Usually, its the director looking to push the boundaries on a given film.

WithThe Nun II, it was the audience who demanded a more extreme version of the movie.

People wanted more violence, directorMichael Chavestold EW, with a laugh.

The Nun 2

‘The Nun 2’

There was already agooddegree of violence and gore in the movie, but people wanted more of it.

So, we did a little bit of additional photography and we ramped that up.

It just goes to show how audiences are always changing, evolving.

The Nun 2 opens to $32M

Even in the earliest version, it was more [violent] than what was in your traditionalConjuringmovie.

Its something they wanted more of and we gladly gave it.

These numbers do not come from Warner Bros. and theyre on the high end of projections.

From a script by Akela Cooper,The Nun IIpicks up in 1956 following the murder of a priest.

Jonas Bloquet also reprises his role as Maurice.