It takes pure evil to truly rattle experienced paranormal investigators Lorraine and Ed Warren. But that terrifying and unadulterated destructive malevolence is grippingly haunting the accomplished demonologists in the newly released main trailer for the anticipated horror film, ‘The Conjuring 2.’ The trailer was released by New Line Cinema, which is set to distribute the sequel in theaters nationwide on June 10.

The follow-up to the hit 2013 horror film, ‘The Conjuring,’ was helmed by returning series director, James Wan. The accomplished horror filmmaker also contributed to the supernatural sequel’s screenplay with Chad Hayes, Carey W. Hayes and David Leslie Johnson. Wan also produced ‘The Conjuring 2’ with Peter Safran and Rob Cowan, while Toby Emmerich, Richard Brener, Walter Hamada and Dave Neustadter executive produced the thriller.

Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson reprised their roles of Lorraine and Ed Warren in the horror follow-up. They were joined by Frances O’Connor, Madison Wolfe, Simon McBurney, Franka Potente, Lauren Esposito, Patrick McAuley, Benjamin Haigh, Maria Doyle Kennedy and Simon Delaney in the sequel.

New Line Cinema released the following synopsis for ‘The Conjuring 2’:

Director James Wan brings this supernatural thriller to the screen with another real case from the files of renowned demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren. Reprising their roles, Oscar nominee Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson star as Lorraine and Ed Warren, who, in one of their most terrifying paranormal investigations, travel to north London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house plagued by malicious spirits.

For more information on ‘The Conjuring 2,’ visit the horror follow-up’s official website, as well as its Facebook and Twitter pages. Watch the supernatural thriller’s new main trailer below.

The Conjuring 2's Frightening New Main Trailer Brings the Warrens' Paranormal Investigating to England
Photo Credit: New Line Cinema

By Karen Benardello

As a graduate of LIU Post with a B.F.A in Journalism, Print and Electronic, Karen Benardello serves as ShockYa's Senior Movies & Television Editor. Her duties include interviewing filmmakers and musicians, and scribing movie, television and music reviews and news articles. As a New York City-area based journalist, she's a member of the guilds, New York Film Critics Online and the Women Film Critics Circle.

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