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'The Conjuring: Last Rites' raises laughter rather than the dead

‘The Conjuring: Last Rites’ raises laughter rather than the dead

By Abbi Puckett, Contributing Writer • September 11, 2025

Empty and lifeless are a few words that describe “The Conjuring: Last Rites.” Ed and Lorraine Warren (Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga) are back on screen for the final movie and in action for their...

"Annabelle: Creation" is an extension of "The Conjuring" universe that details the origin of the demonic doll, Annabelle. Set in the early 20th century, the film follows a group of displaced orphans who are taken in by a toymaker who accidentally summoned a demon in his home.

Review: Horror prequel fails to establish its own identity

By Jake Leary, Life and Culture Editor • August 28, 2017
It’s a tired set up, and because director David F. Sandberg doesn’t mix up the formula, the film is bogged down by cliche.
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