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An overview of the American horror franchise and shared universe based on the real-life cases of paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. Learn about the films, the development, the reception, and the box office performance of the highest-grossing horror franchise to date.
A list of 12 movies in the horror franchise The Conjuring, sorted by release date and featuring paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. See the plot, cast, director, and rating of each film, as well as upcoming titles and a non-canon spin-off.
- How Many The Conjuring Movies Are there?
- The Conjuring Movies in Chronological Order
- How to Watch The Conjuring Movies by Release Date
- How to Watch The Annabelle Movies in Order
- Future of The Conjuring Movies
There are 9 total moviesset within The Conjuring universe — three Conjuring movies, three Annabelle movies, The Nun and The Nun 2, and The Curse of La Llorna. A fourth Conjuring movie has been confirmed, while a TV series is in development for Max.
1. The Nun
Prequel frightfest The Nun takes place in 1952 Romania, and stars Demián Bichir and Taissa Farmiga (sister of franchise star Vera Farmiga) as a Roman Catholic priest and a nun uncovering an unholy secret involving Bonnie Aaron's evil Nun from The Conjuring 2. Read our review of The Nun.
2. Annabelle: Creation
Taking place after The Nun, in 1955 California, Annabelle Creation was the fourth installment in the Conjuring Universe, but the second chronologically, depicting the origin of franchise breakout star -- Annabelle, the creep haunted dolll. It's the story of a story of a doll-maker who opens his home to six orphans and a nun, only to have an ancient evil released in his own house. Read our review of Annabelle: Creation.
3. The Nun 2
Although The Nun 2 takes place after the events of The Nun, it's actually the third movie in the timeline. The events of The Nun 2 take place in 1956, taking place four years after Sister Irene's first encounter with Valak and one year after the events of Annabelle: Creation. Read our review of The Nun 2.
If you're looking to watch all the movies in theatrical release order, the correct list is below: 1. The Conjuring (2013) 2. Annabelle (2014) 3. The Conjuring 2 (2016) 4. Annabelle: Creation (2017) 5. The Nun (2018) 6. The Curse of La Llorona (2019) 7. Annabelle Comes Home (2019) 8. The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021) 9. The Nun 2 (2023)
Within The Conjuring Universe exists two separate film trilogies: The Conjuring and Annabelle. The narrative chronology of the Annabelle movies differs from their theatrical release order, so we've created this quick viewing guide to help you out.
For those wondering what's next for The Conjuring films, have no fear, The Conjuring 4 officially has a release date: September 5, 2025. This announcement also seems to confirm previous reports that The Conjuring 4 will be the last mainline Conjuring movie. Franchise veteran Michael Chaves is set to direct the final installment, which earlier annou...
Sep 22, 2023 · Learn how to watch the Conjuring horror franchise in three different ways: by the order of events, by the release date, or by the origin of the characters. Find out which order is the best for you and where to stream the movies on Max.
Sep 12, 2023 · Learn how the Conjuring franchise connects its eight films across different settings, time periods, and villains. From The Nun to The Devil Made Me Do It, this timeline reveals the secrets and surprises of the horror film universe.
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From Ed and Lorraine hijinks to The Nun and beyond, all the best and spooky Conjuring movies (alongside the worst) by Tomatometer!
Oct 8, 2023 · Learn how to watch 'The Conjuring' movies in chronological order or by release date, including The Conjuring, The Nun and the Annabelle films.
