Turn off the dark playwright roberto aguirresacasa to write a screenplay that delivers a more faithful adaption of kings novelaguirresacasa previously adapted kings work the stand into a comic book in 2008. Stephen kings carrie limited series remake in works at fx. The film was written by bryan fuller, directed by david carson, and starring angela bettis in the leading role. Cbs all access is remaking stephen kings the stand upi. Carrie remake in the works at fx as a limited series. A limited series adaptation of the iconic horror novel is in development at fx, deadline has confirmed. The project, first reported by collider, is in its early stages, and a writer is not yet attached.
Carrie 20 film carrie is an 20 american supernatural horror film. Carrie mgmscreen gems, is the third film adaptation of stephen kings 1974 novel of the same name. Angela bettis girl, interrupted stars in this bonechilling update of stephen kings legendary tale of horror and retribution, featuring eyepopping special effects and a shocking, allnew twist ending. All stephen king movies ranked movie adaptations by tomatometer. A limited series remake of stephen kings carrie is in the early stages of development at fx, an individual with knowledge of the project told thewrap. Stephen king s carrie gets adapted as a limited series for fx the carrie remake is still in very early stages and, like stephen king says, who knows if it will happen. Every carrie movie ranked, worst to best screen rant. Apr 04, 20 carrie trailer 1 20 chloe moretz, julianne moore horror remake hd. Both dr sleep and carrie capture perfectly the spirit of their time and the spirit in which king wrote them.
Stephen kings carrie has been adapted into four different movies. Dec 23, 2019 a limited series remake of stephen kings carrie is in the early stages of development at fx, an individual with knowledge of the project told thewrap. Kimberly peirce bravely brings out the ultimate american high school experience from. I read the stand under my bed when i was 12 and my baptist parents burned it. Carrie remake shows women in horror are more than pretty. Sep 28, 2019 the 10 scariest stephen king movies ever, ranked. It is the third film adaptation the others were in 1976 and 2002 of stephen king s 1974 novel of the same name and the fourth film in the carrie franchise. Stephen king calls it remake a wonderful production. Stephen king comments on the proposed carrie remake cinemablend. With chloe grace moretz, julianne moore, gabriella wilde, portia doubleday. Carrie is a 2002 american supernatural horror television film, based on the novel of the same name by stephen king.
Carrie remake moves forward at mgm may 19, 2011 the studio hires roberto aguirresacasa to write this remake of the 1976 horror classic, which will reportedly stick closer to stephen king s novel. Stephen king comments on the proposed carrie remake. Stephen king adaptations have turned out to be so popular in some cases that several of his works have received multiple adaptations, with carrie being the most adapted at this point. What does stephen king think about the carrie remake. May 20, 2011 what does stephen king think about the carrie remake. Several adaptations of carrie have been released, including a 1976 film, a 1988 broadway musical, a 1999 film sequel, a 2002 television film, and a 20 film remake. Stephen king movies that are ripe for remakes variety.
This classic horror movie based on stephen kings first novel stars sissy spacek as carrie white, a shy, diffident teenager who is the butt of practical jokes at her smalltown high school. Carrie remake fails to live up to stephen king classic. The undertaking, first reported by collider, is in its early levels, and a author isnt but hooked up. Because the monumental master of horror himself has chimed in on the unnecessary carrie resurrection with a what stephen king has to say about that carrie remake. Stephen kings carrie is being turned into an fx limited series. With the concluding chapter of stephen kings it remake floating into theaters this week and with new versions of firestarter, salems lot, and the stand on the. Angela bettis girl, interrupted stars in this bonechilling update of stephen king s legendary tale of horror and retribution, featuring eyepopping special effects and a shocking, allnew twist ending. Stephen kings carrie is being turned into an fx limited.
May 20, 2011 stephen king comments on the proposed carrie remake. A film sequel to the first film also came out in 1999. Stephen kings carrie is getting its newest remedy for the display screen. Nov 25, 20 why remake carrie, one of the best horror films ever made. Stephen kings1974 novel carrie has been adapted to film 3 times before. Apr 18, 2020 stephen kings carrie is getting its newest remedy for the display screen.
The movie that brought king back to the masses and kickstarted a whole new. If youre interested in king on different platforms, look to our guide of stephen king tv series, miniseries, tv movies ranked. The new carrie film, starring chloe moretz, is a pale copy of the classic 1970s horror movie. What stephen king has to say about that carrie remake. Carrie white is a lonely and painfully shy teenage girl with telekinetic powers who is slowly pushed to the edge of insanity by frequent bullying from both her classmates and her domineering, religious mother. Stephen king s carrie is getting its latest treatment for the screen. A shy girl, outcasted by her peers and sheltered by her. The film stars chloe grace moretz as carrie white, and julianne moore as carries mother, margaret white. The 10 scariest stephen king movies of all time popsugar.
A limited series adaptation of the enduring horror novel is in growth at fx, deadline has confirmed. Dec, 2019 many of stephen kings books and short stories have received adaptations and the tactic is even seeing a bit of a renaissance at the moment. Cbs all access is remaking stephen kings the stand. Sep 05, 2019 with the concluding chapter of stephen kings it remake floating into theaters this week and with new versions of firestarter, salems lot, and the stand on the. It is also the third film in the carrie film franchise. Carrie trailer 1 20 chloe moretz, julianne moore horror. The biggest difference i noticed was carrie s killing of chris was longer and more painful.
There are four major adaptations of stephen kings carrie. Why remake carrie, one of the best horror films ever made. Carrie is a 20 american supernatural horror drama film directed by kimberly peirce. This was a more accurate remake than the 2011 version, with the couple hitting a child who wanders into the road and ending up in the small town where the cult of children closes in on them. The book is dedicated to stephen s wife tabitha king. What are the major story differences between carrie 1976. How when a stranger calls remake tried to fix the original, but failed. There are no major differences but many of the details are different. This madefortv remake of the classic movie chiller carrie is slightly more faithful to the original stephen king noveland slightly less profane and violent. Stephen kings first published novel, carrie, has a wealth of adaptations, so heres how they all rank.
The first remake was this tv movie starring angela bettis may as the title character, a. The use of facebook was new but didnt conflict with the original seriously. Carrie remake shows women in horror are more than pretty victims. Stephen kings carrie is getting its latest treatment for the screen. The 10 best stephen king film adaptations, from stand by. A new trailer for the remake of stephen kings it will arrive on thursday with a sneak peak now available on the films official twitter account. Based on the bestselling novel by stephen king, carrie is directed by kimberly peirce with a screenplay by roberto. Stephen kings carrie gets adapted as a limited series for fx the carrie remake is still in very early stages and, like stephen king says, who knows if it will happen. Carrie may rise from the dead for hollywood remake film. Note that aside from creepshow 2, it chapter two, and doctor sleep, the sequels are only tangentially related to stephen king s work. It is the second film adaptation and a reimagining of the novel. The book is dedicated to stephens wife tabitha king. Carrie white, a shy, friendless teenage girl who is sheltered by her domineering, religious mother, unleashes her telekinetic powers after being humiliated by her classmates at her senior prom. We had the 1976 brian depalma flick, the low budget quasi sequel the rage.
Having been adapted into a televised miniseries, stephen kings infamous it will finally reach cinemas this september, having suffered through. This is for tabby, who got me into it and then bailed me out of it. List of adaptations of works by stephen king wikipedia. The biggest difference i noticed was carries killing of chris was longer and more painful. This is a guide to theatrically released king adaptations.
This 1976 classic was remade in 2002 for tv, but also got. In may 2011, representatives from mgm and screen gems announced that the two companies were producing a film remake of carrie. Dec 23, 2019 stephen kings carrie is getting its latest treatment for the screen. Stephen king reacts to the change in the new pet sematary. This version was released as a television movie and is an adaptation of the stephen king short story and a remake of the original film. Stephen king s1974 novel carrie has been adapted to film 3 times before. The film was produced by kevin misher, with a screenplay by lawrence d. This is a list of media based on work by stephen king including the richard bachman titles.
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