Wednesday, 10 May 2017

THE CONJURING | ARE THE SCENES OF THE MOVIE NOT TRUE?




Have you watched the movie Conjuring? Many of you may have watched that. .The Conjuring is a film about the events of a family who moved to a house haunted by malicious spirits however very few people know the events that actually took place. Today we will explore the true story of the Perrin family haunting

During the winter of 1970 Roger Carolyn and their five daughters moved to a farmhouse in Harrisville Rhode Island, the 200 acre piece of land also known as the Arnold of the state was made in 1736 and was where the parents would stay for an intense 10 years but it wasn't long before the dwelling spirits of the property made themselves known. At first, the spirits the parents encountered were friendly and would watch the children play and even interacted with them from them time to time though after a while, the phenomenon took a different turn.

Paranormal things started happening around the house particularly at night such as strange noises throughout the house such as pictures falling of the walls for no apparent reason and levitating items, even the beds would start floating above the floor. Various spirits would often wander about the walls of the house. Usually children spirits say things keeping up the family up at the night but only one presence in particular made this home truly a dark place. This entity known as Bathsheba targeted the mother Carolyn of a malicious jealousy and physically harmed her as much as possible.

At one point during Carolyn sleep, Bathsheba woke her up telling her quote" Get Out Get Out I'll Drive You Out With Death And Gloom". The entity is described as a hideous with head leaning leaning to the side as if it had been snapped. Carolyn also claims that she was stabbed by what felt like a sewing needle. At this point instead of continuing to hurt the mother physically, Bathsheba then harmed her from the inside by possession. Bathsheba Sherman originally Bathsheba Thayer(the spirit) was born on 1812 in Rhode Island. 

On march 10 1844, The Sheba married Justin Sherman and moved to the Arnold Estate. During their time together, Bathsheba bore a son named Herbet L Sherman .It's believed that Bathsheba had three other children who died during childhood which sparked rumors about Sheba being a witch sacrificing one of her children to Satan. The reason for this rumors is that when a child that had died while in her care was examined, authorities came to the conclusion that she had had been stabbed with a sewing needle.

Even with all of this,Bathsheba was found not guilty of these  accusations. She died in spring of 1885. Some say she hung herself. When the Warren's first entered the house, Lorraine could sense the dark entity attached to Carolyn. The Warren's then performed cleansing all throughout the house but their efforts agitated the spirits more instead of solve the problem. In the movie, the Warren's performed an exorcism on Carolyn but in reality, Edie and Lorraine Warren actually performed Seance(meeting at which someone actually meets the dead). 

Andrea the eldest child of Carolyn explained that they did a seance that went terribly wrong and they opened a door they were not able to close that night. After that, the father Roger kicked both Edie and Lorraine out of the house. Due to financial restrains, the parents were not able to move out of the house for another seven years. When finally able to leave, the family moved to Georgia where the paranormal happenings still followed them. 

In 2011, Andrea wrote her three part book series called "House Of Darkness" "House Of Light"  and in 2013, the film Conjuring directed by James Wan was made with a small budget of 20 million. The film became a massive success making over 300 million dollars worldwide. During the making of this film, Lorraine and Warren got to go on the set help the filmmakers create more realistic betrayal of this story and according to the Perrin Family, this movie was not  an accurate depiction of the events that took place.

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