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Shock Docs has a history of putting out the best documentaries on frightening subjects such as the real stories from everything from the Amityville murders to documentaries about legendary killers like Ed Gein. They’re back again, this time with a documentary exploring the true story that inspired The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do it which just opened in theaters and premiered on HBO Max. Shock Docs: The Devil Made Me Do It dives deep into the true story of the case of Arne Johnson, who murdered his landlord and used the possession defense in court for the first time in American history. Arne Johnson’s (played in The Conjuring 3 by Ruairi O’Connor) experience with the supernatural began when his girlfriend and her family moved into a new house. Soon her little brother David began to show troubling signs of being possessed. That’s when the Warrens became involved. Out of desperation to help the young boy, Arne made the mistake
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The third installment of The Conjuring Franchise, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, has now opened in theaters and landed on HBO Max. Here’s what I think. Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson return to their roles as the famous real-life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren in The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, which explores the real store of Arne Johnson, which marked the first time in U.S. history that used a demonic possession as a defense in a real murder trial. Consider this your warning, there are mild spoilers ahead. While we’ve known about the film’s plot for a while now, there were surprises in store for fans with many aspects of the story (both real and created) kept under wraps, such as the curse. For that we thank them. I hate watching a film that’s already been spoiled to death in trailers and by advertising campaigns. I’m guessing you’re wondering if it’s scary. The
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The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It is finally in theaters and available on HBO Max. To celebrate the release, Warner Bros has announced a new limited-edition apparel collection. The new collection is now available on the new Warner Bros. horror online shop, the WB Horror Collection. The exclusive apparel collection features new artwork based on the film’s elaborate and bone-chilling props such as The Occultist Totem, The Chalice, and The Skulls. Horror fans and fans of The Conjuring Universe films won’t find these authentic limited-edition pieces anywhere else and will value their authenticity. Warner Bros. Consumer Products’ e-commerce site WBHorrorCollection.com celebrates the stories and horror icons that have defined the genre. Fans of The Conjuring Universe, and other Warner Bros. and New Line horror films such as IT, Friday the 13th, A Nightmare on Elm Street, and The Exorcist, can shop WBHorrorCollection.com for exclusive artwork, collectibles, and limited-edition merchandise 365 days of the year. Here’s a look at
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People watching last night’s MTV Movie Awards got a new sneak peek at The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, but don’t worry if you missed it, we’ve got it right here for you to see courtesy of the movie awards’ official Twitter account (you can also watch below). In the clip, Lorraine Warren is attacked deep in the forest while using her talent as a medium. Directed by Michael Chaves (The Curse of La Llorona), “The Devil Made Me Do It reveals a chilling story of terror, murder, and unknown evil that shocked even experienced real-life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. One of the most sensational cases from their files, it starts with a fight for the soul of a young boy, then takes them beyond anything they’d ever seen before, to mark the first time in U.S. history that a murder suspect would claim demonic possession as a defense.” Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson return to
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DC HORROR has launched the new graphic novel The Conjuring: The Lover, a prelude to New Line Cinema’s highly anticipated third entry of The Conjuring franchise, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It whose trailer was released just yesterday. The new 17+ imprint from DC and Warner Bros. will deliver a new level of suspense and terror that will leave readers sleeping with the lights on. The Conjuring: The Lover is a five-issue limited series with one issue being released each month, setting up the next installment of the massive franchise, The Conjuring 3. Co-written by The Conjuring 2 and The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It screenwriter David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick and New York best-selling author Rex Ogle (Death of Wolverine: Life After Logan, Teen Titans) the imprint features art by Garry Brown (Babyteeth). Bill Sienkiewicz did the main cover with a variant by Ryan Brown (Dark Nights). From early titles like House of Mystery and House of
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After a long wait, we finally know both the official title and plot details for The Conjuring 3, titled The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It. The official synopsis reads: “A chilling story of terror, murder, and unknown evil that shocked even experienced real-life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. One of the most sensational cases from their files, it starts with a fight for the soul of a young boy, then takes them beyond anything they’d ever seen before, to mark the first time in U.S. history that a murder suspect would claim demonic possession as a defense.” It appears we were right. The story is based on the true story of Arne Cheyenne Johnson. His case was the first time demonic possession was used as a legal defense. The defense did not completely work however, on November 24, 1981, in Brookfield, Connecticut, Johnson was convicted of first-degree manslaughter for murdering his landlord. Before he was arrested, his
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DocumentariesMoviesNewsReviewsStreaming TV
Shock Docs has a history of putting out the best documentaries on frightening subjects such as the real stories from everything from the Amityville murders to documentaries about legendary killers like Ed Gein. They’re back again, this time with a documentary exploring the true story that inspired The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do it which just opened in theaters and premiered on HBO Max. Shock Docs: The Devil Made Me Do It dives deep into the true story of the case of Arne Johnson, who murdered his landlord and used the possession defense in court for the first time in American history. Arne Johnson’s (played in The Conjuring 3 by Ruairi O’Connor) experience with the supernatural began when his girlfriend and her family moved into a new house. Soon her little brother David began to show troubling signs of being possessed. That’s when the Warrens became involved. Out of desperation to help the young boy, Arne made the mistake
Continue reading →
MoviesNewsParanormalReviewsTrailers
The third installment of The Conjuring Franchise, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, has now opened in theaters and landed on HBO Max. Here’s what I think. Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson return to their roles as the famous real-life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren in The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, which explores the real store of Arne Johnson, which marked the first time in U.S. history that used a demonic possession as a defense in a real murder trial. Consider this your warning, there are mild spoilers ahead. While we’ve known about the film’s plot for a while now, there were surprises in store for fans with many aspects of the story (both real and created) kept under wraps, such as the curse. For that we thank them. I hate watching a film that’s already been spoiled to death in trailers and by advertising campaigns. I’m guessing you’re wondering if it’s scary. The
Continue reading →
MoviesNewsProduct
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It is finally in theaters and available on HBO Max. To celebrate the release, Warner Bros has announced a new limited-edition apparel collection. The new collection is now available on the new Warner Bros. horror online shop, the WB Horror Collection. The exclusive apparel collection features new artwork based on the film’s elaborate and bone-chilling props such as The Occultist Totem, The Chalice, and The Skulls. Horror fans and fans of The Conjuring Universe films won’t find these authentic limited-edition pieces anywhere else and will value their authenticity. Warner Bros. Consumer Products’ e-commerce site WBHorrorCollection.com celebrates the stories and horror icons that have defined the genre. Fans of The Conjuring Universe, and other Warner Bros. and New Line horror films such as IT, Friday the 13th, A Nightmare on Elm Street, and The Exorcist, can shop WBHorrorCollection.com for exclusive artwork, collectibles, and limited-edition merchandise 365 days of the year. Here’s a look at
Continue reading →
MoviesNewsParanormalTrailers
People watching last night’s MTV Movie Awards got a new sneak peek at The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, but don’t worry if you missed it, we’ve got it right here for you to see courtesy of the movie awards’ official Twitter account (you can also watch below). In the clip, Lorraine Warren is attacked deep in the forest while using her talent as a medium. Directed by Michael Chaves (The Curse of La Llorona), “The Devil Made Me Do It reveals a chilling story of terror, murder, and unknown evil that shocked even experienced real-life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. One of the most sensational cases from their files, it starts with a fight for the soul of a young boy, then takes them beyond anything they’d ever seen before, to mark the first time in U.S. history that a murder suspect would claim demonic possession as a defense.” Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson return to
Continue reading →
BooksComic Books/Graphic NovelsMoviesNewsParanormal
DC HORROR has launched the new graphic novel The Conjuring: The Lover, a prelude to New Line Cinema’s highly anticipated third entry of The Conjuring franchise, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It whose trailer was released just yesterday. The new 17+ imprint from DC and Warner Bros. will deliver a new level of suspense and terror that will leave readers sleeping with the lights on. The Conjuring: The Lover is a five-issue limited series with one issue being released each month, setting up the next installment of the massive franchise, The Conjuring 3. Co-written by The Conjuring 2 and The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It screenwriter David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick and New York best-selling author Rex Ogle (Death of Wolverine: Life After Logan, Teen Titans) the imprint features art by Garry Brown (Babyteeth). Bill Sienkiewicz did the main cover with a variant by Ryan Brown (Dark Nights). From early titles like House of Mystery and House of
Continue reading →
MoviesNews
After a long wait, we finally know both the official title and plot details for The Conjuring 3, titled The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It. The official synopsis reads: “A chilling story of terror, murder, and unknown evil that shocked even experienced real-life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. One of the most sensational cases from their files, it starts with a fight for the soul of a young boy, then takes them beyond anything they’d ever seen before, to mark the first time in U.S. history that a murder suspect would claim demonic possession as a defense.” It appears we were right. The story is based on the true story of Arne Cheyenne Johnson. His case was the first time demonic possession was used as a legal defense. The defense did not completely work however, on November 24, 1981, in Brookfield, Connecticut, Johnson was convicted of first-degree manslaughter for murdering his landlord. Before he was arrested, his
Continue reading →
