
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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Blood Widow
›2014 · Horror · 84m · Danielle Lilley, Brandon Kyle Peters, Christopher de Padua
Laurie and Hugh are a successful young couple who have just closed on a weekend home away from the city. Unbeknownst to them, the neighboring property contains the crumbling remains of a boarding school that was shuttered in the wake of an unspeakable massacre. The sole survivor of that massacre still resides in the ruins of the school, hiding from the world and wanting only to be left alone. When Laurie and Hugh's friends explore the property, they have no idea that they disturbed an emotionally-broken killing machine: The Blood Widow.

Dear David
›R2023 · Horror, Thriller · 94m · Augustus Prew, Rachel Wilson, Justin Long
Shortly after comic artist Adam responds to Internet trolls, he begins experiencing sleep paralysis. As he chronicles increasingly malevolent occurrences in a series of tweets, Adam begins to believe he is being haunted by the ghost of a dead child named David.

Don't Go in the Woods
›R1981 · Horror · 82m · Jack McClelland, Mary Gail Artz, James P. Hayden
Four backpackers decide to take a hike in the mountains of Utah. But within the woods lurks a killer. But who...or what...is it? The lazy local sheriff blames bears. But the escalating body count seems to point to a human killer. Ignoring the warning signs, our campers remain lost in the woods...alone...awaiting their fate.

Corbin Nash
›2018 · Action, Horror, Thriller · 95m · Dean S. Jagger, Fernanda Romero, Malcolm McDowell
A rogue police detective in search of his parents' killer is murdered and reborn the ultimate killer.

Pulse 3
›R2008 · Horror, Thriller · 91m · Rider Strong, Noureen DeWulf, Karley Scott Collins
Seven years after the last attack by the "soulless ghosts" who haunted the human race twice before, the world is left void of all deadly electronics that almost destroyed it... or so we thought. Living a primitive existence on the outskirts of the city, human survivors are surviving without any trace of technology. That is until 16 year old Justine enters the city and, letting her curiosity get the best of her, opens a working laptop and unknowingly unleashes the most terrifying attack the survivors have ever faced. In a world already torn and without hope, can humanity make it through the toughest struggle of all time?

Mongolian Death Worm
›2010 · Horror, Science Fiction, TV Movie · 90m · Sean Patrick Flanery, Victoria Pratt, George Cheung
When an American oil company sets up an experimental drilling plant out in the vast deserts of Mongolia, they awaken a nest. The deadly creatures begin to breed and spread, devouring everyone in their path. The only person who can stop them is treasure hunter and adventure seeker who spent his life searching for a legendary tomb, fabled to be protected by the Death Worms. He knows he must do what he can to kill the creatures, but stopping these monsters may mean destroying his life's work forever!

Monster Brawl
›R2011 · Comedy, Horror · 89m · Dave Foley, Art Hindle, Robert Maillet
Eight of the world's most legendary monsters, along with their diabolical managers, compete in a wrestling tournament deathmatch to determine the most powerful champion of all time. Interviews, pre-fight breakdowns, trash talking, and monster origin segments round out this ultimate fight of the living dead.

Mammoth
›2006 · Action, Comedy, Science Fiction · 90m · Vincent Ventresca, Summer Glau, Tom Skerritt
On a hot summer afternoon in the sleepy town of Blackwater Louisiana, a meteor streaks across the sky and crashes through the roof of the local Natural History Museum. The meteor is actually a spaceship containing an alien life form which animates the museum's partially frozen Woolly Mammoth and begins a rampage. Local authorities and Government Investigators join forces with Frank Abernathy, the Museum Curator, and his father Simon, a B-Movie enthusiast, to bring down the giant mammoth in this alien-invasion flick!

Crazy Eights
›R2006 · Horror · 80m · Dina Meyer, George Newbern, Dan De Luca
Six people are brought together at the funeral of a childhood friend. While settling the estate, they discover a map, which leads them on a search for a time capsule. What they discover reawakens childhood traumas and leads them on a journey through their abandoned childhood home: a home with a terrible secret and a mysterious dead girl who will lead them to their strange fates.

The Possession Experiment
›2016 · Thriller, Horror · 84m · Chris Minor, Bill Moseley, Eugenia Gonzales
When a student takes on a theology project, he taps into another side that had been hidden away from him.

DNA
›1997 · Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction · 97m · Mark Dacascos, Jürgen Prochnow, Robin McKee
A mad scientist's DNA experiment on the bones of a mysterious jungle creature brings the carnivorous beast to life, and only his former assistant Ash Mattley and CIA operative Claire Sommers can stop it.

The Chosen
›2015 · Horror, Thriller · 88m · Kian Lawley, Elizabeth Keener, Angelica Rose Torres
When a child-stealing demon attaches itself to a little girl, her family is thrust into a battle against time in order to save the girl and send the demon back to hell.

Zone of the Dead
›R2011 · Horror, Action · 101m · Ken Foree, Kristina Klebe, Emilio Roso
A police-escorted prisoner transport supervised by Interpol sets off to Belgrade. The route leads the transport through Pančevo, where they encounter an ecological disaster and infected people who are trying to kill them. Interpol agents Mortimer Reyes and Mina Milius soon realize that their only chance for escape from the zombie hordes lies in allying with the dangerous, mysterious prisoner.

Candy Stripers
›R2006 · Horror · 89m · Deanna Brooks, Brianna Berman, Sarah McGuire
After a car crash, Tammy and injured basketball players are hospitalized. When a nurse kisses dying Tammy, an alien infection spreads through the hospital staff and patients. The facility is quarantined as infected people seek sugar.

Night of the Blood Beast
›1958 · Horror, Science Fiction · 62m · John Baer, Angela Greene, Ed Nelson
An astronaut returns to Earth as the no-pulse host of an alien monster's embryos; he is discovered by a loony farmer who find ways to feed his new critter.

The Culling
›NR2015 · Horror, Thriller · 81m · Jeremy Sumpter, Elizabeth Di Prinzio, Brett Davern
Five college pals head out of town for a fun weekend, but plans quickly change after they encounter a strange 7-year old girl at an abandoned roadside cafe and offer to drive her home - and come face to face with evil incarnate.

The Attic
›R2006 · Horror, Thriller · 88m · Elisabeth Moss, Tom Malloy, John Savage
Emma has a strong aversion towards her family’s new house, especially the attic. After moving in, she becomes miserable and reclusive. The rest of her family also seems unhappy and unsettled. The situation escalates one day when Emma is in the attic alone. All of a sudden someone who looks exactly like Emma attacks her viciously.

Xtro 2: The Second Encounter
›R1990 · Horror, Science Fiction · 92m · Jan-Michael Vincent, Paul Koslo, Tara Buckman
An underground government facility is locked down by its A.I.-controlled computer when an alien entity travels through a dimensional portal and threatens the lives of everybody inside.

Condemned
›2015 · Horror · 83m · Johnny Messner, Michael DeMello, Lydia Hearst
Fed up with her parents' bickering, poor-little-rich-girl Maya (Dylan Penn) moves in with her boyfriend who is squatting in an old, condemned building on Manhattan's Lower East Side. With neighbors that are meth heads, junkies and degenerates, this depraved hell hole is even more toxic than it appears: After a virus born from their combined noxious waste and garbage infects the building's residents, one by one, they succumb to a terrifying pathogen that turns them into bloodthirsty, rampaging killers and transforms their building into a savage slaughterhouse.

Dead Space
›R1991 · Science Fiction, Horror · 72m · Marc Singer, Laura Mae Tate, Judith Chapman
On the planet Phaebon, a controlled research facility had been thought to be safe... until a breach unleashes alien terrors unknown.

The Day Time Ended
›1980 · Science Fiction, Adventure, Horror · 80m · Jim Davis, Christopher Mitchum, Dorothy Malone
Deep in the desert, a rural American family is forced to endure a night of inter-dimensional, extra terrestrial terror when a UFO appears over their home.

Don't Let Him In
›2011 · Thriller, Horror · 76m · Sophie Linfield, Sam Hazeldine, Gordon Alexander
Two couples spend a weekend in the country, only to cross paths with a brutal serial killer. As the body count rises, suspicion spirals into paranoia, climaxing in a terrifying battle for survival.

RoboCroc
›2013 · Horror, Fantasy, Science Fiction · 84m · Corin Nemec, Dee Wallace, Lisa McAllister
A rocket carrying nano robots crash lands shortly after takeoff into a zoo. The bots are released and find their way into a massive crocodile. The croc, now programmed to kill, will target anything and anyone for its next meal.

Behind the Trees
›2019 · Horror, Thriller, Mystery · 87m · Vanessa Curry, Sahil Shroff, Subrat Dutta
While on a romantic getaway in the Indian wilderness, a couple from Los Angeles accidentally witnesses the haunting exorcism of an 11-year old girl. They decide to rescue her.






















