We had previously reported that the fourth film in The Conjuring franchise is set to be the final film. On Wednesday, the makers revealed that the final Conjuring film, titled The Conjuring: Last Rites, has gone on floors. Warner Bros. Pictures, the distributors of the film, announced the film's commencement on Instagram by sharing a clapboard of the first shot. 

Ben Hardy, Mia Tomlinson,Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga star in lead roles in The Conjuring: Last Rites, which is directed by Michael Chavez. Screenwriter David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick has written the script for the upcoming film. Wilson and Farmiga return to the franchise as the paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. 

Chavez has previously helmed 2021’s The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It and the 2023 Conjuring spinoff The Nun II. Last Rites is the fourth direct Conjuring film, and the ninth one in the Conjuring universe. A sequel to Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021), it is scheduled to release on September 5, 2025.

Directed by James Wan and produced by Peter Safran, 2013’s The Conjuring established the franchise’s mythology, following paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren (Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga) as they work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse. James Wan and Peter Safran, who have produced several previous Conjuring films, return as producers for The Last Rites. 

Details regarding the plot and cast details are currently under wraps.