But both famous Hollywood franchises have ties to Rhode Island – "The Conjuring" is based on the Burrillville house, "The Gilded Age" is partly set and filmed in Newport by Julian Fellowes and HBO.

PROVIDENCE — The future of “The Conjuring ... house to the public if he and comedian Matt Rife were able to purchase the property. Get Rhode Map A weekday briefing from veteran Rhode Island ...

BURRILLVILLE, R.I. (WPRI) — Samuel Stronegger and Linus Backman traveled more than 3,000 miles from Sweden for an overnight booking at “The Conjuring” house in Rhode Island. The men ...