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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9 titles
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken
›G1966 · Comedy, Family, Mystery · 90m · Don Knotts, Joan Staley, Liam Redmond
Luther Heggs, a typesetter for the town newspaper, pitches an idea for a story about a local haunted house where a famous murder/suicide occurred 20 years earlier. After the editor assigns Luther to spend one night alone in the mansion, Heggs has a number of supernatural encounters and writes a front page story that makes him a hometown hero...until the nephew of the deceased sues him for libel.
Superstition
›NR1982 · Horror · 85m · James Houghton, Albert Salmi, Lynn Carlin
A witch put to death in 1692 swears vengeance on her persecutors and returns to the present day to punish their descendants.
Two on a Guillotine
›NR1965 · Mystery, Horror · 107m · Connie Stevens, Dean Jones, Cesar Romero
The daughter of a dead magician who accidentally killed his wife, her mother, while performing a guillotine trick must spend the night in his house in order to collect her inheritance. Is the house haunted or is it all magic?
House of Spoils
›R2024 · Horror, Mystery · 101m · Ariana DeBose, Barbie Ferreira, Arian Moayed
An ambitious chef opens a restaurant on a remote estate where she battles kitchen chaos, crushing self doubts… and a haunting presence who threatens to sabotage her at every turn.
Fertile Ground
›R2011 · Horror · 95m · Leisha Hailey, Gale Harold, Jami Bassman
Emily and Nate Weaver leave the city for the rural comfort of Nate’s ancestral home in the country. Once there, Emily is plagued by horrifying visions and haunted by the ghosts inhabiting their isolated new home. When Nate’s behavior undergoes a strange and fearful metamorphosis, Emily fears she might be the latest target in a murderous tradition.
Five Nights at Freddy's 2
›PG-132025 · Horror, Thriller · 104m · Josh Hutcherson, Piper Rubio, Elizabeth Lail
One year since the supernatural nightmare at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, the stories about what transpired there have been twisted into a campy local legend, inspiring the town's first ever Fazfest. With the truth kept from her, Abby sneaks out to reconnect with Freddy, Bonnie, Chica, and Foxy, setting into motion a terrifying series of events that will reveal dark secrets about the real origin of Freddy's, and unleash a decades-hidden horror.
The Dead Want Women
›R2012 · Horror · 74m · Jessica Morris, Ariana Madix, Eric Roberts
Beginning at a stylish mansion in the roaring 1920's, a socialite, flappers, and the men who love them come to their ultimate demise. These ghosts continue to haunt the mansion throughout the decade. Now they've come back to haunt and chase after a new generation of beautiful girls. The Dead Want Women!
Amityville 3-D
›PG1983 · Horror · 93m · Tony Roberts, Tess Harper, Robert Joy
To debunk the Amityville house's infamous reputation and take advantage of a rock-bottom asking price, skeptical journalist John Baxter buys the place and settles in to write his first novel.
The Turning
›PG-132020 · Horror, Thriller · 94m · Mackenzie Davis, Finn Wolfhard, Brooklynn Prince
A young woman quits her teaching job to become a private tutor and governess for two wealthy young kids, but soon starts to suspect there’s more to their house than meets the eye.