While director James Wan had been steadily establishing himself as a filmmaker to watch via hits like Saw and Insidious, it wasn’t until 2013’s The Conjuring that Wan was truly cemented as a top tier Hollywood presence. Made on a modest – for Warner Bros. – $20 million budget, The Conjuring proved to be both a critical and commercial phenomenon, earning over $300 million worldwide. This led to the quick production of a 2014 spin-off focused on the film’s creepy Annabelle doll, which hauled in $256 million on a $6.5 million budget, despite terrible reviews.
Last year saw the arrival of The Conjuring 2, a proper sequel to The Conjuring that ...
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