Love drives the Conjuring horror movies, says star Vera Farmiga

The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It stars (from far left) Keith Arthur Bolden, Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson.
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It stars (from left) Keith Arthur Bolden, Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson. PHOTO: WARNER BROS
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The Conjuring series of supernatural films are popular. And so are its spin-offs - the Annabelle trilogy (2014 to 2019) and one-time features, The Nun (2018) and The Curse Of La Llorona (2019).

All in, the Conjuring Universe has earned almost US$2 billion (S$2.6 billion) globally, making it the second most lucrative horror franchise ever - after the Godzilla monster series, which includes Japanese works dating to the 1950s.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on June 11, 2021, with the headline Love drives the Conjuring horror movies, says star Vera Farmiga. Subscribe