Official Poster for The Conjuring 2 Scared Up!

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The days are counting down, dear readers. This coming June James Wan’s sequel to The Conjuring will be haunting a theater near you, and right now we have the official one-sheet premiere. Dig it!

New Line Cinema’s supernatural thriller The Conjuring 2, with James Wan (Furious 7) once again at the helm following the record-breaking success of The Conjuring, brings to the screen another real case from the files of renowned demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren.

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The film follows the phenomenal worldwide reception of Wan’s The Conjuring, which marked the largest opening ever for an original horror movie. The film went on to make more than $319 million worldwide and still remains the second highest grossing original horror movie of all time, second only to The Exorcist.

Reprising their roles, Oscar nominee Vera Farmiga (Up in the Air, TV’s “Bates Motel”) and Patrick Wilson (the Insidious films) star as Lorraine and Ed Warren. Rounding out the cast are Frances O’Connor (TV’s “The Missing”) as the single mom, with Madison Wolfe (TV’s “Zoo”) and newcomers Lauren Esposito, Patrick McAuley, and Benjamin Haigh as her children; Maria Doyle Kennedy (TV’s “Orphan Black”); Simon Delaney (TV’s “Roy”); Franka Potente (TV’s “The Bridge”); and Simon McBurney (Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation).

The screenplay is by Chad Hayes & Carey W. Hayes & James Wan and David Leslie Johnson, story by Chad Hayes & Carey W. Hayes & James Wan. Peter Safran and Rob Cowan, who previously collaborated on The Conjuring, are producing. The executive producers are Walter Hamada and Dave Neustadter.

Collaborating with Wan behind the scenes is Oscar-nominated director of photography Don Burgess (Forrest Gump, 42). Reuniting with the director from The Conjuring are production designer Julie Berghoff, editor Kirk Morri, costume designer Kristin Burke, and composer Joseph Bishara.

New Line Cinema presents a Safran Company Production, a James Wan film, The Conjuring 2. The film will be distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company.

Expect the film in US theaters on June 10, 2016, and in the UK on June 17. For more info visit The Conjuring on Facebook, The Conjuring on Twitter, and The Conjuring on Instagram.

Synopsis:
The supernatural thriller brings to the screen another real case from the files of renowned demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren, who, in one of their most terrifying paranormal investigations, travel to north London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house plagued by malicious spirits.

The Conjuring 2

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