Chad and Carey Hayes , the writing team behind “ The Conjuring ,” are making their first foray into directing with the thriller “Train,” which will star Frances O’Connor.

The project reunites the Hayes brothers with O’Connor, who appeared in “The Conjuring 2” as Peggy Hodgson. The Hayes duo created the first “Conjuring” film that launched what has become the top-earning horror franchise in cinema history.

Blake Northfield and Michelle Krumm are producing through their banner Bronte Studios. The Australian company recently debuted “Beast of War” at the Melbourne International Film Festival, with the film subsequently screening at Fantastic Fest in Austin.

“We’re thrilled to be making our directorial debut with ‘Train,’ in partnership with the incredible team at Bronte Studios,” the H

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