CARRIE (1976) vs. Mike Flanagan’s CARRIE (2026) | Which Is Better?
Is the original Carrie still the queen of horror, or has Mike Flanagan created a new version that deserves the crown? 🔥
This week on the Couch of the Dead, we're going head-to-head with two versions of one of the most iconic horror stories ever told! We're comparing the legendary 1976 horror classic Carrie, starring Sissy Spacek and Piper Laurie, with Mike Flanagan's new Carrie adaptation on Prime Video.
Based on the iconic story by Stephen King, Carrie has terrified audiences for decades. But how does the original hold up against a modern reimagining with more time to explore its characters…
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