Get ready for a spine-tingling journey through the Conjuring Universe! The Conjuring: Last Rites has finally arrived, but is it the end of an era? Let's dive in and uncover the best way to watch this terrifying franchise unfold.
For those eager to embark on a Conjuring marathon, here's a guide to watching the movies in canonical order, ensuring you don't miss a beat.
The Conjuring Franchise: A Supernatural Saga
The Conjuring films are just the tip of the iceberg in this horror universe. The series also includes the Annabelle films and a couple of standalone gems, all produced by New Line. Most of these supernatural tales revolve around the paranormal investigations of Lorraine and Ed Warren, although they don't appear in every film.
Here's the official Conjuring franchise lineup:
- The Nun
- The Nun 2
- Annabelle: Creation
- Annabelle
- The Conjuring
- Annabelle Comes Home
- The Curse Of La Llorona
- The Conjuring 2
- The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
- The Conjuring: Last Rites
Now, here's the catch: while we're thrilled to have a new Conjuring movie, it's also the series finale, according to the director of The Nun 2. So, let's savor every moment!
Chronological Chaos
If you're more interested in the order of release, here's a chronological list of the Conjuring films:
- The Conjuring (2013)
- Annabelle (2014)
- The Conjuring 2 (2016)
- Annabelle: Creation (2017)
- The Nun (2018)
- The Curse Of La Llorona (2019)
- Annabelle Comes Home (2019)
- The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021)
- The Nun 2 (2023)
- The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025)
Streaming Secrets
As a New Line franchise, all Conjuring films are available on HBO Max, except for the latest installment, The Conjuring: Last Rites, which is currently on premium VOD. However, a few other films, including The Conjuring, The Nun, Annabelle, The Curse of La Llorona, and The Conjuring 2, can be found on platforms like Netflix and The Roku Channel. For a horror-filled binge, head to the HBO Max horror section, where you'll find the entire Conjuring collection and more.
The Devil Made Me Do It: Streaming Status
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It is now streaming on HBO Max, having first arrived in June 2021. It was exclusively available for 30 days before moving to VOD platforms. But, just in time for Halloween, it's back on HBO Max, ready to spook you!
Last Rites: Where and When?
For now, The Conjuring: Last Rites is only available for digital rental or purchase from outlets like Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and others. As for streaming on HBO Max, we'll have to wait and see if it joins its franchise siblings there in the future.
So, horror enthusiasts, are you ready to dive into the Conjuring Universe? Which order will you choose, canonical or chronological? And will you be sad to see the series come to an end? Let's discuss in the comments!