The Conjuring: Last Rites has broken a horror movie opening weekend record. Many knew that The Conjuring: Last Rites, billed as the final film in the franchise, would be big, but few people expected it would be as big as it was. While initial estimates had it opening in the $50 million range, the movie exceeded those expectations, grossing $84 million in its opening weekend. It became the third-highest opening weekend for a horror movie at the domestic box office, behind only It's $123 million and It Chapter Two's $91 million. Worldwide, however, Ed and Loraine Warren vanquished Pennywise.

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