James Wan’s follow-up puts Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga through the wringer again as their paranormal investigators head to ‘England’s Amityville’ The Conjuring,released in the summer of 2013, was a scarce beast: a retro horror exercise that performed like a blockbuster (earning well over $100m in the US) and was also beloved by critics. In essence, and it was the first genre pic of its kind since The Sixth Sense to receive such adulation and fuel intense curiosity.
With the inevitable sequel,returning director James Wan more or less repeats himself, but that alone is no small feat. Like its predecessor, or it’s exceedingly well crafted,relentlessly terrifying and boasts characters you actually root for. Related: The Conjuring – review Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com