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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The Walking Dead: The Ones Who LiveSeries
›TV-MA2024 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama · 1 season · Andrew Lincoln, Danai Gurira, Pollyanna McIntosh
Rick and Michonne are thrown into another world, built on a war against the dead... And ultimately, a war against the living. Can they find each other and who they were in a place and situation unlike any they've ever known before? Are they enemies? Lovers? Victims? Victors? Without each other, are they even alive – or will they find that they, too, are the Walking Dead?
The Walking Dead: Daryl DixonSeries
›TV-MA2023 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama · 3 seasons · Norman Reedus, Melissa McBride, Eduardo Noriega
After washing ashore in France, Daryl struggles to piece together how he got there and why, as he navigates a fractured, walker-infested landscape to find his way home. During his journey, Daryl has to protect a young boy, Laurent, who is seen as a messiah, while facing new, dangerous walker variants and the "Power of the Living" paramilitary group, as the connections he forms along the way complicate his plan to return home.
The Evil Dead
›NC-171981 · Horror · 85m · Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Richard DeManincor
In 1979, a group of college students find a Sumerian Book of the Dead in an old wilderness cabin they've rented for a weekend getaway.
Twisted MetalSeries
›TV-MA2023 · Action & Adventure, Comedy · 2 seasons · Anthony Mackie, Stephanie Beatriz, Nuufolau Joel Seanoa
A motor-mouthed outsider with no memory of his past is offered a chance at a better life, but only if he can successfully deliver a mysterious package across a post-apocalyptic wasteland. With the help of a badass axe-wielding car thief, he’ll face savage marauders driving vehicles of destruction and other dangers of the open road, including a deranged clown who drives an all too familiar ice cream truck.
The Return of the Living Dead
›R1985 · Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction · 91m · Clu Gulager, James Karen, Don Calfa
When two bumbling employees at a medical supply warehouse accidentally release a deadly gas into the air, the vapors cause the dead to rise again as zombies.
AbsentiaSeries
›TV-MA2017 · Crime, Drama, Mystery · 3 seasons · Stana Katic, Patrick Heusinger, Neil Jackson
A missing FBI agent reappears six years after being declared dead.
Planet Terror
›R2007 · Horror, Action, Thriller · 105m · Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodríguez, Marley Shelton
Two doctors find their graveyard shift inundated with townspeople ravaged by sores. Among the wounded is Cherry Darling, a dancer whose leg was ripped from her body. As the invalids quickly become enraged aggressors, Cherry and her ex-boyfriend El Wray lead a team of accidental warriors into the night.
From Dusk Till Dawn
›R1996 · Horror, Action, Crime · 108m · George Clooney, Quentin Tarantino, Harvey Keitel
After kidnapping a father and his two kids, the Gecko brothers head south to a seedy Mexican bar to hide out in safety, unaware of its notorious clientele.
The Walking Dead: Dead CitySeries
›TV-MA2023 · Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 3 seasons · Lauren Cohan, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Aimee Garcia
Maggie and Negan travel to post-apocalyptic Manhattan - long ago cut off from the mainland. The crumbling city is filled with the dead and denizens who have made it a world full of anarchy, danger, beauty, and terror.
Mute Witness
›R1995 · Thriller, Horror, Crime · 95m · Marina Zudina, Fay Ripley, Evan Richards
When a mute makeup/special effects artist working on a low-budget slasher film gets locked in a dilapidated Moscow movie studio late one night, she thinks she witnesses the making of a snuff film. Thus begins a night of terror.
Fortress
›1985 · Drama, Horror, Thriller · 88m · Rachel Ward, Sean Garlick, Elaine Cusick
After being kidnapped by four masked men, a teacher and her students rebel by plotting against the criminals.
Zomboat!Series
›TV-MA2019 · Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 1 season · Leah Brotherhead, Cara Theobold, Ryan McKen
We follow two sisters contending with the recent zombie apocalypse.
Amazing Stories
›1986 · TV Movie, Fantasy, Horror · 111m · Kevin Costner, Christopher Lloyd, Casey Siemaszko
A feature film edited from three episodes of Amazing Stories (1985): The Mission, Mummy Daddy, and Go to the Head of the Class.
Pitch Black
›R2000 · Thriller, Science Fiction, Action · 108m · Vin Diesel, Radha Mitchell, Cole Hauser
When their ship crash-lands on a remote planet, the marooned passengers soon learn that escaped convict Riddick isn't the only thing they have to fear. Deadly creatures lurk in the shadows, waiting to attack in the dark, and the planet is rapidly plunging into the utter blackness of a total eclipse. With the body count rising, the doomed survivors are forced to turn to Riddick with his eerie eyes to guide them through the darkness to safety. With time running out, there's only one rule: Stay in the light.
Gerald's Game
›NR2017 · Horror, Thriller · 104m · Carla Gugino, Bruce Greenwood, Carel Struycken
When her husband's sex game goes wrong, Jessie (who is handcuffed to a bed in a remote lake house) faces warped visions, dark secrets and a dire choice.
Project: S.E.R.A.Series
›2013 · Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 1 season · Julia Voth, Derek Theler, Victor Webster
Follows Gillian Eames and Lieutenant Riggins as they race against the clock to stop the black market sale of a highly volatile biological agent that was originally designed by the military to expedite the recovery of soldiers wounded on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan.
In the Heart of the Sea
›PG-132015 · Thriller, Drama, Adventure · 122m · Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker, Cillian Murphy
In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex is assaulted by something no one could believe—a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance.
The Faculty
›R1998 · Horror, Science Fiction · 104m · Josh Hartnett, Elijah Wood, Jordana Brewster
When creepy things start happening at Herrington High, the students begin to suspect that their faculty is being controlled by body-snatching aliens.
Bad Taste
›NR1987 · Action, Comedy, Horror · 91m · Terry Potter, Pete O'Herne, Craig Smith
A team from the intergalactic fast food chain Crumb's Crunchy Delights descends on Earth, planning to make human flesh the newest taste sensation. After they wipe out the New Zealand town Kaihoro, the country’s Astro-Investigation and Defense Service (AIaDS) is called in to deal with the problem. Things are complicated due to Giles, an aid worker who comes to Kaihoro the same day to collect change from the residents. He is captured by the aliens, and AIaDS stages a rescue mission that quickly becomes an all-out assault on the aliens’ headquarters.
The Terror: Devil in SilverSeries
›TV-MA2026 · Drama · 1 season · Dan Stevens, Judith Light
Wrongfully committed to New Hyde Psychiatric Hospital, one man faces secretive doctors, dangerous patients, and something even worse …
The Call
›R2013 · Crime, Thriller · 96m · Halle Berry, Abigail Breslin, Morris Chestnut
Jordan Turner is an experienced 911 operator but when she makes an error in judgment and a call ends badly, Jordan is rattled and unsure if she can continue. But when teenager Casey Welson is abducted in the back of a man's car and calls 911, Jordan is the one called upon to use all of her experience, insights and quick thinking to help Casey escape, and not just to save her, but to make sure the man is brought to justice.
Fear Street: 1994
›R2021 · Horror, Mystery · 108m · Kiana Madeira, Olivia Scott Welch, Benjamin Flores Jr.
After a series of brutal slayings, a teen and her friends take on an evil force that's plagued their notorious town for centuries.
Murder Party
›2007 · Comedy, Horror · 79m · Chris Sharp, Macon Blair, Stacy Rock
A random invitation to a Halloween party leads a man into the hands of a rogue collective sparking a bloodbath of mishap, mayhem and hilarity.
The Day of the Triffids
›NR1963 · Science Fiction, Horror · 93m · Howard Keel, Janina Faye, Nicole Maurey
After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.
