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2016 · Movie · your starting pointIf The Conjuring 2 is the itch, these scratch it — some louder, some quieter. Free ones first.
Movies like The Conjuring 2, ranked
1. The Conjuring (2013)
James Wan directs this origin story with the same methodical scares and domestic dread, following Ed and Lorraine Warren as they confront a malevolent farmhouse presence with the same careful tension and emotional stakes.
2. The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025)
James Wan returns to orchestrate another haunted-house investigation where a paranormal team confronts escalating supernatural terror while their own relationships fracture under the psychological weight of the case.
3. The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021)
James Wan returns to direct this third case file, maintaining the same methodical approach to supernatural investigation where paranormal experts must separate genuine demonic activity from psychological manipulation.
4. Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013)
James Wan's signature blend of meticulously crafted scares and emotional family drama anchors this sequel, which deepens its mythology through interconnected timelines and possessive spirits that exploit personal trauma.
5. Sinister 2 (2015)
James Wan's methodical haunted-house direction returns here with Scott Beck and Bryan Woods crafting the same slow-burn dread through found footage and a family caught between a protective investigator and escalating supernatural terror.
6. The Nun II (2023)
James Wan's gothic direction and Vera Farmiga's presence anchor this atmospheric sequel, which mirrors The Conjuring 2's balance of intimate character moments with escalating supernatural dread set in a shadowy European location.
7. The Ring Two (2005)
A mother's desperate fight against an escalating supernatural threat unfolds through James Wan's signature craft of building dread via domestic spaces and spectral manifestations that blur psychological terror with genuine otherworldly menace.
8. The Woman in Black (2012)
James Wan's atmospheric control and Daniel Radcliffe's investigation into a vengeful spirit haunting an isolated English manor deliver the same slow-burn dread and period-appropriate gothic horror as your previous watch.
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