


A sequel, titled Annabelle Comes Home, was released on June 26, 2019. A prequel, titled Annabelle: Creation, was released on August 11, 2017. It was a major box office success, grossing over $257 million against its $6.5 million production budget. Annabelle received negative reviews from critics, with many of whom feeling the film was inferior to its predecessor, but it was praised for its atmosphere. Principal photography began in January 2014 in Los Angeles.Īnnabelle premiered at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles on September 29, 2014, and was theatrically released in the United States on October 3, 2014, by Warner Bros. The film stars Annabelle Wallis, Ward Horton, and Alfre Woodard.Ī spin-off focusing on the origins of the Annabelle doll that was introduced in The Conjuring was announced shortly after The Conjuring 's release, mainly due to its worldwide box office success and the positive reception towards the depiction of the doll. The film was inspired by a story of a doll named Annabelle told by Ed and Lorraine Warren. It is a prequel to the 2013 film The Conjuring and the second installment in The Conjuring Universe franchise. Leonetti, written by Gary Dauberman and produced by Peter Safran and James Wan.

This eventually worked, freeing Richard and Flynn, and leaving Kahlan as the only living Confessor (until her sister, Dennee was brought back to life by Denna).Īnnabelle, eager to see the world, set out to WIndmore with Flynn on horseback.Annabelle is a 2014 American supernatural horror film directed by John R. Knowing what had to be done, Kahlan set out to murder Annabelle to free the Seeker from her magic, but Richard suggested using Lorcus' quillion to drain her powers. In a turn of events, Annabelle confesses Richard. She quickly fell in love with him, and ran away with him. Annabelle, however, was saved by Richard and Kahlan, then subsequently met Flynn whom she accidentally confessed. Soon, the order of Confessors was decimated, leaving Annabelle and Kahlan Amnell the only living Confessors.Ī servant, Tharla, poisoned Callum and whisked Annabelle away to sell her to the sorcerer, Lorcus for her power. Lord Callum hid Annabelle away in Raawlenwood Castle, Ossridge her whole childhood, never telling her of her "curse". The latter had confessed the former in battle, dying at childbirth. Annabelle was a Confessor, the daughter of the D'haran commander Lord Callum and his Confessor consort, Josephine.
