
A supernatural horror film series that started The Conjuring Universe and follows Ed and Lorraine Warren, paranormal investigators and authors associated with prominent cases of haunting.
Release order — click any era to expand or collapse. All 4 movies shown below.
2 films released between 2013 and 2016.
2 films released between 2021 and 2025.
Watch the The Conjuring movies in release order, starting with The Conjuring (2013) and continuing through The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025). The series spans 4 films, released between 2013 and 2025. Audiences rate the franchise 7.3/10 on average.
For most viewers, release order is the recommended way to watch The Conjuring. This is how the story was crafted and revealed to audiences — earlier films seed details, callbacks, and twists that pay off in later entries. Watching in release order preserves those reveals and matches the pacing the filmmakers intended.
The Conjuring largely tracks its own in-universe chronology, so release order and chronological order overlap closely. You can use either without losing much, though release order is still the safest first watch.
A supernatural horror film series that started The Conjuring Universe and follows Ed and Lorraine Warren, paranormal investigators and authors associated with prominent cases of haunting.
Each film builds on the previous one, rewarding viewers who watch in sequence.
The The Conjuring franchise spans 12 years, from 2013 to 2025.
The highest-rated entry is The Conjuring with a 7.5/10 audience score.
Across all films, the franchise averages a 7.3/10 rating from audiences.
The Conjuring films have collected over 31k audience ratings combined.
Watching all 4 The Conjuring films back-to-back takes well over a full day's viewing commitment.
The most recent entry, The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025), continues a franchise that began 12 years earlier.
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