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Carrie at 50: De Palma's horror classic still resonates
Original: Carrie at 50: Brian De Palma’s fiery masterpiece still has the power By Jesse Hassenger The Oscar-nominated 1976 adaptat
Fifty years after its release, Brian De Palma's 1976 film adaptation of Stephen King's novel Carrie is being revisited by critics and audiences. Writing for The Guardian, Jesse Hassenger argues the Oscar-nominated horror classic remains both heartbreaking and horrifying, with its story of a bullied high school student retaining its emotional and cinematic power five decades on.
Why now: The film's 50th anniversary is prompting retrospective coverage and renewed discussion of its legacy.
Brian De PalmaStephen KingCarrieThe GuardianJesse Hassenger
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- Carrie at 50: Brian De Palma’s fiery masterpiece still has the power By Jesse Hassenger The Oscar-nominated 1976 adaptation of Stephen King’s high school horror remains heartbreaking and horrifying in equal measure https://www. theguardian.com/film/2026/nov/… · guardianfeeds@rssfeed.media
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