Annabelle Creation
Overview
Annabelle: Creation is a 2017 supernatural horror film directed by David F. Sandberg, a prequel to the 2014 film Annabelle. The film stars Talitha Bateman as Janice, a young girl who lives in an orphanage with other girls. The orphanage is run by a dollmaker, Samuel Mullins (Anthony LaPaglia), and his wife, Esther (Miranda Otto). Their daughter, Annabelle, died 20 years ago. The dollmaker has created a doll that is possessed by a demonic entity. The film is a tense, atmospheric, and terrifying horror film. It was a massive critical and commercial success, earning over $306 million on a $15 million budget. The film is widely considered the best film in the Annabelle franchise. The film explores the backstory of the Annabelle doll and the demon that inhabits it.