Horror threequel costars Vera Farmiga and John Noble.
But Wilson insists this is a very different tale.
“They’re usually very tight movies, this casts a much wider net,” says the actor.
Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson in The Conjuring 3: The Devil Made Me Do It.Ben Rothstein/Warner Bros.
[Laughs]
We push these guys forward.
Both in their own lives separately and as a couple they’re in a much different place.
Ed has some very difficult physical problems that he’s dealing with.
But ultimately, through all this darkness and homicide, there’s also an extreme romance.
So that’s what you get!
It is comfy but it’s also uncomfortable because they’re constantly challenging us.
And it is a love story.
It was awesome for me this time around.
But, yeah, the love.
There’s a lot of love in this one!
Every marriage has its ups and downs but the demons are a real downer in this marriage!
But they’re in it together, right?
Meanwhile, the daughter’s there like, “You guys always leave me!”
I mean, look, you’re playing real people.
I don’t judge anybody involved.
I like to read every side of it that I can.
I’m not sheepish about, well, I only want to read his side of it.
I want to read everything that was going on then.
Yeah, I think it’s fascinating.
Yeah, [I] listened to a lot of those, and you read what you could.
What serves our movie?
It’s like, that’s the way we view our marriage in this.
We don’t know!
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do Itcostars Sarah Catherine Hook and John Noble.
The film hits theaters and HBO Max on June 4.
Watch the trailer above.
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