Published 15:27 IST, June 1st 2021

'The Conjuring 3': Know all about the real-life court trial that inspired the film

'The Conjuring 3' has been released by the makers in various parts of the world. Read on to know more about the case that inspired the film

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Image: A still from The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It | Image: self
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Conjuring: Devil Made Me Do It, much like previous films from Conjuring movie franchise, has been inspired by real-life pararmal investigations that have been carried out by famed Pararmal Investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren (Who are played by Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga in film). film, as is evidenced by trailer, will also focus on a murder convict who pleaded guilty by reasoning of demonic possession. This article will essentially take reader through specifics of real-life case and pararmal investigation that followed. Read on for more.

Is Conjuring 3 based on a real story?

third outing of Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga as Ed and Lorraine Warren, namely Conjuring: Devil Made Me Do It is based on infamous " Devil Made Me Do It" case, which is something that has been incorporated in title of film as well. On vember 24, 1981, Arne Cheyenne Johnson was convicted of first-degree manslaughter for killing of his landlord, Alan Bo in Brookfield, Connecticut. For first time in recorded legal history of United States Of America, defence had pleaded t guilty by reasoning of demonic possession. main plotline of Conjuring 3 will focus on events that happened prior to it. 

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Shortly before above events took place, a certain 11-year-old David Glatzel had allegedly played host to a demon as per claims of his immediate family. After being witness to a number of omius occurrences involving n 11-year-old, family, exhausted and terrified, decided to seek assistance of self-described demologists Ed and Lorraine Warren in a last-ditch effort to help David out. Following same, Glatzels, along with Warrens, proceeded to have multiple priests petition Church to have a formal exorcism performed on David. process reportedly continued for several days, concluding when, according to those present, a demon fled child's body and took up residence within Arne. As per case files and reports from time, Arne's incence was never proven given nature of claim and served five years out of what was supposed to be a 10-20 year sentence that was given to him.

upcoming film is directed by Michael Chaves and is third instalment in Conjuring film series, which helped production company behind same launch a horror universe of ir own, with various spin-offs such as Annabelle film series and Curse Of La Llorona, amongst ors. As far as information regarding Conjuring: Devil Made Me Do It release date in India is concerned, information regarding same is available as yet. details will be shared with readers as and when y are made available.

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Conjuring: Devil Made Me Do It trailer:

 

IM: A STILL FROM CONJURING: DEVIL MADE ME DO IT

15:27 IST, June 1st 2021