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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72 titles
Brawl in Cell Block 99
›NR2017 · Action, Crime, Thriller · 132m · Vince Vaughn, Jennifer Carpenter, Don Johnson
After working as a drug courier and getting into a brutal shootout with police, a former boxer finds himself at the mercy of his enemies as they force him to instigate violent acts that turn the prison he resides in into a battleground.
Don't Breathe
›R2016 · Horror, Thriller, Crime · 89m · Stephen Lang, Jane Levy, Dylan Minnette
A group of teens break into a blind man's home thinking they'll get away with the perfect crime. They're wrong.
The Horror of Dolores RoachSeries
›TV-MA2023 · Drama, Comedy · 1 season · Justina Machado, Alejandro Hernandez, Kita Updike
After an unjust 16-year prison sentence, Dolores Roach returns to a gentrified Washington Heights, where she reunites with an old stoner friend, Luis, who lets her live and work as a masseuse in the basement under his empanada shop. When the promise of her newfound stability is quickly threatened, “Magic Hands” Dolores is driven to shocking extremes to survive.
The Sadist
›NR1963 · Horror, Thriller · 92m · Arch Hall Jr., Richard Alden, Marilyn Manning
Three people driving into Los Angeles for a Dodgers game have car trouble and pull off into an old wrecking yard where they are held at bay by a bloodthirsty psycho and his crazy girlfriend.
Drag Me to Hell
›PG-132009 · Horror, Thriller · 99m · Alison Lohman, Justin Long, Lorna Raver
After denying a woman the extension she needs to keep her home, loan officer Christine Brown sees her once-promising life take a startling turn for the worse. Christine is convinced she's been cursed by a Gypsy, but her boyfriend is skeptical. Her only hope seems to lie in a psychic who claims he can help her lift the curse and keep her soul from being dragged straight to hell.
What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice?
›1969 · Crime, Drama, Horror · 101m · Geraldine Page, Ruth Gordon, Rosemary Forsyth
An aging widow hides a deadly secret which she will do anything to keep buried.
Saw X
›R2023 · Horror, Mystery · 118m · Tobin Bell, Shawnee Smith, Synnøve Macody Lund
Between the events of 'Saw' and 'Saw II', a sick and desperate John Kramer travels to Mexico for a risky and experimental medical procedure in hopes of a miracle cure for his cancer, only to discover the entire operation is a scam to defraud the most vulnerable. Armed with a newfound purpose, the infamous serial killer returns to his work, turning the tables on the con artists in his signature visceral way through devious, deranged, and ingenious traps.
Night of the Living Dead
›R1990 · Horror · 88m · Patricia Tallman, Tony Todd, McKee Anderson
A ragtag group barricade themselves in an old Pennsylvania farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls ravaging the Northeast.
Untitled Home Invasion Romance
›R2026 · Comedy, Action, Thriller · 85m · Jason Biggs, Meaghan Rath, Anna Konkle
As a last-ditch attempt to save his failing marriage, an actor stages a home invasion during a romantic getaway weekend.
Villains
›R2019 · Comedy, Horror, Thriller · 89m · Bill Skarsgård, Maika Monroe, Kyra Sedgwick
When their car breaks down, a couple on the run headed southbound for a fresh start in the Sunshine State break into a nearby house looking for a new set of wheels. What they find instead is a dark secret, and a sweet-as-pie pair of homeowners who will do anything to keep it from getting out.
The Fair Haired Child
›2006 · Horror, TV Movie · 55m · Lori Petty, William Samples, Lindsay Pulsipher
A creepy couple kidnaps a teenage outcast and locks her in their basement with their seemingly kindhearted adolescent son - who harbors a terrifying secret involving the forces of evil.
Double Blind
›2024 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 90m · Millie Brady, Pollyanna McIntosh, Akshay Kumar
After an experimental drug trial goes awry, the test subjects face a terrifying side effect: if you fall asleep you die. Trapped in an isolated facility, panic ensues as they try to escape and somehow stay awake.
Incantation
›NR2021 · Horror, Thriller · 80m · Elise Berggreen, Kellan Rhude, Dylan Pierce
As her life spirals out of control, a rebellious undergrad begins practicing a forbidden witchcraft to help her grades; but when she unknowingly unleashes a deadly curse that threatens her father's life, she will be forced to pass her biggest test yet.
Exorcism in Utero
›2023 · Horror · 88m · Allegra Sweeney, Calvin Morie McCarthy, Neil Green
Herma finds a powerful ring that possesses her when she tries it on; as her body transforms and mind begins to deteriorate, she must find a way out to save herself and her unborn baby.
13 Sins
›R2014 · Horror, Thriller · 93m · Mark Webber, Devon Graye, Tom Bower
Drowning in debt as he's about to get married, a bright but meek salesman receives a mysterious phone call informing him that he's on a hidden-camera game show where he must execute 13 tasks to receive a multi-million dollar cash prize.
100 Bloody Acres
›R2012 · Comedy, Horror · 91m · Damon Herriman, Angus Sampson, Anna McGahan
Reg and Lindsay run an organic fertiliser business. They need a fresh supply of their "secret ingredient" to process through the meat grinder. Reg comes across two guys and a girl with a broken-down vehicle on their way to a music festival.
Nature of the Beast
›R1995 · Crime, Thriller, Mystery · 91m · Lance Henriksen, Eric Roberts, Brion James
Two men, both hiding a deadly secret, are on a murderous rampage through the desert.
Van Diemen's Land
›2009 · Drama, History, Thriller · 104m · Oscar Redding, Arthur Angel, Paul Ashcroft
The true story of Australia’s most notorious convict, Alexander Pearce and his infamous journey into the beautiful yet brutal Tasmanian wilderness. A point of no return for convicts banished from their homeland, Van Diemen’s Land was a feared and dreaded penal settlement at the end of the earth.
Son
›NR2021 · Horror, Thriller · 98m · Andi Matichak, Emile Hirsch, Luke David Blumm
When a young boy contracts a mysterious illness, his mother must decide how far she will go to protect him from terrifying forces in her past.
12 Hour Shift
›NR2020 · Comedy, Crime, Horror · 88m · Angela Bettis, David Arquette, Chloe Farnworth
It's 1999 and over the course of one 12-hour shift at an Arkansas hospital, a junkie nurse, her scheming cousin and a group of black market organ-trading criminals start a heist that could lead to their collective demise.
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.
Midnighters
›NR2018 · Thriller, Horror · 94m · Alex Essoe, Perla Haney-Jardine, Ward Horton
Midnight, New Year’s Eve: when all the hopes of new beginnings come to life – except for Lindsey and Jeff Pittman, whose strained marriage faces the ultimate test after they cover up a terrible crime and find themselves entangled in a Hitchcockian web of deceit and madness.
The Alchemist Cookbook
›2016 · Drama, Horror, Comedy · 82m · Ty Hickson, Amari Cheatom, Fiji
Self-made chemist Sean, a recluse living in an old trailer in the woods, suffers from pill-popping delusions of fortune. When his manic attempts at cracking the ancient secret of alchemy go awry he unleashes something far more sinister and dangerous.
In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro
›1986 · Horror · 97m · John Rhys-Davies, Timothy Bottoms, Irene Miracle
There's a big drought in Africa. Food and water are scarce. 90,000 wild baboons suddenly start attacking humans and eating them in order to survive. Some people find themselves being hunted by the starving monkeys and must do whatever they can to stay alive.