Summer H. Howell

First reactions to Mike Flanagan's Carrie series call it a "powerful" Stephen King adaptation and "not at all what you are expecting"

Early reactions to Mike Flanagan's upcoming Carrie series adaptation for Prime Video have been overwhelmingly positive, with critics praising its powerful take on Stephen King's novel. The show, which stars Summer H. Howell as Carrie, is noted for its surprising modernization and relevant exploration of teenage anxieties and the cycle of violence, deviating from expectations while remaining reverent to the source material.