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Mike Flanagan Revives 'Carrie' in New Amazon Series

4/1/2025

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Mike Flanagan is set to breathe new life into Stephen King's classic horror tale "Carrie" with an eight-episode series for Amazon. Rumored to take on the lead role, Milly Shapiro will portray the tormented Carrie White, while Samantha Sloyan is in discussions to play her oppressive mother, Margaret. Production kicks off this summer, promising a thrilling reimagining.

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Story summary

Mike Flanagan is set to breathe new life into Stephen King's classic horror tale "Carrie" with an eight-episode series for Amazon. Rumored to take on the lead role, Milly Shapiro will portray the tormented Carrie White, while Samantha Sloyan is in discussions to play her oppressive mother, Margaret. Production kicks off this summer, promising a thrilling reimagining.