Annabelle The Creation [work] -

Samuel Mullins loses his daughter. He prays. Nothing happens. So he turns to the demonic. The film’s religious subtext is strong. Sister Charlotte represents pious faith—she constantly prays, and while she doesn’t defeat the demon, she protects the children long enough for them to escape.

Years later, a priest arrives to bless the doll. He locks it in a glass case. The camera zooms in on the doll’s unblinking eye. A tear of wax rolls down its cheek. Then, the nameplate is revealed: "Annabelle." The audience realizes this is the same case from The Conjuring . It’s a perfect cyclical ending. annabelle the creation

Linda hides in a closet while the demon, disguised as Bee, whispers, "I’m not your friend." The creature morphs into a black, goat-like monster. It is one of the few modern horror scenes that relies on practical makeup effects rather than CGI. Samuel Mullins loses his daughter