Released in theaters on September 10, 2025, The Conjuring: l’heure du jugement is set to air on Canal+ on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 9:06 p.m.. The fourth installment of the main saga launched in 2013 by James Wan, the film is directed by Michael Chaves, who previously worked on Conjuring 3 and The Nun 2. He reunites Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson in the roles of Lorraine and Ed Warren.
The Conjuring: The Hour of Judgment Film | 2025
Cinematic release date: September 10, 2025
Airs on Canal+: Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 9:06 p.m.
Horror, thriller | Runtime: 2h15
Directed by Michael Chaves | Starring Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Mia Tomlinson, Ben Hardy
Screenplay: David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick, Ian Goldberg, Richard Naing
Original title: The Conjuring: Last Rites
Country: United States
Set in the 1980s, the story follows the Warrens stepping away from their work, hoping for a quieter life. But a family haunted by violent, persistent phenomena pushes them back into action. The Smurl case, widely covered in the United States, serves as the anchor for this paranormal investigation.
As the disturbances within the house escalate, Ed and Lorraine discover that an ancient evil is at play. The danger no longer affects just the people they’re trying to help, but their own family as well, especially their daughter Judy, who is now grown. The film thus injects a more personal stake into the paranormal investigation.
The original title, The Conjuring: Last Rites, frames the film as a farewell chapter for the Warren duo. Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson return to their roles one last time in the main saga, more than a decade after the first Conjuring. The extended universe, for its part, is expected to continue with other projects tied to the franchise.
Michael Chaves builds on the visual and thematic thread of the saga, delivering horror rooted in religion, ritual, and a haunted house. The film extends the conventions already established in Conjuring 2 and Conjuring 3, while placing the Warren family more at the center of the story.
The Conjuring: The Hour of Judgment is aimed primarily at viewers who are familiar with the Conjuring universe, its paranormal cases, and its recurring characters. It may be less suitable for those who are looking for a standalone horror film with no connection to the franchise’s previous installments.
The official trailer for The Conjuring: The Hour of Judgment brings back Ed and Lorraine Warren as they tackle a new supernatural case inspired by the Smurl affair.
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