What should I watch first in Annabelle?

If you're looking to watch all the movies in theatrical release order, the correct list is below:
  • The Conjuring (2013)
  • Annabelle (2014)
  • The Conjuring 2 (2016)
  • Annabelle: Creation (2017)
  • The Nun (2018)
  • The Curse of La Llorona (2019)
  • Annabelle Comes Home (2019)
  • The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021)
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What Annabelle do I watch first?

After appearing at the beginning of the first Conjuring film, the possessed doll Annabelle quickly became a fan-favorite, thanks to her terrifying smile and real-life origin story. In 2017, Annabelle received her own prequel, which takes place mostly in 1955, making it the second title chronologically.
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Should I watch Annabelle or Annabelle Creation first?

Annabelle Creations is actually a prequel to Annabelle so you don't need to see Annabelle first. Just like with Ouija: Origins of Evil is technically a sequel of Ouija because it came out after Ouija, but is actually a prequel to it.
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What is the beginning of Annabelle movie?

The film starts with the same opening scene of the film "The Conjuring", in which two young women and a young man are telling Ed and Lorraine Warren about their experience with the doll that they believe to be haunted, known as Annabelle.
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What is the correct order of Annabelle?

Annabelle movies are a series of three Warner Bros films set in James Wan's The Conjuring universe. There have been three Annabelle movie movies so far: Annabelle (2014), Annabelle: Creation (2017), and Annabelle Comes Home (2019).
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Do you have to watch the Annabelles in order?

Do I need to watch Annabelle 1 before Annabelle: Creation? It's a good movie, better than the first one. To understand the ending you do need to watch Annabelle 1 or you can watch it after you watch the creation. The end of creation is actually the start of Annabelle 1.
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How is Annabelle and Annabelle creation connected?

The upcoming Annabelle: Creation isn't a typical horror movie sequel. While the movie's 2014 predecessor was a period film in its own right, set in the year 1967, the follow-up chooses not to directly continue that story, but instead goes back in time by a decade to tell an origin story of sorts.
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Do I need to watch Annabelle 1 before 2?

"Annabelle 2" is a prequel, so it is an origin story, and you don't need any prior information. If you have seen many of the other Blumhouse Productions films, you will notice lots of connections ("Easter Eggs"), including post-credit scenes.
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Which Conjuring is the scariest?

Every Movie in The Conjuring Universe, Ranked by Scariness
  1. 1 The Conjuring.
  2. 2 The Conjuring 2. Warner Bros. ...
  3. 3 Annabelle: Creation. Warner Bros. ...
  4. 4 The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It. Warner Bros. ...
  5. 5 Annabelle Comes Home. Warner Bros. ...
  6. 6 The Curse of La Llorona. Warner Bros. ...
  7. 7 The Nun. Warner Bros. ...
  8. 8 Annabelle. Warner Bros. ...
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Should I watch Annabelle before The Conjuring 3?

Since Annabelle was made after The Conjuring, it would make perfect sense to watch it after as well. But watching it before won't really ruin anything about The Conjuring as the stories are unconnected for the most part. Also, The Conjuring is simply a better movie overall than Annabelle.
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Are Annabelle 1 and 2 connected?

Annabelle was a prequel to The Conjuring. Annabelle: Creation was a sequel to Annabelle, but it narratively functioned as a prequel.
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How scary is Annabelle?

Parents need to know that Annabelle is a prequel to the horror movie The Conjuring, about a possessed doll. There's lots of bloody horror, splattering blood, and scary images, plus some jump-shock moments, shooting, fighting, and dead bodies. A pregnant woman and, later, a small child are in jeopardy…
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Why is Annabelle 1 Rated R?

Following the horror movie pattern of turning innocent objects into things of terror, Annabelle depicts a creepy-looking child's doll leading to murder and mayhem. Why is Annabelle rated R? The MPA rated Annabelle R for intense sequences of disturbing violence and terror.
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Which is scarier Annabelle or Annabelle: Creation?

Terrifying sequel is much better.

Annabelle 2 is much scarier than Annabelle 1. It's riveting & terrifying. It also has some violence.
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Is Annabelle: Creation before the nun?

Taking place after The Nun, in 1955 California, Annabelle Creation was the fourth installment in the Conjuring Universe, but the second chronologically, depicting the origin of franchise breakout star -- Annabelle, the creep haunted dolll.
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How does Annabelle fit into The Conjuring?

Annabelle is set a mere four years before The Conjuring and it follows Mia and John Form, two fresh parents who unfortunately come in contact with the doll who's eager for a human host. It's worth pointing out that Annabelle begins with the death of Annabelle Higgins, aka Janice from Annabelle: Creation.
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Which part of Annabelle is more scary?

As the seventh installment in The Conjuring universe, Annabelle Comes Home (the third part of the Annabelle films) truly stands out as actually scary. Warner Bros. First debuting in 2013, The Conjuring has quickly become one of the most iconic horror franchises of the decade.
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Is Annabelle the movie based on a true story?

No. In the Annabelle movie, husband John Form (Eric Laden) gives the doll to his pregnant wife Mia (Annabelle Wallis) as a present. Through our research into the Annabelle true story, we learned that John and Mia Form are fictional characters.
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What age is Annabelle watching for?

It's good for ages 14+

There is many frightening moments.
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Is Annabelle Scarier Than The Conjuring?

The Conjuring is slightly a better movie for me, but Annabelle Creation is scarier. The final act in The Conjuring is pretty intense, but it's a happy ending, and no one dies. In Annabelle Creation the father and mother die in cruel ways, and the tragedy does not stop there.
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Can a 14 year old watch Annabelle creation?

The movie is not too violent but it's bloody. So if your teenager feels uncomfortable watching blood, this is not a good choice. Also expect a demon, which is shown in several scenes, but these scenes are brief.
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What's the name of the demon in Annabelle?

Malthus, also known as Halphas, is the overarching antagonist of The Conjuring Universe, serving as the main antagonist of Annabelle, Annabelle: Creation and Annabelle Comes Home.
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Is Annabelle in The Conjuring?

Appearances. Annabelle is an object in the The Conjuring Universe, serving as the secondary antagonistic of The Conjuring, the titular main item of Annabelle, Annabelle: Creation and Annabelle Comes Home and a background item in The Conjuring 2.
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Who possessed Annabelle in Annabelle: Creation?

Once an innocent orphan child, she was later possessed by Malthus, the demon inside Annabelle the Doll, turning into an insane cultist who seeks to summon demons into the world. In Annabelle: Creation, she was portrayed by Talitha Eliana Bateman.
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