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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33 titles
The Black Phone
›R2022 · Horror, Thriller · 103m · Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Ethan Hawke
Finney Blake, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use. When a disconnected phone on the wall begins to ring, Finney discovers that he can hear the voices of the killer’s previous victims. And they are dead set on making sure that what happened to them doesn’t happen to Finney.
28 Weeks Later
›R2007 · Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction · 99m · Robert Carlyle, Rose Byrne, Jeremy Renner
Twenty-eight weeks after the spread of a deadly rage virus, the inhabitants of the British Isles have lost their battle against the onslaught, as the virus has killed everyone there. Six months later, a group of Americans dare to set foot on the Isles, convinced the danger has passed. But it soon becomes all too clear that the scourge continues to live, waiting to pounce on its next victims.
Man Finds Tape
›2025 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 86m · Kelsey Pribilski, William Magnuson, John Gholson
Pulled in by a series of strange and unexplainable video clips, a brother and sister team up to investigate the events captured in the footage, only to discover a shocking secret that’s overtaking their small-town Texas community.
MECH-X4Series
›TV-Y72016 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Family · 2 seasons · Nathaniel J. Potvin, Kamran Lucas, Raymond Cham Jr.
Ryan Walker mysteriously awakens MECH-X4, a giant robot built to defend Bay City against impending doom. When monsters begin to descend, Ryan recruits his two best friends and his brother to help pilot the robot that is their only hope of saving their town from mass destruction.
Terrifier 3
›NR2024 · Horror · 125m · Lauren LaVera, David Howard Thornton, Samantha Scaffidi
Five years after surviving Art the Clown's Halloween massacre, Sienna and Jonathan are still struggling to rebuild their shattered lives. As the holiday season approaches, they try to embrace the Christmas spirit and leave the horrors of the past behind. But just when they think they're safe, Art returns, determined to turn their holiday cheer into a new nightmare. The festive season quickly unravels as Art unleashes his twisted brand of terror, proving that no holiday is safe.
Black Phone 2
›R2025 · Horror, Thriller · 114m · Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw
Four years after defeating The Grabber, Finney Blake is struggling with life after captivity. When his younger sister Gwen begins receiving calls in her dreams from the Black Phone and seeing disturbing visions of three boys being stalked at a winter camp, the siblings become determined to solve the mystery and confront a killer who has grown more powerful in death and more significant to them than either could imagine.
Silver Bullet
›R1985 · Horror · 95m · Gary Busey, Everett McGill, Tovah Feldshuh
The small city of Tarker's Mills is startled by a series of sadistic murders. The population fears the work of a maniac, but sightings of a mysterious, hairy creature soon spread. People lock themselves up at night, but there's one boy who's still outside…
Basket Case 2
›R1990 · Horror, Comedy · 90m · Kevin Van Hentenryck, Annie Ross, Heather Rattray
Duane and his basket-bound mutant brother are taken in by a secret home for wayward freaks.
The Disappeared
›2008 · Horror, Thriller · 92m · Harry Treadaway, Greg Wise, Alex Jennings
Following the disappearance of his younger brother Tom, Matthew Ryan tries to put his life and sanity back together. However the past keeps coming back to haunt him.
R.L. Stine's Pumpkinhead
›PG-132025 · Horror, Fantasy · 91m · Bean Reid, Adeline Lo, Seth Isaac Johnson
When his brother disappears and everyone forgets he existed, Sam must unravel the mystery before Finn is gone forever.
Dead Dicks
›2019 · Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction · 83m · Jillian Harris, Heston Horwin, Matt Keyes
After Becca receives a distressing call from her suicidal brother Richie, she rushes over to his apartment and finds him alive and well - surrounded by copies of his own dead body.
The New Kids
›R1985 · Drama, Crime, Horror · 86m · Lori Loughlin, Jean De Baer, James Spader
A brother and his young sister come to a small town to find out a local gang terrorizes the population.
The Changeover
›PG-132017 · Fantasy, Thriller, Horror · 95m · Timothy Spall, Melanie Lynskey, Lucy Lawless
Laura Chant, 16, lives with her mother and four-year-old brother Jacko in a poor new suburb on the edge of a partially demolished Christchurch, New Zealand. Laura is drawn into a supernatural battle with an ancient spirit who attacks Jacko and slowly drains the life out of him as the spirit becomes ever younger. Laura discovers her true identity and the supernatural ability within her, and must harness it to save her brother's life.
Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween
›PG2018 · Comedy, Fantasy, Horror · 90m · Jeremy Ray Taylor, Madison Iseman, Caleel Harris
Be careful what you wish for. With their after school junk business, best friends Sonny and Sam hope to find treasure in other people’s trash. But when cleaning out the old Stine house, they open a locked book that frees a supernatural nightmare – Slappy! Now, with the help of Sonny’s sister Sarah, they’re in a race against time to get the sinister dummy and all the creatures he’s brought to life back into the pages before he unleashes total pandemonium!
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
›R2013 · Fantasy, Horror, Action · 88m · Jeremy Renner, Gemma Arterton, Famke Janssen
After getting a taste for blood as children, Hansel and Gretel have become the ultimate vigilantes, hell-bent on retribution. Now, unbeknownst to them, Hansel and Gretel have become the hunted, and must face an evil far greater than witches... their past.
Fear of the Dark
›PG-132003 · Horror · 86m · Kevin Zegers, Jesse James, Rachel Skarsten
Twelve year old Ryan Billings has been diagnosed with an acute fear of the dark. He spends each night lying awake in torment, waiting and watching as the evil in the darkness grows stronger, feeding off his fear. His older brother Dale, suspects that there is nothing wrong with Ryan and that this is just a ploy for more attention. Regardless, he promises to watch over his little brother as their parents head off to a party for the night. Outside a storm rages and when the power goes out, darkness envelops the house. Ryan knows that tonight the evil has finally come to claim him. Dale desperately tries everything to try and calm him down, until the horrors in the dark make him realize Ryan had good reason to be so afraid!
Among the Living
›NR2022 · Horror, Drama, Thriller · 85m · Dean Michael Gregory, George Newton, Melissa Worsey
Stranded in the aftermath of a deadly outbreak, a brother fights to protect his sister while he desperately searches to find refuge and avoid an infected population with a thirst for blood.
House of Wax
›R2005 · Horror, Thriller, Mystery · 113m · Elisha Cuthbert, Chad Michael Murray, Brian Van Holt
A group of unwitting teens are stranded near a strange wax museum and soon must fight to survive and keep from becoming the next exhibit.
I Know You're in There
›2016 · Horror · 84m · Minae Noji, Grainne McDermott, Blake Newcomb
When his mother commits suicide, Tom Redding discovers he has a long lost sister that cannot move or talk. Together they travel to their dead mother's isolated home, where Tom hopes to document her illness, only to be driven to the brink of madness by a supernatural evil.
Wolf Mountain
›R2022 · Action, Horror · 94m · Keli Price, Tobin Bell, Malu Trevejo
Aj and his brother revisit the spot where their parents were killed. But legend has it there is something mysterious roaming these woods.
Peter Pan's Neverland Nightmare
›NR2025 · Horror, Thriller, Fantasy · 89m · Megan Placito, Martin Portlock, Kit Green
Wendy Darling strikes out in an attempt to rescue her brother Michael from the clutches of the evil Peter Pan who intends to send him to Neverland. Along the way she meets a twisted Tinkerbell, who is hooked on what she thinks is fairy dust.
Awoken
›2019 · Horror, Thriller, Mystery · 87m · Erik Thomson, Sara West, Benson Jack Anthony
Karla, a young medical student, is trying to cure her brother, Blake, from a terminal sleep illness called Fatal Familial Insomnia, where you are unable to sleep until you die. On her quest to treat him, a more sinister reason for his condition is revealed.
Slaughterhouse Rock
›R1988 · Horror · 90m · Toni Basil, Nicholas Celozzi, Tom Reilly
A man visits Alcatraz prison after having dreams about all the people who died there. When he gets there, his brother is possessed by an evil cannibal demon. The ghost of a female heavy metal singer who was killed there tries to help the man fight the monster.
Halloweed
›2016 · Horror, Comedy · 101m · Simon Rex, Shannon Brown, Jim O'Heir
A comedic blend of murder, mystery and marijuana. Trying to escape the infamy of a serial killer father, Trent Modine and his goof-ball stepbrother Joey, both seeking a new start, find refuge in the small town of Mooseheart.