Insidious Movies: Story Timeline
Experience the complete Insidious universe in chronological order, beginning with psychic investigator Elise Rainier's earlier cases before witnessing the Lambert family's initial encounter with The Further, and finally moving beyond the Lamberts to a new family whose fate is tied to the consequences of everything that came before.
This chronological order works best for rewatches or if you want to follow the interconnected supernatural lore as it unfolds through time. You'll see how Elise's past experiences prepared her for the Lambert family's unique connection to The Further, and how the ripple effects of their story eventually reach a new generation.
There are 2 other watch orders available - see the links up above.
Insidious: Chapter 3
A teenage girl and her family face supernatural terror as they encounter the dark mysteries of 'The Further,' a sinister otherworldly realm.
Insidious: The Last Key
Parapsychologist Elise Rainier investigates a haunting in Five Keys, New Mexico, only to discover the case involves her own childhood home and dark family secrets.
Insidious
When a family's young son falls into a mysterious coma, they discover their home is haunted by malevolent spirits seeking to possess him. They must venture into a supernatural realm called "The Further" to save their child's soul.
Insidious: Chapter 2
The Lambert family continues to battle supernatural forces as they investigate a dark childhood secret that keeps them tethered to the dangerous spirit world.
Insidious: The Red Door
Josh Lambert and his college-aged son Dalton must venture deeper into The Further than ever before to confront their family's dark past and face new supernatural terrors lurking behind a mysterious red door.
Insidious: Out of the Further
Brooklyn plumbers and brothers Mario and Luigi are mysteriously transported through a pipe into a magical new world. When they're separated, Mario sets out on an epic quest to reunite with Luigi.
Other Film Series
Children of the Corn
A horror franchise following the murderous cult of children who worship a malevolent entity called He Who Walks Behind the Rows across multiple timelines and locations.
Ed Wood
The cult filmmaker known for Plan 9 from Outer Space and his collaboration with Bela Lugosi, celebrated for his passionate low-budget filmmaking.
M3GAN
A tech-horror series about an AI-powered doll that becomes self-aware and dangerously protective, blending campy humor with commentary on artificial intelligence.
The Exorcist
A horror franchise exploring demonic possession and faith, beginning with the groundbreaking 1973 film about a young girl's terrifying possession.
The Hills Have Eyes
Wes Craven's brutal desert horror series about stranded families hunted by cannibalistic mutants, along with its 2000s remake timeline.
V/H/S
A found footage horror anthology franchise where each film presents multiple terrifying short stories discovered on mysterious VHS tapes.