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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Kill Command
›2016 · Action, Horror, Science Fiction · 99m · Vanessa Kirby, Thure Lindhardt, David Ajala
Set in a near future, technology-reliant society that pits man against killing machines. Against this backdrop an elite army unit is helicoptered to a remote, off-the-grid island training facility. What starts out as a simple training exercise for Captain Bukes and his tight-knit unit, descends into a terrifying battle to the death, as the marines discover the island is overrun by an enemy that transcends the human concept of evil.
Screamers
›R1995 · Horror, Science Fiction, War · 108m · Peter Weller, Jennifer Rubin, Roy Dupuis
SIRIUS 6B, Year 2078. On a distant mining planet ravaged by a decade of war, scientists have created the perfect weapon: a blade-wielding, self-replicating race of killing devices known as Screamers designed for one purpose only -- to hunt down and destroy all enemy life forms.
Death Machine
›1995 · Action, Horror, Science Fiction · 122m · Ely Pouget, Brad Dourif, William Hootkins
Chaank Armaments is experimenting with the ultimate fighting machine which is part human - part machine. So far, the Hardman project has been unreliable and has killed a number of innocent people. The genius behind this project is Jack who lives in a world of models, toys and magazines. When he is fired by Cale for killing a few corporate officers, he unleashes the ultimate killing machine called the 'Warbeast' against Cale and those who would help her.
I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle
›1990 · Comedy, Horror · 101m · Neil Morrissey, Amanda Noar, Michael Elphick
When a motorbike gang kills an occultist, the evil spirit he was summoning inhabits a damaged bike. The bike is then bought and restored, but reveals its true nature when it tries to exact vengance on the gang, and anyone else who gets in its way.
Willy's Wonderland
›NR2021 · Horror, Thriller, Action · 89m · Nicolas Cage, Emily Tosta, Beth Grant
When his car breaks down, a quiet loner agrees to clean an abandoned family fun center in exchange for repairs. He soon finds himself waging war against possessed animatronic mascots while trapped inside Willy's Wonderland.
Killdozer
›1974 · TV Movie, Science Fiction, Thriller · 74m · Clint Walker, Carl Betz, Neville Brand
A small construction crew on an island is terrorized when a spirit-like being takes over a large bulldozer, and goes on a killing rampage.
Maximum Overdrive
›R1986 · Horror, Action, Science Fiction · 98m · Emilio Estevez, Pat Hingle, Laura Harrington
When a comet passes close to the earth, machines all over the world come alive and go on homicidal rampages. A group of people at a desolate truck stop are held hostage by a gang of murderous 18-wheelers. The frightened people set out to defeat the killer machines…Or be killed by them.
Screamers: The Hunting
›R2009 · Action, Horror, Science Fiction · 94m · Gina Holden, Jana Pallaske, Lance Henriksen
A group of humans arrive on Sirius 6-B to investigate an SOS signal sent out from the planet, which has been supposedly deserted since the destruction of the man-made weapons known as "screamers." Once the squad arrives, they find a group of human survivors eking out an existence in an old military outpost.
The Car: Road to Revenge
›2019 · Action, Horror, Thriller · 89m · Grant Bowler, Kathleen Munroe, Martin Hancock
In a dilapidated cyberpunk city plagued by crime and corruption, an unscrupulous District Attorney is savagely murdered and tossed out of a building onto his brand new car. Mysteriously, the District Attorney and his car come back to life as a single being with a thirst for vengeance. The eerie driverless car embarks on a vicious rampage, exacting revenge on the criminals who murdered him...
How to Make a Monster
›R2001 · TV Movie, Horror, Science Fiction · 91m · Clea DuVall, Steven Culp, Tyler Mane
Video game developer Clayton Software enlists the talents of a misfit group of programmers to develop the scariest computer combat game: EVILUTION. With four weeks to bring the game to market and a million-dollar bonus on the line, they utilize a telemetry suit to render a 3-D version of the onscreen player. But when a power surge gives the hard drive a mind of its own, the suit comes to life to play the game for real and the programming team find themselves in the middle of a chilling virtual nightmare beyond their wildest imagination.
Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster
›1965 · Horror, Science Fiction · 79m · Marilyn Hanold, James Karen, Lou Cutell
When an atomic war on Mars destroys the planet's women, it's up to Martian Princess Marcuzan and her right-hand man Dr. Nadir to travel to earth and kidnap women for new breeding stock. Landing in Puerto Rico, they shoot down a NASA space capsule manned by an android. With his electronic brain damaged, the android terrorizes the island while the Martians raid beaches and pool parties
Trucks
›R1997 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · 99m · Timothy Busfield, Brenda Bakke, Aidan Devine
A group of seemingly humanistic trucks takeover a truck stop and starts killing everything in sight. The remaining townsfolk must band together and come up with a way to murder the inanimate objects, a seemingly difficult task considering the abnormal circumstances.
Rottweiler
›R2004 · Horror, Science Fiction, Action · 95m · William Miller, Irene Montalà, Ivana Baquero
Dante travels across a desolate, futuristic Spain in search of his girlfriend, Ula. He is pursued by a bloodthirsty, cybernetic Rottweiler.
