Almost 10 years afterInsidious 2’s release,Jenna Ortega became the face of Gen Z horror.
Ortega also starred as Lorraine Day opposite fellow scream queen Mia Goth in Ti West’sX(2022).
While audiences wait forWednesdayseason 2, they can check out old titles in Ortega’s filmography includingInsidious 2.
When Specs and Tucker arrive, young Annie is standing at the door with her parents.
She interrupts the adults' conversation, asking “Who’s the lady?”
Elise slips into the family’s home where she sees the comatose Allison.
A creaking noise is heard behind a terrified Elise before the credits roll.
Ortega has confessed that the doll she was holding inInsidious 2freaked her out and reminded her of Annabelle.
From there, theInsidiousfranchise has continued to dominate at the box office.
The sequel to James Wan’s 2010 supernatural horror film Insidious: Chapter 2 follows the Lamberts after saving their son from evil spirits that inhabited their home. Despite the hope to move on with their lives, the spirits have other plans. Now possessing Josh, Renai and a group of ghost-hunters will delve into the truth of these spirits to save her husband and end their torment.
With such success, it’s no surprise thatInsidious 6is officially on its way.
TheInsidiousfranchise is also launching a spin-off film calledThread, with Mandy Moore and Kumail Nanjiani set to star.
Meanwhile,Jenna Ortegacontinues to thrill audiences with other fantastic projects.
Her major genre breakout came withThe Babysitter: Killer Queenin 2020.
It was a sign of things to come.
However,it was 2022sScreamand its 2023 sequelScream VIthat really launched Jenna Ortega into horror stardom.
Stepping into theiconic franchise as Tara Carpenter, Ortega brought a fresh and compelling edge to the series.
She became one of the new faces of the franchise, leading the charge alongside Melissa Barreras Sam Carpenter.
Despite the hope to move on with their lives, the spirits have other plans.