'The Conjuring: Last Rites' begins filming; It is the final installment of the Warren story

The Conjuring: Last Ritesthe fourth installment of the franchise's main story The spellfilming began, with the returns of Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga, playing demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren.

The actors have given life to the Warrens in the three films of The Conjuringand in the spinoff Annabelle Comes Home.

This fourth installment is described as the film that will mark the farewell to the story of Ed and Lorraine Warren. That is to say, It will be the final installment of the main story of the horror franchise The Conjuringaccording to studies New Line Cinema y Warner Bros.

Details about the plot and the case investigated by the Warrens that will be addressed this time are kept secret for the moment.

Ben Hardy (Bohemian Rhapsody, Unicorns) y Mia Tomlinson (The Beast Must Die, The Lost Pirate Kingdom) are other members of the cast.

Michael Chaves directs the sequel launched in October 2022.

Chaves directed two other installments of the franchise, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021), y The Nun II (2023). Chaves directs the script written by David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick (The Conjuring 2, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It), based on a story by Johnson-McGoldrick and James Wan.

The start of production was announced as follows in official accounts of the studio and the film:

James Wan y Peter Safran are the producerswork that they have carried out in all the installments that make up this horror franchise (Wan directed the first two films of The spell).

In September 2023, Chaves shared that he would like to see a crossover of all the demons from The Conjuring, “I couldn't reveal what I know about what's developing, but I know it's going to end with a bang. I know there's a big finale being planned for Last Rites and what or who will be in it. … I don't want to reveal any “spoiler.”

In what confirms which case investigated by the Warrens will be the next to be brought to the big screen, we share with you the incredible figures of the saga, which is made up of eight films so far, and collectively compile a global box office of more than $2,200 million dollars.

This is the Global box office for The Conjuring Universe films:

• The Nun – $365.5 million dollars
• The Conjuring 2 – $320.2 million dollars
• The Conjuring – $319.4 million dollars
• Annabelle: Creation – $306 million dollars
• The Nun II: $269.4 million dollars
• Annabelle – $257.5 million dollars
• Annabelle Comes Home – $231.2 million dollars
• The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It – $202 million dollars

Additionally, the studios and Safran launched a television series based on the universe of Incantation with house in MAXwhich “will continue the story established in the feature films.”

The Conjuring: Last Rites will be released in theaters on September 5, 2025.