With the main cast of Mike Flanagan’s TV adaptation of Stephen King’s Carrie announced last week, the Amazon MGM series has rounded out its supporting players. Per Deadline, joining the series are Kate Siegel (The Fall of the House of Usher), Michael Trucco (Midnight Mass), Katee Sackhoff (The Mandalorian), Heather Graham (Gunslingers), Rahul Kohli (The Life […]
Mike Flanagan’s Carrie TV series officially announces cast with Summer H. Howell in the title role
Mike Flanagan’s upcoming series Carrie, his next adaptation of Stephen King’s classic works, has announced its cast with Summer H. Howell (Curse of Chucky) officially playing the title character of Carrie White for Amazon MGM. Joining Howell in Carrie will be Samantha Sloyan (The Fall of the House of Usher) as Carrie’s mother Margaret White, Alison Thornton (Girlfriend’s Guide […]
7 Prom-Themed Horror Movies You Need To See
Casey Chong presents seven prom-themed horror movies to add to your watchlist… Attending a prom marks a significant milestone for many high school students. A transition of one’s high school life before entering adulthood – and of course, a night of dressing up, having fun and dancing with your loved one. But proms in the […]
Matthew Lillard set for Mike Flanagan’s Carrie adaptation
Matthew Lillard knows some of his brightest work comes from the horror genre, and he’s now joining one of the most anticipated upcoming horror series. Per Deadline, the actor is in talks to join Carrie, Mike Flanagan’s new series, which sees him adapt another Stephen King work. The nature of Lillard’s role in the project […]
Coming of Rage: Eight Great Horror Movies About Adolescence
EJ Moreno looks at the horrors of teenage life… What do you remember from growing up? Were the changes to your body or navigating high school politics terrifying? Many films capture those experiences throughout other genres, but it’s rare to get a true horror film about coming of age. As a teen, a horror film […]
Mike Flanagan’s Carrie officially greenlit with Siena Agudong joining cast
While writer and director Mike Flanagan has been developing Stephen King’s iconic horror novel Carrie into a series for several months, Amazon MGM has now officially greenlit the adaptation with the further news from Variety that Siena Agudong (Resident Evil) is the first confirmed cast member as Carrie White’s bully-turned-friend Sue Snell. Flanagan’s Carrie is […]
Summer H. Howell circling lead role in Mike Flanagan’s Carrie
Summer H. Howell is the leading lady in Mike Flanagan’s TV adaptation of Carrie. At least, that’s who is at the top of the list now. Variety reports that the young actress is nearing a deal to star in the series, but the outlet notes that “negotiations are currently ongoing.” This updated Carrie has reportedly […]
Carrie remake lands a pitch perfect casting in Milly Shapiro
Mike Flanagan has been busy with numerous projects, like winning the TIFF People’s Choice Award for The Life of Chuck, but he still has time for more Stephen King adaptations. With confirmation that Flanagan is developing a TV version of Carrie, it seems he’s found his titular star. Rumors have swirled that Milly Shapiro will […]
Mike Flanagan is heading to prom with series adaptation of Stephen King’s Carrie
Mike Flanagan is going right back to the beginning for his next Stephen King project, with Deadline reporting that Flanagan and his producing partner Trevor Macy have set an eight-episode series adaptation of King’s 1974 debut novel Carrie at Prime Video. Carrie tells the story of Carrie White, a timid high school student living with […]
Marvel’s Iron Man has been inducted into the National Film Registry
Marvel Studios’ first feature Iron Man has been announced as part of this year’s inductees into the Library of Congress’ National Film Registry, a collection of films chosen for preservation due to their historical, cultural and aesthetic contributions. The full list of 25 films chosen for the 2022 National Film Registry are: Mardi Gras Carnival […]