
Mike Flanagan’s 'Carrie' Series Is a Quiet Horror About the Cost of Being Seen
Mike Flanagan's new Carrie series drops on Prime Video today—less about telekinesis, more about how a single moment of cruelty can spiral out of control.

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Mike Flanagan's films and where to watch them on Videoess →Mike Flanagan (born May 20, 1978) is an American filmmaker best known for his horror work. Flanagan wrote, directed, produced, and edited the horror films Absentia (2011), Oculus (2013), Hush, Before I Wake, Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016), Gerald's Game (2017), and Doctor Sleep (2019).
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Mike Flanagan's new Carrie series drops on Prime Video today—less about telekinesis, more about how a single moment of cruelty can spiral out of control.

Mike Flanagan's new Stephen King adaptation Carrie premiered on Prime Video with Summer H. Howell leading, and it turns out the horror director snuck in a full Battlestar Galactica reunion along the way.

Scarlett Johansson’s casting in The Exorcist: Martyrs isn’t just a star power play—it’s a bet on legacy. The film, set for release on March 12, 2027, aims to topple the 1973 original’s North American box office record of $233 million, including re-releases.

Universal Pictures has released the first teaser for Mike Flanagan's 'The Exorcist: Martyrs,' starring Scarlett Johansson as a detective investigating murders tied to Catholic martyrdoms. The film, set for March 12, 2027, also features Chiwetel Ejiofor, John Leguizamo, and Laurence Fishburne.

The 1980 Kubrick classic, once dismissed by Stephen King as a 'beautiful Cadillac with no motor', has surged to the top of domestic streaming charts this week, overtaking even Evil Dead Burn.

Jessica Chastain plays a mother and the thing that replaces her in Other Mommy, Josh Hartnett battles a sea creature in Netflix's Below, and Mike Flanagan has two different horror projects landing in October 2026.

Rebecca Ferguson’s Doctor Sleep lands on Paramount+ — and for the first time, it’s being seen for what it always was: a quiet masterpiece.

Mike Flanagan says he has not seen Clayface and calls it James Watkins' film, even though he wrote the original script. The DC horror movie releases October 23.

Mike Flanagan’s Carrie series premieres October 7 on Prime Video, landing at 83% on Rotten Tomatoes — the lowest score among his television projects. Critics praise its modern take on cyberbullying and soundtrack, but some fault the extended runtime and a meme subplot. The show’s fate now rests with viewers.

HBO's The Outsider, greenlit before the Stephen King novel even hit shelves, continues to draw praise as the strongest King miniseries yet, built on Ben Mendelsohn and Cynthia Erivo's performances.

Stephen King’s iconic novel ‘Carrie’ arrives on Prime Video as a full‑season drop on October 7, featuring Matthew Lillard as Principal Grayle, Summer H. Howell as the tormented teen, and veteran horror adapter Mike Flanagan as showrunner.

Clayface has received an R-rating from the MPA for bloody violence, gore, language, nudity and brief drug use, cementing DC Studios' bet on a horror-first superhero film out October 23.