It appears he doesn't remember being possessed by The Bride in Black and the Lamberts move into his mother's house, but continue to encounter demonic events. Insidious: Chapter 2 takes place shortly after the first movie with Josh being investigated for the murder of Elise. He appears behind her and the movie cuts to black. However, Elise notices something is wrong with Josh and when she takes a photo of him, she realises that Josh has been possessed by The Bride in Black.Įlise is strangled to death by 'Josh' and Renai discovers the body, as well as the photo that confirms Josh has been possessed. Josh tells her to go away and leave him alone which, remarkably, looks like it worked.ĭalton and Josh wake up back in their bodies and the Lambert family is reunited. Josh goes into The Further and manages to rescue Dalton from The Lipstick-Face Demon, although not before an encounter with The Bride in Black that tormented him as a child and wanted to possess him. Luckily, it turns out that Josh has the same ability, but his memory of his childhood was suppressed to protect him from The Bride in Black. Watch now: Amazon Prime Video | iTunes | Netflixĭue to Elise's actions in The Last Key, Insidious sees the Lambert family – Josh (Patrick Wilson), Renai (Rose Byrne), Dalton (Ty Simpkins), Foster (Andrew Astor) and infant daughter Cali – being haunted by The Lipstick-Face Demon.ĭalton, unaware that he's an astral projector, has been travelling to The Further in his sleep and his spirit has been trapped there by The Lipstick-Face Demon. Elise gets a call from Josh's mother Lorraine about the problems facing her grandson and Elise agrees to help. Until that night, she dreams of Dalton and The Lipstick-Face Demon. This door between The Further and the real world is left open, setting up the events of the first movie, but Elise manages to save Melissa, so that's something.Įlise makes up with her estranged brother and all is well. While trying to find Melissa's spirit in The Further, Elise unwittingly opens a door to the Lambert house as she sees Dalton. Luckily, her niece Imogen has the same powers as Elise and, with the help of Specs and Tucker, Imogen saves Elise and then with the help of Elise's dead mother, KeyFace is defeated. It's another trip into The Further for Elise, but this time against her will as KeyFace ambushes her and takes her spirit. Decades later, Elise has to go back to her childhood home when KeyFace starts to terrorise her estranged brother and his two daughters, Imogen and Melissa. Although it takes place after Chapter 3, Insidious: The Last Key goes back further than any other movie in the series as it flashes back to Elise's childhood in 1953.Įlise has her first demonic encounter as she's tricked into releasing KeyFace into the world, who kills her mother and possesses her father, turning him into a serial killer.

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