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Bryan Fuller & Don Mancini Make Surprise Cameo In ‘Carrie’ Prom Scene

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Newest development Oct 7, 2026 · 2 reportsMike Flanagan Addresses Some of Those ‘Carrie’ Twists

With chaperones like these, it’s a wonder the prom in Prime Video’s Carrie didn’t end in a higher body count. Now available to stream, the penultimate episode “Romantic Literature” of Mike Flanagan’s series adaptation of the Stephen King book ends with the iconic pig’s blood splattering of Carrie Wh…

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    Bryan Fuller & Don Mancini Make Surprise Cameo In ‘Carrie’ Prom Scene

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    Mike Flanagan Addresses Some of Those ‘Carrie’ Twists

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  1. Forbes

    ‘Carrie’ Rotten Tomatoes Reviews: New Adaptation Of Stephen King Novel Is Bloody Good (opens Forbes)

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    "Carrie," Mike Flanagan’s episodic adaptation of Stephen King’s 1974 classic supernatural horror novel, is getting glowing reviews from Rotten Tomatoes critics.

  2. New York Post

    ‘Carrie’ creator Mike Flanagan reveals the horror projects he’s ‘desperate’ to tackle next (opens New York Post)

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    Prolific horror creator Mike Flanagan has an update about the status of his "The Dark Tower" adaptation with Stephen King.

  3. Inverse

    'Carrie' Release Date, Start Time, Trailer, And Plot For Amazon's Stephen King Remake (opens Inverse)

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    Here's everything we know about 'Carrie,' Mike Flanagan's take on the Stephen King classic.

  4. BBC News

    Stephen King's Carrie returns to explore the horrors of social media (opens BBC News)

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    Another beloved classic gets a modern-day twist. Its cast and creator argue why it needed to be remade.

  5. Variety

    Prime Video’s ‘Carrie’ Is a Superb Reimagining of the Classic Horror Tale: TV Review (opens Variety)

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    Based on Stephen King’s debut novel and adapted for TV by horror connoisseur Mike Flanagan, Prime Video’s “Carrie” is a captivating reimagining of the oft-told story. Set in the present, the show pays homage to King’s writing and Brian De Palma’s acclaimed 1976 film, which made Sissy Spacek a star.

  6. New York Post

    Stream It or Skip It: ‘Carrie’ on Prime Video, Mike Flanagan’s Latest Riff on Stephen King (opens New York Post)

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    Will Mike Flanagan's new take on Carrie for Prime Video do Stephen King justice or fall into the morass of stinky SK adaptations?

  7. Gizmodo

    5 Burning Questions We Have About the Ending of ‘Carrie’ (opens Gizmodo)

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    Mike Flanagan’s new Stephen King series is now streaming on Prime Video.

  8. Inverse

    'Carrie' Ending Explained: Mike Flanagan Reveals Why He Changed Carrie's Fate (opens Inverse)

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    The King fanatic's take on the classic story of female rage has a much more open-ended ending.

  9. Deadline

    ‘Carrie’s Samantha Sloyan On The Finale Twist That “Helped To Anchor” Her Margaret White; Teases ‘The Exorcist: Martyrs’ Is “The Scariest Thing” Mike Flanagan Has Made (opens Deadline)

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    SPOILERS: This post contains details for the Season 1 finale episode of Prime Video’s Carrie With Mike Flanagan’s take on the works of Stephen King in Prime Video’s Carrie, he tapped one of his frequent collaborators for an iconic role.

  10. Polygon

    Carrie ending explained: how Amazon changes Stephen king’s book and sets up season 2 (opens Polygon)

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    Discover how Flanagan's Carrie adaptation alters the iconic ending and sets up a potential season 2.

  11. Gizmodo

    Mike Flanagan Addresses Some of Those ‘Carrie’ Twists (opens Gizmodo)

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    The creator of Prime Video's new Stephen King series discusses the notable changes he made.

  12. The Good Men Project

    The ‘Carrie’ Miniseries Is Available Now on Amazon Prime Video (opens The Good Men Project)

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    This miniseries Is out now on Amazon Prime Video I am familiar with the story of Carrie. I haven’t seen the other versions of this but have heard some of them are good. When I heard a miniseries was being made, I hoped to get a chance to check it out. I was able to…

  13. The Good Men Project

    The ‘Carrie’ Series Is Available Now on Amazon Prime Video (opens The Good Men Project)

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    This series Is out now on Amazon Prime Video I am familiar with the story of Carrie. I haven’t seen the other versions of this but have heard some of them are good. When I heard a series was being made, I hoped to get a chance to check it out. I was able to…

  14. New York Post

    How Mike Flanagan recreated the iconic ‘Carrie’ prom scene for new miniseries – and his plans for Season 2 (opens New York Post)

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    Page Six exclusively spoke with the creator of the new series airing on Amazon Prime Video.

  15. Deadline

    ‘Carrie’s Matthew Lillard & Amber Midthunder On How The “Catastrophic” Finale Deviates From The Book: “It’s Part Of The Tragedy” (opens Deadline)

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    SPOILERS: This post contains details about the Season 1 finale of Prime Video’s Carrie As Mike Flanagan leaves another mark on the Stephen King onscreen universe with Prime Video’s Carrie, Matthew Lillard and Amber Midthunder have joined his talented troupe of horror actors.

  16. Deadline

    Bryan Fuller & Don Mancini Make Surprise Cameo In ‘Carrie’ Prom Scene (opens Deadline)

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    With chaperones like these, it’s a wonder the prom in Prime Video’s Carrie didn’t end in a higher body count. Now available to stream, the penultimate episode “Romantic Literature” of Mike Flanagan’s series adaptation of the Stephen King book ends with the iconic pig’s blood splattering of Carrie Wh…

  17. Time

    How Mike Flanagan's Take on Carrie Upends the Tragedy of Stephen King's Horror Classic (opens Time)

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    How the Prime Video series upends the tragedy of Stephen King's horror classic