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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17 titles
The Frighteners
›R1996 · Horror, Comedy · 110m · Michael J. Fox, Trini Alvarado, Peter Dobson
Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his "special" gift is the result of a car accident that killed his wife. But what he does not count on is more people dying in the small town where he lives. As he tries to piece together the supernatural mystery of these killings, he falls in love with the wife of one of the victims and deals with a crazy FBI agent.
Haunted
›R1995 · Mystery, Horror, Fantasy · 108m · Aidan Quinn, Kate Beckinsale, Anthony Andrews
Professor David Ash exposes false spiritulists and mediums. He is invited to Edbrook to resolve the fears and torments within its secretive family. Soon after arriving Ash begins to doubt his own senses, and watching the strange behaviour of its residents does not make his task any easier. In time, he finds there's more to Edbrook than even he can debunk.
Saccharine
›R2026 · Horror · 113m · Midori Francis, Danielle Macdonald, Madeleine Madden
After succumbing to an obscure weight-loss craze involving the eating of human ashes, lovelorn medical student Hana finds herself haunted by the ghost of the person she's eating.
The Ritual
›R2017 · Horror, Mystery · 94m · Rafe Spall, Arsher Ali, Robert James-Collier
A group of college friends reunite for a trip to the forest, but encounter a menacing presence in the woods that's stalking them.
Antichrist
›NR2009 · Drama, Horror, Thriller · 104m · Willem Dafoe, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Storm Acheche Sahlstrøm
A grieving couple retreats to their cabin 'Eden' in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage. But nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse.
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.
Censor
›NR2021 · Horror, Mystery · 84m · Niamh Algar, Michael Smiley, Nicholas Burns
A screener at the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), who has earned an unsavory reputation for being the strictest censor of violent films, begins to spiral out of control after viewing a low-budget horror with similarities to the disappearance of her sister.
The Vigil
›PG-132020 · Horror, Mystery · 88m · Dave Davis, Lynn Cohen, Menashe Lustig
A man providing overnight watch to a deceased member of his former Orthodox Jewish community finds himself opposite a malevolent entity.
Beloved
›R1998 · Drama, Horror, Thriller · 172m · Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, Kimberly Elise
After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver, a strange girl comes along by the name of "Beloved". Sethe and Denver take her in and then strange things start to happen...
The Silencing
›R2020 · Thriller, Action, Crime · 93m · Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Annabelle Wallis, Zahn McClarnon
A reformed hunter becomes involved in a deadly game of cat and mouse when he and the local sheriff set out to track a vicious killer who may have kidnapped his daughter years ago.
Dark Was the Night
›2014 · Horror, Thriller · 97m · Kevin Durand, Lukas Haas, Bianca Kajlich
An evil is unleashed in a small town when a logging company sets up shop in the neighboring woods. Isolated and threatened, a mysterious force hidden within the trees outside the small town of Maiden Woods, strikes fear in the townspeople as Sheriff Paul Shields attempts to overcome the demons of his past while protecting those that he loves.
Shepherd
›R2021 · Horror · 103m · Tom Hughes, Kate Dickie, Gaia Weiss
When a deadly secret rots the mind of a grieving widower, the decision to work alone on a deserted island morphs into a terrifying race to save his sanity and his life.
Our House
›PG-132018 · Horror · 90m · Thomas Mann, Nicola Peltz, Kate Moyer
Ethan is suffering enormous guilt after his parents are killed in a car accident. He quits a promising future at MIT and work on a revolutionary experiment in order to care for his younger siblings.
Death Spa
›1988 · Horror · 87m · William Bumiller, Brenda Bakke, Shari Shattuck
Michael's health club is beseiged with a series of terrible murders involving killer saunas and other grisly devices. Michael's wife killed herself a while before and her brother holds Michael responsible. Michael needs to stop the bloodshed before he loses all of his clients.
Driftwood
›R2006 · Horror, Mystery · 83m · Raviv Ullman, Page Falkinburg Jr., Talan Torriero
Riddled with guilt over the loss of his rock star older brother, 16 year old David Forrester becomes obsessed with death, leading his misguided parents to send him to Driftwood, an "Attitude Adjustment Camp for Troubled Youths" run by the sadistic Captain Doug Kennedy and his brutal young henchman, Yates.
Behind the Wall
›2008 · Thriller, Horror · 94m · Lindy Booth, Lawrence Dane, James Thomas
In this chilling, atmospheric thriller, Katelyn (Lindy Booth) seeks answers about the brutal murder that claimed her mother's life 20 years ago in the lighthouse where they lived, a crime for which her grief-and-guilt-crazed father has long held the blame. When developers descend on the abandoned lighthouse and begin to vanish mysteriously, Katelyn comes face-to-face with the evil haunts the family's former abode.
Ouija Summoning
›2015 · Horror · 90m · Bronwynn Dehrmann, Marty Dew, Christina Evans
Sara lived a seemingly normal life before she had a Ouija board experience that unleashed a dark spirit. The spirit wants Sara to relive it's tortured past, and compels her to commit murder towards one of her family members or loved ones. Sara resists these threats and tries to stand against the power but she's forced to either watch her loved ones die one after the other, or obey the spirit and kill only one of them herself, as the spirit had done to her own son, long before. Sara must kill only one, and face the regret and pain of committing murder, or watch everyone around her die.