THR's 25 best horror movies of the 21st century: #9 - 2013's #TheConjuring⁠ ⁠ #JamesWan’s petrifying, franchise-launching supernatural freakout ushered in the Warrens as central characters, played with an optimal balance of grave seriousness and warmth by #PatrickWilson and #VeraFarmiga.⁠ ⁠ Old-fashioned in the best possible sense of favoring practical over digital effects, the film locks the viewer in a stranglehold of fear. More details, at link in bio.