Mike Flanagan’s ‘Carrie’ Sets Full Cast: Who Will Star in the Newest Stephen King Adaptation?
- Mike Flanagan directs a new eight-episode Amazon series adapting Stephen King's 1974 horror novel Carrie, premiering in 2025.
- This adaptation follows multiple past versions, including films in 1976 by Brian De Palma, 2002 by David Carson, and 2013 by Kimberly Peirce.
- Flanagan and his team completed all scripts and shot lists before filming, aiming to explore bullying's impact in a modern, internet-connected community.
- Flanagan highlighted that the project centers primarily on how contemporary digital technologies contribute to the breakdown of communities, addressing broader issues beyond just telekinetic abilities.
- The series intends to reinterpret Carrie as a story about fractured empathy and social cruelty, suggesting a fresh perspective distinct from earlier adaptations.
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Carrie cast: Full list of confirmed actors for Prime Video remake
One of Stephen King's most iconic stories is being adapted for the screen once again, with horror maestro Mike Flanagan retelling the sad and scary story of Carrie for a new generation.The short novel follows high schooler Carrie White (to be played by relative unknown Summer Howell) as she navigates through her teenage years, while suffering abuse and humiliation from her mother and classmates alike.The intense stress she endures manifests itse…
Matthew Lillard Confirms Mike Flanagan's 'Carrie' Starts Filming Soon, Praises Director's Work Ethic
The master of horror, Stephen King has left the world with a series of amazing and memorable books and stories. In fact, there are so many of them that naming them would take too long. But, we can name one – Carrie. The 1974 epistolary horror novel became a major hit and has been adapted... The post Matthew Lillard Confirms Mike Flanagan’s ‘Carrie’ Starts Filming Soon, Praises Director’s Work Ethic appeared first on Comic Basics.
With his good balls and his generous smile, Mike Flanagan is not seen as one of the modern masters of horror. Yet it is what he is, as a resume says that gives thrills: the American director is thus the author of Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016), a film that launches his career and offers him the best ...
Mike Flanagan's Carrie TV Show Cast Adds His Most Frequent Horror Actor Collaborator & 13 Other Recurring Guest Stars
Mike Flanagan's upcoming TV adaptation of Stephen King's Carrie has cast Kate Siegel and 13 other actors for yet-unknown roles in the horror classic. Mike Flanagan's adaptation of Stephen King's Carrie is one of the most highly anticipated projects in the entire horror genre. The show is still early in development, but the main cast of Carrie has been announced, which includes horror stars like Summer Howell (Curse of Chucky) as the titular Carr…
Mike Flanagan Explains His CARRIE Adaptation Isn’t What You Think — GeekTyrant
Mike Flanagan has never been one to take the expected route with a Stephen King adaptation. Whether it’s Gerald’s Game or Doctor Sleep, he always finds a way to dig deeper underneath the horror, into the human aspect of the story. So, when it was announced that he was tackling Carrie, fans immediately wondered how he would handle this dark and twisted story. Is it another prom-night bloodbath? Another tragic telekinetic rampage? According to Fla…
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