Mike Flanagan's New 'Carrie' Trailer Is Stuffed Full of Teenage Rage
Gizmodo • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Prime Video has released the first full trailer for Mike Flanagan’s new Carrie series, set to premiere on October 8, offering a fresh and complex reinvention of Stephen King’s iconic story.
- The eight-episode series expands on the original novel’s characters and backstory, with Flanagan encouraging viewers to set aside their preconceptions for a surprising take on the classic tale.
- Flanagan directed four episodes, including the highly anticipated prom scene, which he described as the most complex he has ever filmed and promises to surprise audiences.
- The cast features Summer H. Howell as Carrie White, Samantha Sloyan as Margaret White, along with notable actors such as Matthew Lillard, Heather Graham, and Rahul Kohli.
- The series aims to explore the forces shaping Carrie White in a modern context, delving deeper into the White family and the town of Chamberlain across its eight episodes.
