2016 · horror · supernatural
The Conjuring 2
Directed by James Wan2h 14m2016
Lorraine and Ed Warren travel to north London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house plagued by malicious spirits.
Our read: The Conjuring 2 (2016) reads as a heavy, kinetic, inventive horror · supernatural entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, kinetic, extreme horror / supernatural, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, measured.
- heavy
- brisk
- extreme
- inventive
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“You want polished haunted-house scares with strong period atmosphere and craft.”
Skip it tonight — Supernatural jump scares and child peril will keep you awake afterward.
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