The terrifying journey of Ed and Lorraine Warren is coming to an end. The Conjuring: Last Rites is set to hit theatres on September 5, 2025, and horror fans across the world are buzzing with excitement. Directed by Michael Chaves, this ninth entry in The Conjuring Universe promises a chilling conclusion to the supernatural saga that began in 2013.
What’s the Story?
The movie is based on the infamous Smurl Haunting, one of the Warrens’ most disturbing real-life cases. A family is tormented by relentless paranormal activity, with events escalating to unimaginable levels of terror. Ed and Lorraine Warren (played by Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga) return to face one of their darkest battles yet.
Why Fans Are Excited
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The Grand Finale: This film marks the final chapter in the Warrens’ journey.
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Haunting Case File: The Smurl haunting has long fascinated paranormal enthusiasts, making it perfect for the big screen.
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The Conjuring Universe Legacy: With spinoffs like Annabelle, The Nun, and The Curse of La Llorona, the franchise has grossed over $2 billion worldwide. Expectations are sky-high.
Cast & Crew
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Patrick Wilson – Ed Warren
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Vera Farmiga – Lorraine Warren
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Michael Chaves – Director (The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, The Nun II)
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Produced by James Wan and Peter Safran
Release Date & Where to Watch
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Release Date: September 5, 2025
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Theatrical Release Worldwide
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Likely to stream later on Max (HBO Max) after its theatrical run.
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Fan Buzz & Early Reactions
The horror community is already calling this one of the most anticipated horror films of 2025. Fans are eager to see how the Warrens’ story concludes, with discussions flooding Twitter, Reddit, and horror forums.
