
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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DeVour
›R2005 · Horror · 90m · Jensen Ackles, Shannyn Sossamon, Dominique Swain
Friends become increasingly addicted to a video game that has an evil agenda.

Blood Sucking Freaks
›NR1976 · Horror, Comedy · 88m · Seamus O'Brien, Viju Krem, Niles McMaster
Sardu, master of the Theatre of the Macabre, and his assistant Ralphus run a show in which, under the guise of 'magic', they torture and murder people in front of their audience. But what the punters see as a trick is actually real.

Paranormal Entity
›PG2009 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 88m · Erin Marie Hogan, Fia Perera, Norman Saleet
Thomas Finley has been arrested for the murder of his nineteen-year old sister, Samantha and fifty-two year old, Edgar Lauren, a Professor and paranormal investigator. Police were called to the scene by Thomas himself in the early hours of the morning, finding him inside with his sister's body cradled in his arms. In his statement given in police custody, Thomas claimed that the victims were attacked by a demonic entity of unknown origin. Days later, he committed suicide. It is the opinion of those closely related to the family that a video found at the scene be shown to the public as a final testament to what actually happened inside the Finley home in those final days.

The Task
›R2011 · Horror · 90m · Alexandra Staden, Victor McGuire, Adam Rayner
Something diabolical is taking place on the set of "The Task" a new reality show in which players complete terrifying missions within the confines of an abandoned prison hoping to win a hefty cash prize. As six young students explore their new environment, malicious spirits make their presence known in the most gruesome ways imaginable, Unable to escape the labyrinthine prison, the contestants become unwitting pawns caught at the centre of a blood-soaked night of terror.

Curse of the Puppet Master
›R1998 · Horror · 78m · George Peck, Emily Harrison, Josh Green
Andre Toulon's diminutive assassins take up residence at The House of Marvels, a traveling doll circus run by Dr. Magrew, who has been trying to create a living doll of his own with little success.

Be Afraid
›2017 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 99m · Brian Krause, Jaimi Paige, Louis Herthum
Not long after John Chambers and his family arrive at their new home in a small country town of Pennsylvania, John begins to experience sleep paralysis. Lying there paralyzed, trapped within his own nightmare, other-worldly beings visit John. They are entities which exist in the darkest shadows of the night and can only be seen out of the corner of one's eye. These encounters begin to haunt John, transforming to complete terror as he discovers the entities' sole purpose... the abduction of his seven year old son. In the end, John will uncover the town's horrific secret, a portal on his land, and make one last attempt to save his son before the shadow people permanently take him away to their world.

Sometimes They Come Back... Again
›R1996 · Horror · 98m · Michael Gross, Alexis Arquette, Hilary Swank
Jon Porter comes home for a funeral and walks straight back into hell. The demons who butchered his sister are back, nastier than ever, and now they want his daughter, body and soul.

Hero and the Terror
›R1988 · Drama, Action, Thriller · 96m · Chuck Norris, Brynn Thayer, Steve James
Danny O'Brien is back in action fighting the notorious Simon Moon, also known as The Terror. Three years earlier O'Brien had single-handedly captured The Terror and was called Hero by the people of L.A. Now Simon has escaped and has started killing women again, and O'Brien is the only man who can stop him.

Simon Says
›2007 · Horror, Thriller · 87m · Crispin Glover, Margo Harshman, Greg Cipes
Five college friends choose to spend their vacation debauching at the riverside. They find the perfect place to camp out, but end up crossing paths with twin brothers, Simon and Stanley. The twins then begins to knock off the campers in some extremely creative (and extremely gruesome) ways.

14 Cameras
›2018 · Horror, Thriller · 90m · Zach Dulin, Kodi Lane, Neville Archambault
When a family of four rent a beautiful house for their summer vacation, the price seems too good to be true. Unbeknownst to them, the lascivious owner has set up a series of spy cams throughout the house, documenting their most intimate moments and live streaming them to the dark web.

Komodo
›PG-131999 · Adventure, Horror, Thriller · 89m · Kevin Zegers, Jill Hennessy, Billy Burke
During the 70's, some Komodo Dragon eggs were dumped on an North Carolina island. Somehow, the baby Komodos survived, and twenty years later they have grown up and taken over the island for themselves. Young Patrick has lost his parents and his dog to the lizards, but didn't see them himself, which has left him traumatized. Now, with his therapist Victoria, they return to confront his fears.

Scarecrow
›R2013 · Horror, Science Fiction, Action · 85m · Lacey Chabert, Brittney Wilson, Julia Maxwell
For generations, it was an urban legend that lived in the nightmares of children. Now, the season to rejuvenate the tale will revive a town's darkest fears. With the Scarecrow Festival on the horizon, school teacher Aaron Harris is doling out punishment for six students serving detention. Their task: help Aaron's girlfriend Amanda fix her family farm before it's sold. But the cornfields circling the farm come with a legend and Tyler takes macabre delight in recounting the tale: It never sleeps, it never dies, it can't be stopped, hear their cries.

Dark House
›R2014 · Horror, Thriller · 102m · Tobin Bell, Luke Kleintank, Zack Ward
A young man sets out on a trip that takes him to an abandoned mansion that holds the origins of his dark family legacy.

Microwave Massacre
›NR1983 · Comedy, Horror · 76m · Jackie Vernon, Loren Schein, Al Troupe
Construction worker Donald is having a hard time getting anything good to eat since his wife has decided to only cook gourmet foods. That and her constant harping causes him to snap, so he whacks her. Somewhere in the confusion he comes up with a new use for the microwave oven, and begins to eat much better. Soon he's experimenting with different recipes. And different meats.

Initiation: Silent Night, Deadly Night 4
›R1990 · Horror · 87m · Maud Adams, Tommy Hinkley, Allyce Beasley
A reporter investigating the bizarre death of a woman who leaped from a building in flames finds herself mixed up in a cult of witches who are making her part of their sacrificial ceremony during the Christmas season.

Tooth Fairy
›2019 · Horror, Thriller · 86m · Claire-Maria Fox, Claudine-Helene Aumord, Manny Jai Montana
Nana starts to tell the legend of the evil tooth fairy who rips out teeth. Carla is sick of her crazy alcoholic stories and tries to leave, however a power outage suggests something is amiss, something much more sinister than Carla could imagine.

Pinocchio's Revenge
›R1996 · Horror, Mystery · 95m · Rosalind Allen, Todd Allen, Candace McKenzie
Defense attorney Jennifer Garrick acquires a Pinocchio puppet from a condemned serial killer. Her pre-teen daughter, Zoe, mistakes the puppet as a birthday present and grows attached to her new friend. Suddenly, accidents begin to happen to those who cross Zoe. Zoe claims it's her Pinocchio doll but her therapist thinks otherwise. Pinocchio promises he'll behave if Zoe will cut his strings...

Ghost in the Machine
›R1993 · Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror · 95m · Karen Allen, Wil Horneff, Chris Mulkey
After a freak, fatal accident, the soul Karl—aka The Address Book Killer—ends up trapped in the electrical grid. He targets Terry and her son for his next victims, turning home technology against them as deadly weapons.

Beware! The Blob
›PG1972 · Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction · 87m · Robert Walker Jr., Gwynne Gilford, Richard Stahl
A technician brings a frozen specimen of the original Blob back from the North Pole. When his wife accidentally defrosts the thing, it terrorizes the populace-- the local hippies, cops, drunks and bowlers must all face the Blob!

Jack & Diane
›R2012 · Drama, Horror, Romance · 110m · Juno Temple, Riley Keough, Kylie Minogue
The romance between two teenage girls quickly manifests as terrifying, violent and inexplicable.

Hit and Run
›R2009 · Horror · 84m · Laura Breckenridge, Kevin Corrigan, Christopher Shand
A young woman tries to cover up a deadly hit and run accident, only to have the supposedly dead victim come back to terrorize her.

AfterDeath
›2015 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 88m · Miranda Raison, Sam Keeley, Daniella Kertesz
Five young people wake up dead. Washed up by the tide they scramble to an abandoned beach house, soon realizing that the perpetual night and blasts of pain suggest this is some version of hell. Between in-fighting and attacks by a demonic shadow creature, they recall the collapse of the nightclub that brought them here - and begin seeing hope of a second chance in the cabin's two mysterious paintings...

Latency
›PG-132024 · Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror · 94m · Sasha Luss, Alexis Ren, Ava Caryofyllis
When professional gamer Hana, who suffers from acute agoraphobia, receives new equipment that enhances her game, she begins to wonder if it is reading her mind – or controlling it.

Ghosthunters
›2016 · Horror · 90m · Francesca Santoro, Stephen Manley, David O'Donnell
When one of their own loses his wife and daughter at the hands of a serial killer, a team of ghost hunters is determined to capture the spirits of the loved ones so their spirits can finally rest in peace. But as the team goes deeper into the house, the ghosts become more hostile, and the group discovers the true secrets of the house and its murderer.






















