By Horror fans across the country flocked to cinemas as The Conjuring: Last Rites premiered on September 5, 2025, delivering Hollywood’s biggest opening weekend of the year at the Indian box office.
Released in four languages—English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, the ninth installment in the Conjuring Universe topped both domestic and global box office charts.
Box Office Performance
The film opened on 2,130 screens, including IMAX, and collected:
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Day 1: ₹17.31 crore
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Day 2: ₹17.03 crore
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Day 3: ₹15.2 crore
Total: ₹49.54 crore net (₹58.45 crore gross) in its three-day opening weekend.
This marks the biggest opening ever for a Hollywood horror film in India and Warner Bros.’ strongest debut in the country. It also stands as Hollywood’s top opening weekend of 2025 in India.
About the Film
Directed by Michael Chaves, known for The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It and The Curse of La Llorona, the film is produced by James Wan and Peter Safran, the creators behind the globally successful Conjuring Universe.
Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson return as paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren, tackling one of their darkest and most dangerous cases yet. The franchise continues to combine jump scares with real-life-inspired horror, maintaining a massive fanbase in India.
Conjuring Universe Global Impact
The Conjuring series has now grossed over $2 billion worldwide, solidifying its position as one of the most successful horror franchises in modern cinema.
For audiences, the thrill is not just about numbers—it’s about screams, chills, and the signature Conjuring atmosphere that keeps viewers returning to theaters.
