The movie takes significant creative liberties with the actual history of the doll.
Best enjoyed as a rainy-day rental rather than a must-see theater experience. Annabelle 1
One of the most chilling incidents associated with Annabelle 1 was the infamous "blood" incident. According to Donna, she woke up one morning to find that Annabelle had moved to a different room, and there were strange, red symbols on the wall. As she approached the doll, she noticed that its hands were covered in a sticky, red substance that resembled blood. The movie takes significant creative liberties with the
The story begins with a young married couple, John and Mia Form, expecting their first child. John gifts Mia a rare vintage porcelain doll for her collection. Shortly after, their home is invaded by members of a satanic cult—including a woman named Annabelle Higgins. During the attack, Higgins dies while holding the doll, and her blood (and a summoned demonic entity) enters it, turning the doll into a conduit for evil. According to Donna, she woke up one morning
The doll, named Annabelle, was once owned by a student nurse who died under mysterious circumstances. As Mia starts to notice strange movements and events happening around her, she begins to suspect that the doll is haunted by the spirit of a young woman named Annabelle Higgins.