{"id":17495,"date":"2026-07-26T05:46:05","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T00:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=17495"},"modified":"2026-07-26T05:46:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T00:46:05","slug":"mike-flanagan-unveils-first-look-at-stephen-king-adaptation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=17495","title":{"rendered":"Mike Flanagan Unveils First Look at Stephen King Adaptation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/carrie-tv-show-summer-h-howell.jpg?quality=80\" \/><\/p>\n<div data-id=\"1613538\" data-title=\"Mike Flanagan Unveils First Trailer for Carrie TV Series at San Diego Comic-Con: Watch\" data-url=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2026\/07\/carrie-trailer-mike-flanagan-stephen-king-series\/\" data-page=\"1\" data-pages=\"1\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/tag\/mike-flanagan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mike Flanagan<\/a> unveiled the first trailer for his Gen Z <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2024\/10\/stephen-king-carrie-mike-flanagan-tv-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Carrie<\/em> TV series adaptation<\/a> at San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday, July 25th. Watch the clip below.<\/p>\n<p>All eight episodes of\u00a0Flanagan\u2019s latest take on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Carrie-Stephen-King-ebook\/dp\/B001BANK2I?&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=conseofsound-20&amp;linkId=5d7ac3bc5fb164e4f67324458e4eedd7&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Stephen King book<\/a> will premiere exclusively on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/video\/storefront?&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=conseofsound-20&amp;linkId=21b1ff9ae18630a7632783fdffdcdd52&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Prime Video<\/a> on October 7th. The miniseries stars Summer H. Howell as Carrie White alongside Samantha Sloyan as her overprotective mother, Margaret. The cast also features Siena Agudong as Sue Snell and Matthew Lillard as Principal Grayle, alongside Alison Thornton, Thalia Dudek, Amber Midthunder, Josie Totah, Arthur Conti, and Joel Oulette. In addition to serving as <em>Carrie<\/em>\u2019s showrunner and writer, Flanagan directed four episodes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Carrie-Limited-Steelbook-Ultra-Blu-ray\/dp\/B0BG9F5686?&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=conseofsound-20&amp;linkId=5ee2feb0ccdafa3f0370a00cf3ac7b2a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" class=\"button button-ticket\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Purchase <em>Carrie<\/em> on 4K<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMisfit high\u2011schooler Carrie White has spent her life hidden away inside the walls of her home with her fiercely protective mother, Margaret,\u201d reads the official logline. \u201cAfter her father\u2019s sudden, untimely death thrusts her into the unforgiving ecosystem of public high school, Carrie is forced to navigate a viral bullying scandal that tears through her community, the relentless pressure and casual cruelty of the social\u2011media age, and the awakening of mysterious telekinetic powers that rise alongside her adolescence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Related Video<\/p>\n<p><i>Carrie<\/i> follows Flanagan\u2019s previous Stephen King film adaptations of <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2017\/10\/winning-geralds-game-director-mike-flanagan-on-stephen-king-and-adapting-the-impossible\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Gerald\u2019s Game<\/em><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2019\/11\/film-review-doctor-sleep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Doctor Sleep<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0Of course, he is best known for his Netflix horror series, including <em>The Haunting of Hill House<\/em>,<em>\u00a0Midnight Mass<\/em>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2023\/09\/the-fall-of-the-house-of-usher-review-netflix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Fall of the House of Usher<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>His next high-profile projects are a <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2026\/07\/clayface-trailer-dc-studios-batman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Clayface<\/em> movie<\/a> about the Batman villain, arriving in theaters on October 23rd, and a <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2025\/11\/scarlett-johansson-mike-flanagan-the-exorcist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cradical new take\u201d on\u00a0<em>The Exorcist<\/em><\/a> for Blumhouse starring Scarlett Johansson, which he will write, direct, and produce.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Carrie \u2013 Official Teaser | Prime Video\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NJTf5CIAcjc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n\t\t!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n\t\tn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\n\t\tn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=1;\n\t\tt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\n\t\tdocument,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n\t\tfbq('init', '1753966171496536');\n\t\tfbq('set','agent','tmgoogletagmanager', '1753966171496536');\n\t\tfbq('track', \"PageView\");\n\t<\/script><script defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v7.0&#038;appId=434175690014\" nonce=\"6gwmbCtM\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Flanagan unveiled the first trailer for his Gen Z Carrie TV series adaptation at San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday, July 25th. 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