‘Annabelle 2’ Release Date, Latest News & Updates: ‘Annabelle’ Sequel Bringing More Evil Dolls To Haunt Orphans? Instagram Photos Hint Start Of Filming

Following the recent success of James Wan's "The Conjuring 2: The Enfield Poltergeist," Wan is once again back to produce another horror flick titled, "Annabelle 2." In fact, the upcoming and highly anticipated sequel to Wan's evil doll movie has already started filming in Los Angeles under the direction of "Light's Out" filmmaker David F. Sandberg.

"Annabelle" has been one of the highly successful horror flicks of 2014 that earned almost $257 million globally. Now, the team is back for the sequel, "Annabelle 2," which will reportedly feature more evil dolls as it haunts theaters next year, Bloody Disgusting hints.

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A photo posted by TalithaBatemanTeacup☕️Heidi (@ttbate) on Jun 27, 2016 at 12:19pm PDT

#Annabelle2 #noplacelikehome A photo posted by TalithaBatemanTeacup☕️Heidi (@ttbate) on Jun 27, 2016 at 2:17pm PDT

'Annabelle 2' Cast And Production

Producers Peter Safran and James Wan have finally reunited with Gary Dauberman, who wrote the "Annabelle" screenplay, for the upcoming sequel, "Annabelle 2." Under the helm of David F. Sandberg, the full cast includes Stephanie Sigman, Talitha Bateman, Lulu Wilson, Philippa Anne Coulthard, Grace Fulton, Lou Lou Safran, Samara Lee, Tayler Buck, Anthony LaPaglia and Miranda Otto, UPI reveals.

'Annabelle 2' Plot And Synopsis

As seen on the series of "Annabelle 2" on-the-set images posted by lead star Talitha Bateman (who plays as one of the orphans), it is safe to say that the upcoming "Annabelle" sequel will feature several scary-looking dolls. According to another Bloody Disgusting report, "Annabelle 2" will follow the tale of a nun who is "worried that her orphans are becoming a prey to an evil entity."

"Several years after the tragic death of their little girl, a dollmaker and his wife welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage into their home, soon becoming the target of the dollmaker's possessed creation, Annabelle," "Annabelle 2" synopsis read, as per Dread Central.

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A photo posted by TalithaBatemanTeacup☕️Heidi (@ttbate) on Jun 23, 2016 at 12:42pm PDT

My sister got married at the #mchenrymansion and I found some really cool dolls.  A photo posted by TalithaBatemanTeacup☕️Heidi (@ttbate) on Jun 20, 2016 at 4:58pm PDT

'Annabelle 2' Release Date

A New Line Cinema presentation, "Annabelle 2" will be released in theaters on May 19, 2017. The horror movie sequel will reportedly be distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, We Are Movie Geeks learns.

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