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Plot Details Unveiled For THE NUN

While casting news has come for The Conjuring 2 spin-off The Nun, few other details have been made public, until now. New plot details have come to light, via THR. “The story centers around a young nun at a cloistered abbey in Romania taking her life, with a priest with a haunted past and a novitiate on the threshold of her final vows sent by the Vatican to investigate. Together they uncover the order’s unholy secret and confront a malevolent force in the form of the same demonic nun from ‘The Conjuring 2’.” Jonas Bloquet, Taissa Framiga, Charlotte Hope, Demián Birchir and Bonnie Aarons, who will reprise her role as the demonic nun, star in the film. Corin Hardy is directing from the script penned by James Wan and Gary Dauberman. Wan and Peter Safran are producing the film which has begun production in Romania and will open in theaters nationwide on July 13, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 5, 2017

From the Crypt

Game of Thrones Actress Joins THE NUN

The Nun has claimed another new cast member. We announced last week that Belgian actor Jonas Bloquet had joined the cast of the spin-off of The Conjuring 2. Today news comes, via THR, that Charlotte Hope will now co-star alongside Bloquet, Demián Birchir, Taissa Framiga and Bonnie Aarons who will reprise her role as the demonic nun. Hope currently plays the role of Myranda, the twisted lover of Ramsey Bolton, on the hit series Games of Thrones. In The Nun she will play Sister Victoria, a nun haunted by a demonic presence. The Nun centers on the evil entity faced by Ed and Lorraine Warren in The Conjuring 2 and will serve as a prequel. Bichir will play Father Burke who is dispatched by Rome to investigate the mysterious death of a nun. Corin Hardy is directing from the script penned by James Wan and Gary Dauberman. Wan and Peter Safran are producing the film which begins production this week

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 2, 2017

From the Crypt

THE NUN Possesses A New Cast Member And A Friday The 13th Release Date

New Line Cinema’s spin-off of The Conjuring 2 has added another actor to its already impressive cast that includes Demián Birchir, Taissa Framiga and Bonnie Aarons who will reprise her role as the demonic nun. Belgian actor Jonas Bloquet will now face The Nun, Deadline reports. Bloquet has starred in several films including Elle, 3 Days to Kill, Orphan, and The Family. The Nun centers on the evil entity faced by Ed and Lorraine Warren in The Conjuring 2 and will serve as a prequel. Bichir will play Father Burke who is dispatched by Rome to investigate the mysterious death of a nun. Corin Hardy will be directing from the screenplay written by James Wan and Gary Dauberman. Wan and Peter Safran are producing with Dauberman and Todd Williams serving as executive producers. The Nun possess a Friday the 13th release date. It will open in theaters nationwide July, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 29, 2017

From the Crypt

AHS Actress Joins The Conjuring 2 Spin-off THE NUN

The upcoming spin-off to The Conjuring 2, The Nun, will open in theaters this summer. A new cast member has joined the film and it is none other than Taissa Farmiga. Her last name should sound familiar, her big sister, Vera Farmiga, co-starred in both The Conjuring and The Conjuring 2 in the pivotal role of Lorraine Warren. Taissa has appeared in several films such as We Have Always Lived in the Castle, Buried Child, and The Final Girls. You may have also seen her on American Horror Story where she appeared from 2011 to 2016 in the roles of Zoe, Violet and Sophie. Taissa will co-star alongside Demian Bichir (The Hateful Eight). Corin Hardy (The Hallow) is in the director’s chair for The Nun, which he co-wrote with James Wan and Gary Dauberman. Wan will also be producing alongside Peter Safran. Set to open in theaters nationwide on July 13, 2017, little else is known about The Nun at

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 24, 2017

From the Crypt

Alien: Covenant Star To Face THE NUN

The first casting news has arrived for The Nun, the spinoff of The Conjuring 2. The supernatural film, focusing on the demonic entity Vera Farmiga’s reality-based character, Lorraine Warren, came face to face with in the sequel to 2013’s hit The Conjuring. THR is reporting that Alien: Covenant actor Demián Bichir will star as Father Burke, the priest dispatched by Rome to investigate the mysterious death of a nun. Corin Hardy (The Hallow) is in the director’s chair for The Nun, which he co-wrote with James Wan and Gary Dauberman. Wan will also be producing alongside Peter Safran. Set to open in theaters nationwide on July 13, 2017, little else is known about The Nun at this point, except that the film has already entered production. But we will let you know when find out more.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 6, 2017

From the Crypt

Warner Bros. Hit With A $900 Million Lawsuit Over Horror Franchise

Warner Bros. has reportedly just been hit with a massive lawsuit. The $900 million suit revolves around Warner Bros’ Conjuring franchise that also includes Annabelle, Annabelle 2, and the upcoming spin-off The Nun. Back in the 1970’s, a writer by the name of Gerald Brittle published a book titled ‘The Demonologist’, the story of Ed and Lorraine Warren. Brittle is now claiming that the he and the Warrens struck an agreement in 1978 that had a “no competing work” clause, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Ed and Lorraine Warren The lawsuit alleges that Warner Bros. created the franchise with Lorraine Warren, though Brittle’s deal meant that Warner Bros. should have sought his permission. The studio has responded that they have the right to use the stories under “fair use” because they are seen as historical facts, but Brittle says that the stories are actually works of fiction. The Hollywood Reporter has said that Brittle has charged that the studio is

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 2, 2017

From the Crypt

” And So It Begins…” The Nun Enters Production

New Line’s Conjuring franchise is expanding once again. The spinoff to The Conjuring 2, The Nun, is moving forward, with production set to begin this May. Director Corin Hardy tweeted a photo yesterday with the caption, “And so it begins…” The film centers on the entity that appears as a nun who stalks Lorraine Warren (Vera Farmiga) in The Conjuring 2. While in the 2016, true-story-inspired, hit features Lorraine battling the nun, the spinoff will come as a prequel, revealing the entity’s backstory. The Nun will be the fifth film in The Conjuring franchise including: The Conjuring, its spinoff Annabelle, The Conjuring 2, and Annabelle 2 which will arrive in theaters on August 11, 2017 from director David F. Sandberg (Lights Out). Penned by horror heavy-hitters James Wan (Saw, Insidious, Aquaman) and Gary Dauberman (IT, Annabelle 2), The Nun will open in theaters nationwide on Friday July 13, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 21, 2017

From the Crypt

‘Conjuring 2’ Spinoff ‘The Nun’ Now Possesses A Friday The 13th Release Date

It wasn’t long after ‘The Conjuring 2’ opened in theaters it was announced there would be a spinoff featuring the dark entity, the Nun. Earlier this month we reported that Corin Hardy (The Hallow) will be in the director’s chair. Today, we have a new update. New Line announced today the that ‘The Nun’ will arrive in theaters nationwide on Friday the 13th in July of 2018. Penned by horror heavy-hitters James Wan (Saw, Insidious, Aquaman) and Gary Dauberman (IT, Annabelle 2), the film will center on the demon Nun who stalked Vera Farmiga throughout ‘The Conjuring 2‘ (review). ‘The Nun’ is actually the fifth film in ‘The Conjuring’ franchise including: ‘The Conjuring’, its spinoff ‘Annabelle’, ‘The Conjuring 2‘, and ‘Annabelle 2‘ which will open in theaters on August 11, 2017 from director David F. Sandberg (Lights Out). In the clip below Lorraine (Fermiga) has her first brush with the Nun in ‘The Conjuring 2’.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 17, 2017

From the Crypt

‘Conjuring 2’ Spin-Off ‘The Nun’ Finds Its Director

One of the most popular genre franchises in recent history is ‘The Conjuring’ films and soon the will add another film to their collection, ‘The Conjuring 2’ spin-off, ‘The Nun’, which we first reported back in June. Deadline is reporting that the film has found it’s director, Corin Hardy. Hardy, who is also attached to direct ‘The Crow‘, starring Jason Momoa, and the upcoming film ‘Hell Bent‘, is best known for his 2015 film ‘The Hallow‘. ‘The Nun’, a spin-off of ‘The Conjuring 2’, is the second spin-off of the franchise. The other is ‘Annabelle’ whose sequel is set to be released this August. ‘The Nun’, written by Gary Dauberman and James Wan, who will also be producing alongside Peter Safran, will focus on the dark entity that haunted Vera Farmiga’s character throughout ‘The Conjuring 2’. Farmiga plays the role of real life psychic and paranormal investigator Loraine Warren whose husband Ed is played by Patrick Wilson. Below you will

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 3, 2017

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