The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
2021HorrorEnglish112 minBRYME editorial score 7/10
The Warrens take their most dangerous case: a murder trial where the defense is demonic possession.
Official trailer on YouTube · Warner Bros. · link verified 16 September 2026.
The story
The third Conjuring film — and the first true story that goes to court. Ed and Lorraine Warren investigate the Arne Johnson case: the first US murder trial where demonic possession was the legal defense. A possession film that becomes a detective story.
Details the desk keeps
- The film is based on the real 1981 'Devil Made Me Do It' murder case — the first time possession was used as a legal defense in the US.
- Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga are the only actors to appear in every Conjuring film.
- The 'conjuring universe' now spans 8+ films and billions in box office.
- The real Ed Warren was a demonologist and author; the film tones down his controversial reputation.
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