The Conjuring Universe
Sign in to saveThe Conjuring Universe is an American horror franchise and shared universe centered on a series of supernatural horror films. The franchise is produced by New Line Cinema, Atomic Monster, and the Safran Company, and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. The films present a dramatization of the supposedly real-life adventures of Ed and Lorraine Warren, paranormal investigators and authors associated with prominent yet controversial cases of haunting. The main series follows their attempts to help people harassed by spirits, while the spin-off films focus on the origins of some of the entities the Warrens have encountered.
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Key facts
- Created by
- James Wan
- Original work
- The Conjuring
- Owner
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
- Years
- 2013–present
- Based on
- Characters , by Chad & Carey W. Hayes ( de jure credited )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- fictional universe
- Has part
- The Conjuring
- Country of origin
- United States
- Image
- The Conjuring.jpg
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- fictional universe described in
- The Conjuring: Last Rites
- distributed by
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
- topic's main category
- Category:The Conjuring Universe
- topic has template
- Template:The Conjuring (franchise)
- Commons category
- The Conjuring Universe
- native label
- The Conjuring Universe
- publication date
- 2013-07-19
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Encyclopedic overview
The Conjuring Universe is an American horror franchise and shared universe centered on a series of supernatural horror films. The franchise is produced by New Line Cinema, Atomic Monster, and the Safran Company, and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. The films present a dramatization of the supposedly real-life adventures of Ed and Lorraine Warren, paranormal investigators and authors associated with prominent yet controversial cases of haunting. The main series follows their attempts to help people harassed by spirits, while the spin-off films focus on the origins of some of the entities the Warrens have encountered.
The franchise has been commercially successful, grossing $2.7 billion against a combined budget of $263 million and becoming the highest-grossing horror franchise to date. The franchise has received mixed reviews.
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