The film, the third horror film to spiral out of 2013’s ‘The Conjuring,’ cost only about $15 million to make.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Chris Cornell’s widow commissions statue in Seattle
Vicky Cornell says she has hired artist and sculptor Wayne Toth to create the memorial.
Taylor Swift testifies: ‘It was a definite grab. A very long grab.’
Swift accuses DJ David Mueller of sexually assaulting her during a photo op in 2013.
Press Herald arts writer Bob Keyes wins prestigious prize
Keyes is among eight winners of the inaugural Dorothea and Leo Rabkin Prize, which comes with a $50,000 grant.
Oscar-winning actor Martin Landau dies at 89
He played both villains and heroes in his seven-decade career for directors including Alfred Hitchcock, Francis Ford Coppola, Woody Allen and Tim Burton.
George Romero, father of the modern zombie movie, dies at 77
‘Night of the Living Dead,’ made for about $100,000, featured flesh-hungry ghouls trying to feast on humans holed up in a Pennsylvania house. Many considered it to be a critique on racism in America.
The voice of Kermit the Frog has been fired
Steve Whitmire took over the role when Kermit’s creator, Jim Henson died unexpectedly in 1990.