The Conjuring Last Rites – Full Details
Overview
- Title & Release: The Conjuring: Last Rites is set to release in U.S. theaters on September 5, 2025, with some international releases starting September 3.
- Director: Michael Chaves
- Screenplay: Ian Goldberg, Richard Naing, and David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick
- Story By: James Wan and David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick
- Producers: James Wan, Peter Safran
- Production Companies: New Line Cinema, Atomic Monster, The Safran Company
- Runtime: 135 minutes
- Cinematography: Eli Born
- Edited By: Gregory Plotkin, Elliot Greenberg
- Music: Benjamin Wallfisch
Plot & Inspiration
- Inspired by the 1986 Smurl haunting, a real-life paranormal case in Pennsylvania.
- Follows Ed and Lorraine Warren, drawn out of retirement to help Jack and Janet Smurl, whose home is plagued by a violent demonic presence.
- The case challenges the Warrens emotionally and spiritually, culminating in one of their most intense confrontations with evil.
- The story includes elements of possession, exorcism, apparitions, and a return of Annabelle in a surprise cameo.
Main Cast
- Vera Farmiga as Lorraine Warren
- Patrick Wilson as Ed Warren
- Mia Tomlinson as Judy Warren
- Ben Hardy as Tony Spera
- Rebecca Calder as Janet Smurl
- Elliot Cowan as Jack Smurl
- Steve Coulter, Beau Gadsdon, Kíla Lord Cassidy, and others in supporting roles
Production Notes
- Filming began in September 2024 in the UK and wrapped in November 2024.
- This will be the final mainline Conjuring film, concluding the story of Ed and Lorraine Warren.
- The tone is darker and more emotionally charged compared to previous entries.
Fan Buzz
- The trailer shows intense supernatural sequences, a more personal emotional arc for the Warrens, and high-stakes horror moments.
- Fans speculate about callbacks to previous films and the possibility of future spinoffs in the Conjuring Universe, even though this closes the main Warren saga.
Trailer Link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSAz556s0fM
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