The Conjuring

In 1971, paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren are summoned to the secluded farmhouse of the Perron family. The family has been experiencing terrifying and increasingly violent supernatural occurrences. The Warrens soon discover that the house is infested by a powerful demonic entity that will stop at nothing to destroy everything.

The Conjuring was a critical and commercial success, widely praised for its effective scares, atmosphere, and direction. It is considered one of the best haunted house films of the 21st century and a return to form for the genre.

• Praised for its masterful suspense and classic haunted-house thrills.
• Lauded for James Wan's skillful direction and atmospheric tension.
• Commended for strong performances, particularly from Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson.

Google audience: Audiences loved the film's intense scares and suspenseful build-up. Many found it to be genuinely frightening and a well-crafted horror movie that respects the genre.

Nominated for numerous awards including Saturn Awards for Best Horror Film and Best Supporting Actress (Vera Farmiga). Won Best Supporting Actress at the Fangoria Chainsaw Awards.

The real Ed and Lorraine Warren claimed that the events depicted in the film were true, and they even kept the "Annabelle" doll, which they claimed was haunted, locked up in their museum of haunted artifacts.