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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Tales from the CryptSeries
›TV-MA1989 · Comedy, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 7 seasons · John Kassir
Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in the day. So shamble up to the bar and pick your poison. Will it be an insane Santa on a personal slay ride? Honeymooners out to fulfill the "til death do we part" vow ASAP?
Witchfinder General
›NR1968 · Drama, History, Horror · 87m · Vincent Price, Ian Ogilvy, Robert Russell
England, 1645. The cruel civil war between Royalists and Parliamentarians that is ravaging the country causes an era of chaos and legal arbitrariness that allows unscrupulous men to profit by exploiting the absurd superstitions of the peasants; like Matthew Hopkins, a monster disguised as a man who wanders from town to town offering his services as a witch hunter.
Red White & Blue
›NR2010 · Drama, Thriller, Horror · 102m · Amanda Fuller, Noah Taylor, Marc Senter
A woman attracts the attention of a psychotic former Army interrogator and an emotionally fragile young man caring for his ailing mother.
The Domestics
›R2018 · Horror, Thriller · 95m · Kate Bosworth, Tyler Hoechlin, Sonoya Mizuno
A young husband and wife must fight to return home in a post-apocalyptic mid-western landscape ravaged by gangs.
The Shadow of the Cat
›1961 · Horror, Thriller · 79m · André Morell, Barbara Shelley, William Lucas
Tabitha, once the placid, gentle and devoted pet, adopts all the characteristics of a ferocious, wild animal following the murder of her mistress. The three guilty people are all trapped by the cat's power and each will come to untimely deaths of horrific proportions without anyone being able to solve the mystery that surrounds their brutal death.
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.
Asylum Blackout
›2012 · Horror, Thriller · 85m · Kenny Doughty, Rupert Evans, Dave Legeno
A group of cooks at an asylum for the criminally insane get locked in with the inmates during a massive thunderstorm
Would You Rather
›NR2013 · Thriller, Horror · 93m · Brittany Snow, Jeffrey Combs, Jonny Coyne
Desperate to help her ailing brother, a young woman agrees to compete in a deadly game of "Would You Rather" hosted by a sadistic aristocrat.
The Divide
›R2012 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 122m · Lauren German, Michael Biehn, Milo Ventimiglia
Survivors of a nuclear attack are grouped together for days in the basement of their apartment building, where fear and dwindling supplies wear away at their dynamic.
The Devil's Chair
›2007 · Horror · 91m · Andrew Howard, Pollyanna Rose, Olivia Hill
With a pocketful of drugs, Nick West takes out his girlfriend Sammy, for a shag and a good time. When they explore an abandoned asylum, the discovery of a bizarre device - a cross between an electric chair and sadistic fetish machine - transforms drugged-out bliss into agony and despair
Holidays
›R2016 · Comedy, Horror, Fantasy · 104m · Madeleine Coghlan, Savannah Kennick, Rick Peters
An anthology feature film that puts a uniquely dark and original spin on some of the most iconic and beloved holidays of all time by challenging our folklore, traditions and assumptions.
Plague
›R2015 · Drama, Horror · 86m · Tegan Crowley, Scott Marcus, Don Bridges
An independent Australian horror/drama that explores the societal norms that break down among a small group of survivors in a post-apocalyptic world. Ravenous hordes of infected zombies terrorize the survivors, but it is the horror within their own sanctuary that they must fear the most.
Escape Room
›R2017 · Horror, Thriller · 90m · Evan Williams, Annabelle Stephenson, Elisabeth Hower
Six friends test their intelligence when an escape room they participate in takes a dark and twisted turn.
Playing with Dolls
›2015 · Horror · 86m · Natasha Blasick, Richard Tyson, Charlie Glackin
A serial killer is purposely released from an asylum for the criminally insane so that he can continue his rampage.
The Zombie Diaries
›R2006 · Horror, Action, Thriller · 81m · Russell Jones, Craig Stovin, Jonnie Hurn
In the early part of the 21st Century, an unknown virus began spreading among the populous. Within weeks it had engulfed the entire planet, from the smallest communities to the greatest cities. Upon the death of its host, the virus would reanimate the corpse until it was no longer able to support itself. Soon the planet was infested with a new threat - the undead. So begins our journey into the dystopian world of the zombie diaries.
Deep Fear
›2023 · Horror, Thriller, Action · 84m · Mădălina Ghenea, Ed Westwick, Macarena Gómez
A solo trip aboard a yacht takes a terrifying turn when a woman encounters three drug traffickers clinging to the shattered remains of a boat. They soon force her to dive into shark-infested waters to retrieve kilos of cocaine from the sunken wreck.
The Galaxy Invader
›PG1985 · Horror, Science Fiction, Crime · 79m · Richard Ruxton, Faye Tilles, George Stover
An alien is hunted by a gang of drunken hillbillies who saw him crash-land his spaceship.
Faces of Death III
›1985 · Horror, Documentary · 86m · Michael Carr, John Alan Schwartz, Veronica Lakewood
Gory real-life footage of blood and guts on the German Autobahn, drug smugglers getting blown away, a parachutist landing in a crocodile pit, torture and murder in El Salvador, a PCP addict getting stoned, a videotaped rape/murder, a car thief getting ripped apart by two junkyard dogs, and much more.
Shark Week
›2012 · Horror · 90m · Patrick Bergin, Yancy Butler, Josh Allen
A group of complete strangers find themselves isolated by a wealthy madman on his island compound. They are forced into a horrifying gauntlet where they must survive a barrage of ever deadlier species of shark.