| Detail | Information |
| Genre | Supernatural Horror |
| Director | Michael Chaves (who also directed The Devil Made Me Do It and The Nun II) |
| Release Date | September 5, 2025 (Theatrical) |
| Streaming Release | November 21, 2025 (HBO Max) |
| Starring | Patrick Wilson (Ed Warren), Vera Farmiga (Lorraine Warren), Mia Tomlinson (Judy Warren), Ben Hardy (Tony Spera) |
| Basis | The real-life Smurl haunting case from the 1980s. |
Plot Summary
The Conjuring: Last Rites focuses on what is intended to be the final, and most personal, case for paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren.
The Threat Hits Home: The film opens with a flashback to an early case in 1964 involving a cursed antique mirror.
During this investigation, Lorraine has a terrifying vision that puts her unborn child's life at risk, leading to the dramatic birth and miraculous survival of their daughter, Judy. The Last Case: Fast-forwarding 22 years to 1986, Ed's worsening heart condition has forced the Warrens into retirement.
However, the paranormal world isn't done with them. A family in Pennsylvania—the Smurls—are being intensely terrorized by multiple entities, including a powerful demon connected to the cursed mirror from the Warrens' very first case. Judy's Role: The haunting draws in the Warrens' now-adult daughter, Judy Warren (Mia Tomlinson), who has inherited her mother's psychic abilities.
When Judy secretly travels to investigate the Smurl case, Lorraine is forced out of retirement by a vision that warns her of danger to her daughter. The Showdown: The Warrens and Judy, along with Judy's fiancé Tony Spera, confront the demonic entity.
They realize the demon is hunting Judy, who represents a powerful connection to the psychic world. The film culminates in an emotionally charged final battle against the demon, where Judy must learn to embrace her psychic gifts to help her parents destroy the mirror and end the entity's reign of terror for good.
This installment is significant because it brings the focus back to the Warren family's personal lives and their daughter, providing an emotional conclusion to the franchise.
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