Carrie
- heavy
- extreme
- bleak
Heavy, steady, extreme horror, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
How every film is hand-scored →Withdrawn and sensitive teenager Carrie White faces bullying from her classmates and abuse from her fanatically pious mother.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.
Our read · Carrie (1976) reads as a heavy, steady, grounded horror entry — extreme in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
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The shape of Carrie
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