The Conjuring: Last Ritesis the upcoming final installment in theConjuringuniverse, detailingEd and Lorraine Warren’s final caseas paranormal investigators. The sequel sees the return of Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga as the beloved horror icons, this time as they tackle the notorious Smurl family haunting. The movie is scheduled for release in the US on September 5th.

WithLast Ritesacting as the final movie in the first phase of the long-running horror franchise, it’s only natural to catch up or rewatch the previousConjuringmovies before it arrives.

Annabelle in The Conjuring in a rocking chair

There are several interesting spinoffs and prequels in theConjuringuniverse that may not be directly connected to Ed & Lorraine’s main-series cases, but they’re certainly worth watching for their unique stories and effective scares. Thankfully, thebestConjuringspinoffsare very easy to find on streaming, making itvery simple to schedule aConjuringmarathonbeforeLast Rites.

Every Conjuring Universe Movie Is Streaming On HBO Max

It can often be difficult to figure out which streaming services are needed to catch up on the previous entries in a franchise before watching the next one, butHBO Max has done audiences a favorand includedeveryConjuringuniversemovie on the platform in advance ofLast Rites.FromAnnabelletoThe Nun, everything can be found there.

Every Conjuring Movie:

This is a huge help for anybody looking to binge their way through theConjuringuniverse before the final movie comes out in September - even though onlythreeof the movies are actually part of the main series. Watching the spinoffs and prequels isn’t strictly necessary to understandThe Conjuring: Last Rites’ story, but it certainly adds to the viewing experience.

For those who don’t currently own a subscription to HBO Max, the streaming service offers three basic plans. The basic tier, which comes with ads, currently costs $9.99/month, while the standard tier, which is ad-free, costs $16.99/month.There’s also a premium plan that allows 4K Ultra-HD video qualityand simultaneous streaming on four devices, which costs $20.99

Lorraine Warren staring down at something with a concerned expression in The Conjuring Last Rites

There is currently no free trial available for HBO Max, so anybody looking to binge theConjuringuniverse movies will have to pay for at least the basic tier to get access to the catalog. Thankfully, there are plenty ofgreat movies on HBO Maxthat make the subscription fee worth the price.

Pricing & Availability For The Conjuring Movies On Digital

Alternatively, for those just looking to watch one or twoConjuringmovies before heading intoLast Rites, it may be cheaper to rent them individually on digital.The entire franchise can be found on platforms such as Prime Video or Apple TV- renting typically costs around $3.99, or they can be bought to keep for $14.99.

While it probably isn’t necessary to watch theentireConjuringuniverse in order, newcomers will definitely want to catch the three main-seriesConjuringmovies before jumping intoLast Rites. The latest sequel follows the final paranormal investigation of the Warrens’ career, and it will be a lot more impactful with the full context of Ed & Lorraine’s previous cases.

The Conjuring: Last Rites official poster