Overview

• The Conjuring: Last Rites opens September 5 in North America (September 3 in some international markets) with an R rating for bloody and violent content and terror.
• New marketing includes two official clips and IMAX, 4DX and ScreenX posters, underscoring the final mainline return of Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga as Ed and Lorraine Warren.
• The film focuses on the Smurl family haunting and introduces Mia Tomlinson as an adult Judy Warren with Ben Hardy as her boyfriend Tony Spera.
• James Wan and New Line describe this as the end of “phase one,” with future spin-offs or a potential “phase two” not confirmed; Wan also notes ongoing fan interest in a Crooked Man project and cast and creator express uncertainty about a previously discussed TV series.
• Separately, Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga said they are curious about Matt Rife’s intentions after he and Elton Castee announced they bought the Warrens’ former home and became legal caretakers of the museum artifacts for at least five years, with Rife teasing future public access.
• Since 2013, the Conjuring Universe has earned more than $2.1 billion worldwide, ranking among the most successful horror franchises.