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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19 titles
All About Evil
›R2010 · Horror, Comedy · 98m · Natasha Lyonne, Thomas Dekker, Cassandra Peterson
A mousy librarian inherits her father's beloved but failing old movie house. In order to save the family business, she discovers her inner serial killer — and a legion of rabid gore fans — when she starts turning out a series of grisly shorts. What her fans don't realize yet is that the murders in the movies are all too real…
A Wounded Fawn
›NR2022 · Horror · 91m · Josh Ruben, Sarah Lind, Malin Barr
A local museum curator who is dipping her toe back into the dating pool is targeted by a charming serial killer. When a fateful romantic getaway between the two becomes a tense game of cat and mouse, both must confront the madness within him.
The Bad Seed
›PG-132018 · Horror, Thriller, TV Movie · 84m · Rob Lowe, Mckenna Grace, Sarah Dugdale
A widower suspects that his seemingly perfect adolescent daughter is a heartless killer.
Bloodline
›R2019 · Horror, Thriller · 97m · Seann William Scott, Mariela Garriga, Dale Dickey
Evan values family above all else, and anyone who gets between him, his wife, and newborn son learns that the hard way. But when it comes to violent tendencies, it seems the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.
Intruders
›R2015 · Drama, Thriller, Horror · 90m · Beth Riesgraf, Martin Starr, Jack Kesy
Anna suffers from agoraphobia so crippling that when a trio of criminals break into her house, she cannot bring herself to flee. But what the intruders don't realize is that agoraphobia is not her only psychosis.
Mary Reilly
›R1996 · Drama, Horror, Thriller · 108m · Julia Roberts, John Malkovich, George Cole
A housemaid falls in love with Dr. Jekyll and his darkly mysterious counterpart, Mr. Hyde.
The Last Thing Mary Saw
›R2021 · Horror, Drama, Thriller · 88m · Stefanie Scott, Isabelle Fuhrman, Rory Culkin
Winter, 1843. A young woman is under investigation following the mysterious death of her family's matriarch. Her recollection of the events sheds new light on the ageless forces behind the tragedy.
Beezel
›2024 · Horror, Thriller · 82m · Bob Gallagher, LeJon Woods, Nicolas Robin
Over six tumultuous decades, three unwitting guests of a cursed New England home stumble upon a sinister secret dwelling beneath its floors - an eternal witch with an insatiable thirst for the flesh of the living.
John Carpenter's Suburban ScreamsSeries
›TV-MA2023 · Mystery · 1 season
John Carpenter unearths the evil that lurks in the suburbs, showcasing true stories of real-life slashers, psychos, hauntings and possessions.
XX
›R2017 · Horror · 81m · Natalie Brown, Jonathan Watton, Peter DaCunha
This all-female horror anthology features four dark tales from four fiercely talented women.
Tone-Deaf
›R2019 · Comedy, Horror, Thriller · 87m · Amanda Crew, Robert Patrick, Hayley Marie Norman
A woman leaves for a quiet weekend in the country after losing her job and imploding her latest dysfunctional relationship. She rents a country house from an old-fashioned widower who’s struggling to hide his psychopathic tendencies. Soon, two generations collide with terrifying results.
Cheerleader Camp
›R1988 · Comedy, Horror, Thriller · 89m · Betsy Russell, Leif Garrett, Lucinda Dickey
A cheerleader named Alison is plagued by nightmares about the upcoming all-state finals and attends a summer training camp with her teammates. When a number of deaths start occurring at the camp, Alison's nightmares turn twisted and brutal, and she begins to believe that she may be responsible for the mayhem.
The Man in My Basement
›R2025 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 115m · Corey Hawkins, Willem Dafoe, Anna Diop
Down on his luck, Charles Blakey agrees to rent his basement to a mysterious stranger, unaware he may be letting in a force much darker than he imagined.
We Need to Do Something
›NR2021 · Horror, Mystery · 97m · Sierra McCormick, Vinessa Shaw, Pat Healy
Seeking shelter from a storm, a family finds themselves trapped in a bathroom for days with no sign of rescue and untold evils lurking just beyond the walls.
Skew
›2011 · Horror, Thriller, Mystery · 83m · Rob Scattergood, Amber Lewis, Richard Olak
When Simon, Rich, and Eva head out on an eagerly anticipated road trip, they bring along a video camera to record their journey. What starts out as a carefree adventure slowly becomes a descent into the ominous as unexplained events threaten to disrupt the balance between the three close friends. Each one of them must struggle with personal demons and paranoia as friendships are tested and gruesome realities are revealed...and recorded.
Trapped Ashes
›R2006 · Horror · 105m · Jayce Bartok, Henry Gibson, Lara Harris
Trapped in a house of horror, seven people discover that the only way they'll get out alive is to tell their scariest stories.
Uncaged
›2016 · Horror, Comedy · 95m · Gene Jones, Ben Getz, Kyle Kirkpatrick
After nights of sleepwalking, a troubled teen straps a camera to himself and discovers a sinister truth.
The 16th Episode
›2019 · Horror · 93m · Aouatefe Lahmani, Einar Kuusk, Cody Heuer
Three YouTubers struggling to get more views on their adventure channel, travel to the mythical city of Casablanca, unaware that it hides a terrifying secret.
Alice in Terrorland
›2023 · Horror, Thriller · 77m · Lizzy Willis, Rula Lenska, Jon-Paul Gates
A recently bereaved teenage girl goes to live with her aunt in a secluded woodland house, unaware that sinister forces lurk within.