She later develops the power of telekinesis and uses it to wreak vengeance on her tormentors. Directed by brian de palma With sissy spacek, piper laurie, amy irving, william katt 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. Carrie (1976) is vigilante horror film and the first film adaption of carrie It was directed by brian de palma and is a supernatural horror film
The film was made one year after the publication of the novel and is considered a classic It revived the horror genre. Part of his success is a result of the very good performances by sissy spacek, as carrie, and by piper laurie, as carrie’s mother Withdrawn and sensitive teenager carrie white faces bullying from classmates and abuse from her fanatically pious mother When she begins to suspect that she has supernatural powers, things take a dark and violent turn. Sissy spacek reveals why carrie still resonates nearly 50 years later, shares her thoughts on horror today, and talks about her new film die my love.
Mike flanagan’s series adaptation of stephen king’s carrie has officially finished filming Find out more about the prom queen of horror here.
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