Carrie

USA 1976, 97 minutes
Dir. Brian De Palma
Rating: [R18]
Genres: Horror / Youth

Topics: Gothic.

Aroview: One of the best screen adaptations of any Stephen King novel, and also one of dir. De Palma's best, this is the frightening story of a persecuted teenager endowed with psychic powers, powerfully portrayed by a young Sissy Spacek.

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2 stars (Good Try) Forty years on and it has lost some of its impacts but it maintains a curiosity value. ~Tubbs
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4 stars (Very Good) Pioneering aspects of horror for the time this IS a classic horror film, and among the best Stephen King adaptations. ~Biggie
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4 stars (Very Good) Four stars just because nobody else has managed the "look like you're using psychic powers" facial expression even one tenth as effectively as Sissy Spacek. ~Pearce