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Annabelle 2
Directed byDavid F. Sandberg
Written byGary Dauberman
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMaxime Alexandre
Edited byMichel Aller
Music byBenjamin Wallfisch
Production
companies
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
Release date
  • May 19, 2017 (2017-05-19) (United States)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Annabelle 2 is an upcoming 2017 American supernatural horror film directed by David F. Sandberg, and written by Gary Dauberman. It is the sequel to the 2014 film Annabelle, the second entry in the Annabelle film series and the fourth installment overall in The Conjuring film series. The film stars Stephanie Sigman, Talitha Bateman, Anthony LaPaglia, and Miranda Otto. It is scheduled to be released in the United States on May 19, 2017.

Plot

The story is focused on a dollmaker and his wife, whose daughter tragically died twenty years earlier, as they decide to open their home to a nun and several girls from an orphanage that has been closed. The dollmaker's possessed creation Annabelle sets her sights on the children and turns their shelter into a storm of horror.

Cast

Production

In October 2015, it was confirmed that an Annabelle sequel was in development.[1] David F. Sandberg replaced Leonetti as director in March 2016.[2] The first film's screenwriter, Gary Dauberman, returned to write the script, with Peter Safran and James Wan returning to produce.

Casting

In June 2016, Stephanie Sigman, Miranda Otto, and Talitha Bateman were cast to star in the film.[3][4] It was later revealed Lulu Wilson, Philippa Coulthard, Grace Fulton, Lou Lou Safran, Samara Lee, Anthony LaPaglia, and Tayler Buck joined the cast of the film, with Buck making her film debut.[5] It was also announced Lotta Losten, Sandberg's wife and frequent collaborator, would appear in the film.[6]

Music

Benjamin Wallfisch composed the films score.[7]

Filming

Principal photography began on June 27, 2016 in Los Angeles, California[8][9] and concluded on August 15, 2016.[10]

Release

A release date for the film was set for May 19, 2017 by Warner Bros. Pictures.[11]

References

  1. ^ Hall, Jacob (October 19, 2015). "'Annabelle 2' is on the Way, So Burn Your Doll Collection Now". /Film.
  2. ^ McNary, Dave (March 22, 2016). "'Annabelle 2' Draws 'Lights Out' Director David Sandberg". Variety.
  3. ^ Kroll, Justin (June 22, 2016). "'Spectre' Actress Stephanie Sigman to Star in 'Annabelle' Sequel (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
  4. ^ Lincoln, Ross A. (June 24, 2016). "Maggie Grace Joins Comedy Heist Pic 'Supercon'; Talitha Bateman Joins 'Annabelle 2'". Deadline.com. Retrieved June 28, 2016.
  5. ^ Miska, Brad (June 30, 2016). "'Annabelle' Sequel Begins Filming!". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
  6. ^ Losten, Lotta [@lottalosten] (June 24, 2016). "Look who's doing a cameo in Annabelle 2!" (Tweet). Retrieved July 7, 2016 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ "Benjamin Wallfisch to Score 'Annabelle 2'". Film Music Reporter. November 23, 2016. Retrieved November 23, 2016.
  8. ^ Miska, Brad (June 30, 2016). "Even More Dolls On the Set of 'Annabelle 2'". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
  9. ^ Hamman, Cody (June 30, 2016). "The Annabelle 2 Cast Expands as Filming Begins". Joblo. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
  10. ^ David F. Sandberg [@ponysmasher] (August 15, 2016). "That's a wrap on Annabelle 2! Thank you to the awesome cast and crew! In theaters May 2017" (Tweet). Retrieved August 16, 2016 – via Twitter.
  11. ^ McNary, Dave (March 22, 2016). "Ben Affleck's Crime Drama 'Live by Night,' 3 More Warner Bros. Films Dated for 2017". Variety.