Johnny Hodgson - Peggy's son (3rd child) Billy Hodgson - Peggy's son (4th child) Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. [63][64] In its opening weekend, the film grossed $40.4million from 3,434 theaters (almost matching its predecessor's $41.9million opening),[65] making it the biggest opening for a horror film since the original film in 2013, the biggest-ever for the month of June (breaking The Purge's record),[66] and the fifth-biggest for a horror film of all time, behind the first film, Paranormal Activity 2 and Paranormal Activity 3 ($40.6million and $52.5million, respectively), and Friday the 13th ($40.6million). On November 22, filming took place at Marylebone station. He manages to grab Janet in time, but is close to falling. Peggy eventually turned to the press for help, reaching out to the Daily Mirror. Ed and Lorraine believe her story when the youngest . Then, discover the stories behind these haunted houses in the United States. Janet Hodgson. The Warrens are called in. -Daily Mail Online. Expand your knowledge of the Enfield Poltergeist true story by watching the Janet Hodgson interviews below. It was on that night that her daughter Janet told her that her brothers' beds were wobbling. New Line Cinema's supernatural thriller The Conjuring 2, with James Wan (Furious 7) once again at the helm following the record-breaking success of The Conjuring, brings to the screen another real case from the files of renowned demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren. [3] Although it earned less in North America than the first film, it fared better internationally and overall, making 0.5% more than the first film. ', But the chest then slid across the room. London, 1977. Her sister smiles in astonishment, as if Janet just gave up a secret, and whispers, "Shut up!" The questionable photos were taken by Daily Mirror photographer Graham Morris after the family contacted the press (it should be noted that the Daily Mirror is a UK tabloid newspaper whose stories have often proven less than credible). It is directed by James Wan, and stars Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson. The story, of a young girl thought to be possessed by a demon inside her London home,. In the video below, you can hear Wilkins supposed voice for yourself: There were skeptics from the start, of course, and the debate around the Enfield case continues today. By 1978, the so-called Enfield haunting had attracted the attention of American paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. Frances O'Connor Peggy Hodgson. This is a complete exaggeration of what allegedly happened in real life during the Enfield haunting. Violent Content The Conjuring 2 is more frightening than grotesque, but the threat of violent death is pervasive and twice in visions we see someone skewered through the chest by a huge, pointed hunk of wood. "[87], Wan has stated on further potential sequels, "There could be many more [Conjuring] movies because the Warrens have so many stories". Many other investigators outside of the SPR visited the Hodgson house in those 18 months, including the Warrens. 19 . In total, over 30 people also claimed to have experienced some kind of paranormal event during the Enfield haunting. However, they discover that the spirit of Wilkins is only a pawn being manipulated by the true demon, the powerful nun, who is seeking to break Janet's will. After the real Peggy Hodgson passed away, Clare Bennett and her four sons moved into the Enfield home. In July 2013, it was reported that Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson had signed on to reprise their roles from The Conjuring. Set in the late '70s in the London Borough of Enfield, The Conjuring 2 ticks off many of the same boxes as the original: haunted house, demonic possession, and a relentless pace full of jump. "[79] On Metacritic, the film has a score of 65 out of 100, based on 38 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Billy Hodgson : Mum! I was standing in the kitchen and a T-shirt leapt off the table and flew into the other side of the room while I was standing by it.. However, it still remained in second place at the international box office, behind then-newcomer Finding Dory. The real-life Hodgson family began experiencing poltergeist activity in their Enfield home in 1977. In July 2013, before the release of the first film, it was reported that New Line Cinema was already developing a sequel with both Farmiga and Wilson signed on to reprise their roles. As time went on, the strange events at 284 Green Street seemed to escalate. In August 1977, single parent Peggy Hodgson called the Metropolitan Police to her rented home at 284 Green Street in Enfield, London, claiming she had witnessed furniture moving and that two of her four children had heard knocking sounds on the walls. But the fear and the memories of it and what happened never leaves you.. When Vic went into the house to investigate, he too said he heard strange noises coming from around the home. Some unknown force, she said, yanked her through the air and forced her to levitate. The 1977 poltergeist case that commanded the attention of British tabloids is the subject of The Conjuring 2's investigation. Perhaps most damning, investigators once caught the children bending spoons. Terrified, the Hodgson family ran across the street to ask for help from the neighbors, Vic and Peggy Nottingham. Full Name: The Conjuring 2 Language: Dual Audio (Hindi-English) Size: 400MB & 950GB & 4.1GB Quality: 480p & 720p & 1080p Bluray Format: Mkv Storyline: In 1977, paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren travel to London, England, where single mother Peggy Hodgson believes that something evil is in her home. There, "I thought I might actually break the window and go through it." The film received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed over $320million worldwide. Janet Hodgson (daughter)Margaret Hodgson (daughter)Johnny Hodgson (son)Billy Hodgson (son) Composer Mark Isham's family themes from the first film, "Photograph" and "Happy Family", were also used in The Conjuring 2. the crooked man! [17], On September 13, 2015, Don Burgess was confirmed as the film's director of photography. In 1977, soon after sisters Janet and Margaret played with a Ouija board, single mother Peggy Hodgson claimed to have started hearing knocking noises in . Peggy Hodgson. [44] Two weeks prior to The Conjuring 2's premiere, fans were given the opportunity to take a 360-degree virtual reality tour of the film's Enfield house setting. 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Two SPR experts adamantly questioned Janets gruff voice and later caught the children bending spoons themselves. She is portrayed by Frances O'Connor . We jump to three years later in Enfield, England. While the first film saw the couple battle evil spirits inside the Perron family's home in Rhode Island, the sophomore installment, "The Conjuring 2," will take the pair over to Enfield,. ", "[Comic-Con '13] Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson Already Signed For, "Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga Returning for, "FURIOUS 7 Director James Wan Talks THE CONJURING 2 and the Prospect of Helming a DC Superhero Movie", "Patrick Wilson teases the return of Ed & Lorraine Warren in The Conjuring 2! The case involved strange voices, levitation, flying objects, furniture being moved through the air, cold breezes and more and while some called it a hoax, others considered it to be one of the most witnessed cases of supernatural activity to date. She first reached out to a neighbor, and then the police. It came off the floor, maybe a half-inch I should say, Heeps remembered. It was once known as the house of strange happenings and now, its coming to the big screen. Peggy Hodgson is a main character on The Conjuring 2. Answer (1 of 18): A man passed on from a coronary episode in the Indian province of Tamil Nadu, while watching the most recent Hollywood ghastliness blockbuster, The Conjuring 2. Single mother Peggy Hodgson lived in a cramped council house on Green Street in Ponders End - the poorest part . "The Conjuring 2," then, is a highly fictionalized presentation of events. -Daily Mail Online, The real Janet Hodgson believes that it was a priest's 1978 visit to the family's Enfield home in North London that caused the haunting to calm down (not the Warrens), though the occurrences did not end completely. Every step of the way, Margaret said. Like the Enfield Poltergeist story, a slew of similar accounts emerged in the years following the 1973 release of The Exorcist. [38] Lead actor Patrick Wilson performs Elvis Presley's "Can't Help Falling in Love" on a guitar in the film, while songs such as The Clash's "London Calling", Bee Gees' "I Started a Joke" and the traditional nursery rhymes "This Old Man" and "There Was a Crooked Man" are also featured. 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