Cinema of the Damned

TV-MA2019 · Crime, Drama, Mystery · 4 seasons · Katja Herbers, Mike Colter, Aasif Mandvi

Skeptical forensic psychologist Kristen Bouchard joins priest-in-training David Acosta and technology expert Ben Shakir as they investigate supposed miracles, demonic possessions, and other extraordinary occurrences to assess for a scientific explanation or if something truly supernatural is at work.

IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.8☠ 7.7

PG-132023 · Mystery, Thriller, Crime · 104m · Kenneth Branagh, Kyle Allen, Camille Cottin

Celebrated sleuth Hercule Poirot, now retired and living in self-imposed exile in Venice, reluctantly attends a Halloween séance at a decaying, haunted palazzo. When one of the guests is murdered, the detective is thrust into a sinister world of shadows and secrets.

IMDb 6.5MC 63🍅 75%TMDB 6.6☠ 6.6

PG-132005 · Crime, Drama, Horror · 122m · Laura Linney, Tom Wilkinson, Campbell Scott

When a younger girl called Emily Rose dies, everyone puts blame on the exorcism which was performed on her by Father Moore prior to her death. The priest is arrested on suspicion of murder. The trial begins with lawyer Erin Bruner representing Moore, but it is not going to be easy, as no one wants to believe what Father Moore says is true.

IMDb 6.7MC 46🍅 20%TMDB 6.6☠ 6.2

R2014 · Horror · 89m · Gordon Kennedy, Aidan McArdle, Robin Hill

Vatican investigators are sent to the British West Country to investigate paranormal activity, and they find the events are more disturbing than they first imagined.

IMDb 5.8🍅 83%TMDB 5.5☠ 6.2

R2014 · Thriller, Crime, Horror · 118m · Eric Bana, Olivia Munn, Edgar Ramírez

When a frightening wave of violence sweeps through New York City, troubled cop Sarchie fails to find a rational explanation for the bizarre crimes. However, his eyes are opened to a frightening alternate reality when renegade Jesuit priest Mendoza convinces him that demonic possession may be to blame for the gruesome murders. Together, they wage a valiant supernatural struggle to rid the city of an otherworldly evil.

IMDb 6.2MC 40🍅 29%TMDB 6.3☠ 5.8

R1999 · Horror, Thriller · 103m · Patricia Arquette, Gabriel Byrne, Jonathan Pryce

A young woman with no strong religious beliefs, Frankie Paige begins having strange and violent experiences, showing signs of the wounds that Jesus received when crucified. When the Vatican gets word of Frankie's situation, a high-ranking cardinal requests that the Rev. Andrew Kiernan investigate her case. Soon Kiernan realizes that very sinister forces are at work, and tries to rescue Frankie from the entity that is plaguing her.

IMDb 6.2MC 28🍅 22%TMDB 6.3☠ 5.6

2022 · Horror · 86m · Caito Aase, Shaina Schrooten, Bishop Stevens

Tensions rise when a stripper and religious protester are trapped together in a peep show booth and must come together to survive the apocalypse in 1980s Chicago.

IMDb 4.4🍅 78%TMDB 5.1☠ 5.5

R2007 · Horror · 99m · Hilary Swank, David Morrissey, Idris Elba

Katherine Morrissey, a former Christian missionary, lost her faith after the tragic deaths of her family. Now she applies her expertise to debunking religious phenomena. When a series of biblical plagues overrun a small town, Katherine arrives to prove that a supernatural force is not behind the occurrences, but soon finds that science cannot explain what is happening. Instead, she must regain her faith to combat the evil that waits in a Louisiana swamp.

IMDb 5.6MC 36🍅 7%TMDB 5.8☠ 5.1

2010 · Thriller, Horror · 98m · Doug Bradley, Stephen Billington, Sophie Vavasseur

Fifteen-year-old Emma Evans is like any other teenage girl; she thinks that her parents don't understand her. She longs for independence and a life free of family ties and responsibilities and she is prepared to do anything to achieve it. But one day she will be forced to face up to the consequences of her actions.Life seems to be carrying on as normal, until one day Emma starts experiencing frightening fits. Her parents are convinced that her problems are either medical or psychological, but when doctors' tests are unable to draw any conclusions, the family is forced to look elsewhere for answers.It all started off as a bit of fun, Emma never really believed it, but the truth is there is something dark and sinister within her, and it won't take long to surface.

IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.5☠ 5.1

R2019 · Horror, Documentary, Thriller · 95m · Zak Bagans, Billy Tolley, Jay Wasley

Mass hysteria breaks-out over an alleged demonic possession in an Indiana home. Zak Bagans then buys the house, sight unseen, over the phone. He and his crew soon become the next victims of the most documented case of demonic possession in US history.

IMDb 4.8🍅 57%TMDB 5.3☠ 5.0

2020 · Horror, Thriller · 89m · Robert Kazinsky, Peter Jason, Hannah Ward

After a series of disturbing supernatural events in his home, Joel a young single father, comes to suspect that his young son may be possessed. Soon Joel receives a visit from Father Lambert, a controversial exorcist in town whose last patient died during his treatment. As increasing chilling occurrences begin to unfold, the priest informs a resistant Joel that unless he can successfully perform an exorcism, the devil will soon take full control of his boy.

IMDb 4.3TMDB 5.8☠ 4.8

2018 · Documentary, Horror · 68m · William Friedkin, Gabriele Amorth

William Friedkin attends an exorcism with Father Gabriele Amorth, as he treats an Italian woman named Cristina for the ninth time. Prior to filming, Cristina had purportedly been experiencing behavioural changes and “fits” that could not be explained by psychiatry, and which became worse during Christian holidays.

IMDb 4.6MC 46🍅 45%TMDB 5.1☠ 4.8

2017 · Horror, Drama, Romance · 91m · Charlene Amoia, Clint Glenn Hummel, Patricia Ashley

A skeptical, small town doctor is forced to confront his personal demons in order to save the life of a teenage girl who has become possessed in his family's old house.

IMDb 3.4TMDB 5.2☠ 4.6

R2017 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 90m · Sophie Cookson, Corneliu Ulici, Ada Lupu

When a priest is jailed for the murder of a nun on whom he was performing an exorcism, an investigative journalist strives to determine whether he in fact murdered a mentally ill person, or if he lost the battle with a demonic presence.

IMDb 5.1🍅 7%TMDB 5.7☠ 4.5

R2000 · Horror, Thriller, Drama · 97m · Winona Ryder, Ben Chaplin, Sarah Wynter

A young woman becomes aware of a conspiracy to enable the Devil to walk the Earth in human form. To defeat the prophesy, she must convince a respected New York crime journalist, who is devoid of faith, that he is in fact the target of the conspiracy.

IMDb 4.8MC 16🍅 8%TMDB 5.1☠ 4.3

2014 · Mystery, Horror, Drama · 94m · Danny Trejo, Marie-Françoise Theodore, Ryan Caltagirone

Imagine an insatiable demon that feeds on blood, thrives on pain, and reaches from beyond the grave to torment the living...and the dead. For believers and skeptics alike, there is nothing in this world or the next to rival the relentless evil of a Voodoo Possession. Burdened since childhood with a gnawing sense of guilt, cynical Aiden Chase journeys to a Haitian insane asylum in search of his missing brother. Upon arriving, he discovers all the inmates and the hospital administrator (Danny Trejo, Machete) are seemingly possessed by a bloodthirsty voodoo spirit. Now, Aiden must abandon reality and descend into a terrifying spirit world to try to rescue his brother - or they will both be damned for eternity.

IMDb 2.5TMDB 3.3☠ 4.1