'The Conjuring 2: The Enfield Poltergeist' is James Wan's follow-up to the 2013 supernatural horror film of the same name. The director took to social media to share new images from on-set featuring lead actors Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga. Abhi Sinha joins the new cast together with Frances O'Connor.
According to MovieWeb, director James Wan shared some recent photographs on the filming set of his horror follow-up showing lead actors Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga as Ed and Lorraine Warren. The two have reprised their roles as the real-life paranormal investigators and authors well-known for their documented cases of hauntings. Production on the upcoming film began in Los Angeles but moved to London.
Wan took to his Instagram and Twitter accounts to post glimpses of what went on behind-the-scenes. The filming set was recreated to resemble scenes from the 1970's, according to The Times of India.
In one photograph, Wan, Farmiga and Wilson together with co-actor Simon McBurney are seen standing outside London's Maryleborne Station. Other images featured equipment used in various locations - specifically one in a local pub. Wan admitted that he brought his crane everywhere he went.
No further details of the new plot have been announced as of the present. However, the film's new title hinted at the investigation of paranormal activities in a council house in Enfield, England in the late 1970's. It was previously reported that 'The Conjuring 2: The Enfield Poltergeist' follows Ed and Lorraine as they travel to London to help a single mother whose children are troubled by hauntings.
Frances O'Connor will portray the tormented mother Peggy Hogdson. Abhi Sinha of 'The Social Network' and 'Chasing Life' has joined the new cast as well, according to JoBlo. Also in the cast are Madison Wolfe, Lauren Esposito, Franka Potente, Shannon Kook, Maria Doyle Kennedy and Simon Delaney.
'The Conjuring 2: The Enfield Poltergeist' is an upcoming supernatural horror film scheduled to be released on June 10, 2016. It is directed and written for the big screen by James. Carey Hayes, Chad Hayes and David Johnson worked on the screenplay.
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