First, in 2013, there wasThe Conjuring.
Here’s what you oughta know about Annabelle, presented in chronological order, before you seeAnnabelle Comes Home.
1943 Annabelle: Creation:Annabelle is made.
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Then, his 7-year-old daughter Annabelle is hit by a car and dies.
1955 Annabelle: Creation:The Mullins open their home to potential victims orphaned young girls.
The demon possesses Janice, kills the Mullins, and escapes before the police arrive at the scene.
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The Annabelle doll is taken as evidence, but in a classic Annabelle move, miraculously disappears.
They then venture to murder the Forms, but the police arrive and shoot Annabelle’s boyfriend.
Mia’s friend Evelyn sacrifices herself to save the Forms, and the Annabelle doll and the demon disappear.
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Father Perez recounts to Anna his experience with Annabelle.
1977 The Conjuring 2:The zoetrope toy containing the Crooked Man is placed in front of Annabelle.
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Present Day Aquaman,Shazam!
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