
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 Town that Dreaded Sundown
›R2014 · Thriller, Horror · 85m · Addison Timlin, Veronica Cartwright, Travis Tope
A masked maniac terrorizes the same small community where a murderer known as the Phantom Killer struck decades earlier.

Intruders
›R2015 · Drama, Thriller, Horror · 90m · Beth Riesgraf, Martin Starr, Jack Kesy
Anna suffers from agoraphobia so crippling that when a trio of criminals break into her house, she cannot bring herself to flee. But what the intruders don't realize is that agoraphobia is not her only psychosis.

Silent Night, Deadly Night
›R1984 · Thriller, Horror · 79m · Robert Brian Wilson, Lilyan Chauvin, Gilmer McCormick
After a man dressed as Santa Claus brutally murders Billy Chapman's parents, little Billy then endures the cruelty of a sadistic nun at his orphanage. Years later, when adult Billy has to fill in for an absent in-store Santa, his childhood trauma brings him to the breaking point.

Psycho III
›R1986 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 93m · Anthony Perkins, Diana Scarwid, Jeff Fahey
When Maureen Coyle, a suicidal nun who resembles Norman's former victim, Marion Crane, arrives at the motel, all bets are off and "Mother" is less than happy.

Sightless
›2020 · Thriller, Horror · 89m · Madelaine Petsch, Alexander Koch, December Ensminger
After an attack renders her blind, Ellen withdraws from the world to recover. But soon she plunges into paranoia, unable to convince anyone that her assailant has returned to terrorize her by hiding in plain sight.

Backtrack
›R2015 · Mystery, Horror, Thriller · 90m · Adrien Brody, Sam Neill, Malcolm Kennard
Troubled psychotherapist Peter Bowers is suffering from nightmares and eerie visions. When he uncovers a horrifying secret that all of his patients share, he is put on a course that takes him back to the small hometown he fled years ago. There he confronts his demons and unravels a mystery 20 years in the making.

Hostile
›R2018 · Drama, Horror, Romance · 82m · Brittany Ashworth, Grégory Fitoussi, Javier Botet
Juliette, a lone survivor of an apocalyptic era, fights to survive against hunger, thirst, a broken leg and strange disturbing creatures that only come out at nighttime.

The Offering
›R2022 · Drama, Horror · 93m · Nick Blood, Emm Wiseman, Paul Kaye
In the wake of a young Jewish girl’s disappearance, the son of a Hasidic funeral director returns home with his pregnant wife in hopes of reconciling with his father. Little do they know that directly beneath them in the family morgue, an ancient evil with sinister plans for the unborn child lurks inside a mysterious corpse.

Husk
›R2011 · Horror, Thriller · 83m · Devon Graye, Wes Chatham, C.J. Thomason
A group of friends stranded near a desolate cornfield find shelter in an old farmhouse, though they soon discover the dwelling is the center of a supernatural ritual.

Nightbitch
›R2024 · Comedy, Horror · 98m · Amy Adams, Scoot McNairy, Arleigh Snowden
A woman, thrown into the stay-at-home routine of raising a toddler in the suburbs, slowly embraces the feral power deeply rooted in motherhood, as she becomes increasingly aware of the bizarre and undeniable signs that she may be turning into a dog.

Studio 666
›R2022 · Horror, Comedy, Music · 106m · Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel
Legendary rock band Foo Fighters move into an Encino mansion steeped in grisly rock and roll history to record their much anticipated 10th album. Once in the house, Dave Grohl finds himself grappling with supernatural forces that threaten both the completion of the album and the lives of the band.

ABCs of Death 2
›NR2014 · Horror · 124m · Eric Jacobus, Julian Barratt, Ian Virgo
Taking all that was great from the first instalment, the movie aims to be a wilder, leaner, faster-paced and even more entertaining anthology this time around, with a new crop of award-winning, visionary filmmakers from around the globe.

Downrange
›2018 · Horror, Thriller · 90m · Stephanie Pearson, Kelly Connaire, Alexa Yeames
Stranded at the side of the road after a tire blowout, a group of friends become targets for an enigmatic sniper.

Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers
›R1988 · Comedy, Horror · 80m · Pamela Springsteen, Renée Estevez, Tony Higgins
Angela Baker escapes from a mental hospital and surfaces at a summer camp as a counselor who lectures her teenage charges on proper moral behavior. Those teens who break her strict rules -- from the camp chatterbox or a sex-obsessed girl to the boys who are peeping Toms -- are murdered by the impostor in various gruesome ways. As more campers go missing, intrepid counselor Molly begins to piece together the truth.

Half Light
›R2006 · Thriller, Horror, Drama · 110m · Demi Moore, Henry Ian Cusick, Jordan El-Balawi
Rachel Carson, a best-selling crime novelist, is devastated and filled with guilt over the accidental death of her son. Hoping that a change of scenery will help alleviate her suffering, she leaves her home in the city and moves into a vacant country house owned by a friend and begins a relationship with charming local Angus. But, just as her life is taking a turn for the better, Rachel realizes she's being romanced by a ghost, leading her to doubt her own sanity.

Terror Train
›R1980 · Horror, Thriller · 97m · Ben Johnson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Hart Bochner
A masked killer targets six college kids responsible for a prank gone wrong three years earlier and who are currently throwing a large New Year's Eve costume party aboard a moving train.

Dark Harvest
›R2023 · Horror, Fantasy, Thriller · 96m · Casey Likes, Luke Kirby, West Mulholland
In a small Midwestern town, a deadly annual ritual unfolds when the mythical nightmare, Sawtooth Jack, rises from the cornfields and challenges the town’s teenage boys in a bloody battle of survival.

Banshee Chapter
›R2013 · Horror, Thriller · 87m · Ted Levine, Katia Winter, Michael McMillian
On the trail of a missing friend who had been experimenting with mind-altering drugs, a young journalist - aided by a rogue counter-culture writer, finds herself drawn into the dangerous world of top-secret government chemical research and the mystery of a disturbing radio signal of unknown origin.

The Caller
›R2011 · Horror, Thriller, Mystery · 92m · Rachelle Lefevre, Stephen Moyer, Luis Guzmán
Troubled divorcee Mary Kee is tormented by a series of sinister phone calls from a mysterious woman. When the stranger reveals she's calling from the past, Mary tries to break off contact. But the caller doesn't like being ignored, and looks for revenge in a unique and terrifying way...

Humanoids from the Deep
›R1980 · Horror, Science Fiction · 80m · Doug McClure, Ann Turkel, Vic Morrow
After a new cannery introduces scientifically augmented salmon to a seaside town in the Pacific Northwest, a species of mysterious, mutated sea creatures begin killing the men and raping the women.

The Night Flier
›R1997 · Horror, Mystery · 93m · Miguel Ferrer, Julie Entwisle, Dan Monahan
For cynical tabloid journo Richard Dees, facts are always stranger than fiction. Every headline is a dead-line. Serial killers, UFO abductions, tales of molestation, mayhem and murder. To some the tales are mere sleazy fantasy – but his faithful readers believe. And now there's a new story: The Night Flier. What is it that travels by night in a dark-winged Cessna, lands at secluded airfields and murders local residents? Dees begins to track the unknown killer in a Cessna of his own, uncovering clues that reveal a pilot more terrifying than he could have ever imagined.

Tremors: Shrieker Island
›PG-132020 · Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction · 102m · Michael Gross, Jon Heder, Caroline Langrishe
When a group of hunters genetically modify Graboid eggs, they face an all-out war against the larger, terrifyingly intelligent creatures, and swiftly multiplying Shriekers!

Stephanie
›R2017 · Horror, Mystery · 86m · Shree Crooks, Frank Grillo, Anna Torv
After a mysterious global crisis, a young girl is left alone to hide from a malevolent power that stalks her home. Her parents eventually return and the struggle begins to save their daughter.

Dread
›R2009 · Horror, Drama, Thriller · 108m · Jackson Rathbone, Shaun Evans, Hanne Steen
Three college students set out to document what other people dread the most. However, one of the three turns out to secretly be a sadistic psychopath who uses this knowledge to gruesomely torture the subjects.






















