwood, Carel Struycken
When her husband's sex game goes wrong, Jessie (who is handcuffed to a bed in a remote lake house) faces warped visions, dark secrets and a dire choice.

The Look-SeeSeries
›TV-MA2017 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama · 2 seasons · Sean Brison, Johnny Berchtold
A tragic event draws a group of troubled people together, bonded by their shared pasts and dirty secrets. However, one by one they are visited by a demonic entity known as the Look-See, which forces them to confront their grief and trauma, or suffer a gruesome fate...

The Passenger
›NR2023 · Horror, Thriller · 98m · Kyle Gallner, Johnny Berchtold, Liza Weil
Randolph Bradley is perfectly content fading into the background, but when his coworker Benson snaps and goes on a violent killing spree, he’s forced to face his fears and confront his troubled past in order to find a way to survive.

No One Will Save You
›PG-132023 · Horror, Science Fiction · 93m · Kaitlyn Dever, Elizabeth Kaluev, Zack Duhame
A lonely woman battles extraterrestrials who threaten her future while forcing her to face her past.

Salem's LotSeries
›TV-142004 · Drama, Mystery · 1 season · Rob Lowe, Rutger Hauer, Donald Sutherland
A dark terror has come to the picture-perfect town of Jerusalem's Lot, and it's up to a writer with a haunted past to uncover the horror that has taken over the town.

Don't Look at the Demon
›NR2022 · Horror · 95m · Fiona Dourif, Jordan Belfi, Malin Crépin
A spiritual medium leads a paranormal investigative TV crew to a haunted home only to discover that the evil spirit she’s facing holds the key to her troubled past.

Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI
›R1986 · Horror, Thriller · 86m · Thom Mathews, Jennifer Cooke, David Kagen
Tommy Jarvis, tormented by the fear that maybe Jason isn't really dead, unwittingly resurrects the mass murderer for another bloody rampage.

Extremity
›2018 · Horror · 103m · Chad Rook, September D'Angelo, Natalie Victoria
A young woman with a severely troubled past signs up for an extreme haunt called Perdition. She believes that putting herself through Perdition's nightmarish trials will help her exorcise her internal traumas, but has no way of knowing just how shocking her ordeal will be-or what dark secrets buried in her psyche will emerge.

Backtrack
›R2015 · Mystery, Horror, Thriller · 90m · Adrien Brody, Sam Neill, Malcolm Kennard
Troubled psychotherapist Peter Bowers is suffering from nightmares and eerie visions. When he uncovers a horrifying secret that all of his patients share, he is put on a course that takes him back to the small hometown he fled years ago. There he confronts his demons and unravels a mystery 20 years in the making.

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
›R2013 · Fantasy, Horror, Action · 88m · Jeremy Renner, Gemma Arterton, Famke Janssen
After getting a taste for blood as children, Hansel and Gretel have become the ultimate vigilantes, hell-bent on retribution. Now, unbeknownst to them, Hansel and Gretel have become the hunted, and must face an evil far greater than witches... their past.

Insidious: The Last Key
›PG-132018 · Horror, Thriller · 103m · Lin Shaye, Leigh Whannell, Angus Sampson
Parapsychologist Elise Rainier and her team travel to Five Keys, NM, to investigate a man’s claim of a haunting. Terror soon strikes when Rainier realizes that the house he lives in was her family’s old home.

The Return
›2020 · Horror, Science Fiction · 90m · Richard Harmon, Sara Thompson, Marina Stephenson Kerr
After the death of his father, a brilliant college student returns to his family home where he learns that the horrors from his childhood aren't as dead and gone as he once thought.

Insidious: The Red Door
›PG-132023 · Horror, Thriller · 107m · Rose Byrne, Ty Simpkins, Patrick Wilson
To put their demons to rest once and for all, Josh Lambert and a college-aged Dalton Lambert must go deeper into The Further than ever before, facing their family's dark past and a host of new and more horrifying terrors that lurk behind the red door.

Return of the Tooth Fairy
›NR2020 · Horror · 91m · Jake Watkins, Katie McKenna, Gus Fithen
The Tooth Fairy is back. 15 years after the events of the first movie, Corey, now grown up but mentally scarred has gone to a class reunion. However, the Tooth Fairy is back, and this time - You better have flossed properly.

It Lives Inside
›PG-132023 · Horror, Mystery · 99m · Megan Suri, Neeru Bajwa, Mohana Krishnan
Desperate to fit in at school, Sam rejects her Indian culture and family to be like everyone else. However, when a mythological demonic spirit latches onto her former best friend, she must come to terms with her heritage to defeat it.

Oracle
›2023 · Horror · 85m · Ryan Destiny, Heather Graham, Ariel Martin
A young woman accepts a job on a property with a traumatic history. Upon her arrival, she soon realizes that the nightmares of her childhood are connected to the evil in the house.

Asylum: Twisted Horror and Fantasy Tales
›2020 · Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction · 105m · Raymond E. Lee, Ariadna Asturzzi, Sam Jaeger
Brandon prepares to give his last stand-up comedy show. As his stories and jokes pass, the public begins to cheer up. But at that precise moment Brandon will realize that these stories have a strong relationship with his past. More than he imagines.

The Possession of Hannah Grace
›R2018 · Horror, Drama · 86m · Shay Mitchell, Kirby Johnson, Grey Damon
When a cop who is just out of rehab takes the graveyard shift in a city hospital morgue, she faces a series of bizarre, violent events caused by an evil entity in one of the corpses.

Bagman
›PG-132024 · Horror, Thriller · 93m · Sam Claflin, Antonia Thomas, Caréll Vincent Rhoden
For centuries and across cultures, parents have warned their children of the legendary Bagman, who snatches innocent children and stuffs them into his vile, rotting bag—never to be seen again. Patrick McKee narrowly escaped such an encounter as a boy, which left him with lasting scars throughout his adulthood. Now, Patrick’s childhood tormentor has returned, threatening the safety of his wife Karina and son Jake.

The Final Wish
›R2019 · Horror · 95m · Lin Shaye, Michael Welch, Melissa Bolona
Following the passing of his father, Aaron Hammond returns to his hometown to help his devastated mother and to confront his past demons. Sifting through his father’s belongings, Aaron comes upon a mysterious item that is far more than it seems.

The Abandoned
›2015 · Thriller, Horror, Mystery · 86m · Jason Patric, Louisa Krause, Mark Margolis
A troubled young woman who, in a last-ditch effort at getting her life together, takes a job working nights as a security guard at an abandoned luxury apartment building. Stuck with a brusque rent-a-cop as her partner, she tries to not let her mind play tricks on her while she patrols the empty halls. But as the night progresses strange things begin to happen - and she realizes it may not all be in her head.





















