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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ConstantineSeries
›TV-142014 · Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 1 season · Matt Ryan, Angélica Celaya, Charles Halford
A man struggling with his faith is haunted by the sins of his past but is suddenly thrust into the role of defending humanity from the gathering forces of darkness.
Friday the 13th: The SeriesSeries
›TV-MA1987 · Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama · 3 seasons · Louise Robey, Chris Wiggins, John D. LeMay
Micki and Ryan with the help of their friend Jack try to recover cursed antiques so they can store them in safety inside the antique store's vault.
Hammer House of HorrorSeries
›TV-MA1980 · Mystery, Drama · 1 season
Each self-contained episode features a different kind of horror, varying from witches, werewolves, ghosts, devil worship and voodoo, but also includes non-supernatural themes such as cannibalism, confinement and serial killers.
The City of the Dead
›NR1960 · Mystery, Horror · 78m · Dennis Lotis, Christopher Lee, Patricia Jessel
In Whitewood, Massachusetts, a presumed witch places a curse on the town before she is burned at the stake. 300 years later, a college student arrives and checks into the mysterious Raven's Inn to research the town's history with witchcraft.
The Green ManSeries
›1990 · Comedy · 1 season · Albert Finney, Linda Marlowe, Sarah Berger
An alcoholic pub landlord has visions of a 17th-century doctor of the occult, beginning a monumental clash between good and evil. Adapted from the novel by Kingsley Amis.
The Night House
›R2021 · Horror, Mystery · 107m · Rebecca Hall, Sarah Goldberg, Vondie Curtis-Hall
Reeling from the unexpected death of her husband, Beth is left alone in the lakeside home he built for her. Soon she begins to uncover her recently deceased husband's disturbing secrets.
From Beyond the Grave
›PG1974 · Fantasy, Horror, Drama · 97m · Peter Cushing, David Warner, Donald Pleasence
Four customers purchase, or take, items from Temptations Limited, an antiques shop whose motto is “Offers You Cannot Resist.” A nasty fate awaits all of them; particularly those who cheat the shop's Proprietor.
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
›PG-131988 · Comedy, Fantasy, Horror · 96m · Cassandra Peterson, William Morgan Sheppard, Daniel Greene
Arriving in the small town of Fallwell, Massachusetts to claim her inheritance, horror hostess Elvira receives a less than enthusiastic reception from the conservative locals, including her sinister uncle Vincent.
White Zombie
›NR1932 · Horror · 67m · Bela Lugosi, Madge Bellamy, John Harron
A wealthy landowner living in Haiti convinces a sorcerer to lure the woman he has fallen for away from her fiancé. The madman later betrays their agreement by keeping the woman for himself…as a zombie.
WNUF Halloween Special
›2013 · Horror, Comedy · 83m · Paul Fahrenkopf, Patricia Mizen, Aaron Henkin
A local TV personality leads a team of supernatural investigators, including an exorcist, into the darkest corners of a supposedly haunted house.
The Skull
›1965 · Horror, Thriller · 83m · Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Patrick Wymark
Esoterica collector Dr Maitland buys an unusual skull from his ordinary source; the artifact is what remains of the Marquis De Sade. Much too soon, Maitland discovers that the skull is turning him into a frenzied killer.
Deadly PossessionsSeries
›TV-PG2016 · Reality · 1 season · Zak Bagans, Aaron Goodwin
Zak Bagans is fulfilling a lifelong dream of opening a museum in downtown Las Vegas, full of the haunted, cursed objects he has been collecting through the years. Each episode features haunted, iconic items and their owners. They share stories of how these objects have terrorized them and, in some cases, even killed people. Bagans interviews the owners and works with them to get to the root of their “attachment,” so they can free themselves…or at least escape harm from these “deadly possessions.”
13 Ghosts
›NR1960 · Horror · 85m · Charles Herbert, Jo Morrow, Martin Milner
The reclusive Dr. Zorba has died and left his sprawling mansion to his nephew Cyrus and his family. They will need to search the house to find the doctor's fortune, but along with the property itself, they have also inherited the occultist's collection of thirteen ghosts.
Mirror Mirror
›R1990 · Horror · 104m · Karen Black, Yvonne De Carlo, William Sanderson
Shy teenager Megan moves to a new town with her widowed mother and quickly becomes the most unpopular girl in high school. But when she starts to communicate with a mysterious mirror, her tormentors begin to meet with a horrifying series of 'accidents'. Is the mirror a reflection of Megan's own inner demons... or has she unwittingly opened the doorway of the damned?
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.
The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw
›2020 · Horror, Drama · 93m · Catherine Walker, Jared Abrahamson, Hannah Emily Anderson
A devout community suffering from a plague is torn apart by a beautiful young woman and the forces of witchcraft, black magic, and possession.
Cry of the Banshee
›R1970 · Horror · 91m · Vincent Price, Essy Persson, Hilary Dwyer
In seventeenth century England Lord Whitman wages unending war on what he sees as the ever-present scourge of witchcraft, and many local villagers have suffered at his hands. But one victim uses her occult powers to curse his family, enlisting unknowing help from one of the household.
V/H/S/99
›NR2022 · Horror, Thriller · 109m · Jackson Kelly, Jesse LaTourette, Keanush Tafreshi
A thirsty teenager's home video leads to a series of horrifying revelations, harkening back to the final punk rock analog days of VHS, while taking one giant leap forward into the hellish new millennium.
The Collingswood Story
›NR2002 · Thriller, Horror, Mystery · 82m · Stephanie Dees, Johnny Burton, Diane Behrens
When Rebecca went away to college, her boyfriend John thought video chatting would help them stay in touch. But idle curiosity leads to a dark secret when Rebecca and John video chat with Vera Madeline, an online psychic, who initiates a deadly reign of terror over their lives.
The Sonata
›2018 · Horror, Thriller, Mystery · 88m · Freya Tingley, Simon Abkarian, James Faulkner
After a gifted musician inherits a mansion after her long lost father dies under mysterious circumstances, she discovers his last musical masterpiece riddled with cryptic symbols that unravels an evil secret, triggering dark forces that reach beyond her imagination.
Dead Men Walk
›1943 · Horror, Mystery · 64m · George Zucco, Mary Carlisle, Nedrick Young
When a small town doctor buries his twin brother, a practitioner of the black arts, he believes him dead; but subsequent events force him to realize that his brother has, in fact, returned from the dead as a vampire and is seeking revenge on the doctor, who had killed him in self-defense.
The Devil's Hand
›1961 · Horror, Mystery · 71m · Linda Christian, Robert Alda, Neil Hamilton
A man is haunted by visions of a beautiful woman. When he finally meets her, he winds up involved in a satanic cult.
The Undead
›1957 · Horror, Fantasy · 71m · Pamela Duncan, Richard Garland, Allison Hayes
Two psychics place a prostitute under hypnosis in order to learn about her past-life experiences. When they unwittingly send her back in time, she finds herself in the Middle Ages, suspected of being a witch and on the verge of being executed.
Netherworld
›R1992 · Horror · 87m · Michael Bendetti, Denise Gentile, Anjanette Comer
A young man arrives at his father's mansion in Louisiana to discover that a secretive cult is using winged creatures to raise the dead to do their bidding.
