Mike Flanagan's 'Carrie' Remake Hits Amazon Prime on October 7

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Director Mike Flanagan's adaptation of Stephen King's 'Carrie' is set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video on October 7th. The trailer was unveiled at Comic-Con 2026, offering fans a fresh take on the classic horror story. Flanagan's version updates the narrative for contemporary audiences by incorporating modern teen issues such as social media bullying and active shooter drills. To ground the script in authenticity, Flanagan invited real high schoolers into the writers' room to share their personal experiences. This marks Flanagan's fourth Stephen King adaptation.

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