The backstory of “Annabelle,” a porcelain doll who made her first appearance in “The Conjuring,” is revealed in this horror film’s prequel. Positioned as both a prequel and a spinoff of the 2013 ...
The “Conjuring Universe” has proven to be one scary place. Both Conjuring films have invigorated the horror film genre by telling smart, well-directed stories with history and fact to back them up.
What is it about dolls that is so scary? Just the sight of a loose doll eyeball or a leg, separated from its corporeal context, can send a shiver down the spine. Dolls are so easily, effectively ...
Several years after the tragic death of their young daughter, a dollmaker and his wife welcome a nun and six girls from a shut-down orphanage into their home. What seems like the answer to their ...
. The sound design is quite dynamic and thankfully the abundance of surround channel activity makes the most of it. The special features are highlighted by about 20 minutes of deleted scenes. There ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Inanimate objects are deployed to endless would-be scary effect in “Annabelle,” and it’s not just the supremely creepy doll that is its star. In this prequel to last year’s hit “The ...
I went into ANNABELLE with a slight bias: I love creepy doll films. Yes, it sounds amateurish to enjoy such a silly and niche aspect of the horror genre, but I grew up with watching and reading so ...
It's an article of faith in movie houses, that demons are always clamouring for your soul. Hollywood has never adequately explained what these fiends mean to do with it. Presumably, our human essence ...
Cast: Annabelle Wallis, Ward Horton, Tony Amendola, Alfre Woodard. Running Time: 98 minutes. Synopsis: After a home invasion by cultists, Mia (Wallis) and John (Horton), find themselves haunted by ...