Summer H. Howell Is the New Face of Stephen King’s Carrie
The television tie-in paperback gives King’s first novel a cover straight from the Prime Video series, and the edition with Margaret Atwood’s introduction is on shelves now.
The television tie-in paperback gives King’s first novel a cover straight from the Prime Video series, and the edition with Margaret Atwood’s introduction is on shelves now.
At the Academy Museum Gala, the Academy welcomed its Carrie star into the horror pantheon, and her answer reached back to the Chucky role she landed at eight years old.
His camera caught Summer H. Howell and the cast between takes across the prom shoot, from script pages on the gym floor to the blood-soaked crown.
The full first episode, First Period, arrived on Prime Video’s YouTube channel this morning, exactly one week after the season premiered.
The Newton Brothers built the Carrie score on Haute & Freddy’s Shy Girl, and the duo ended up woven through the whole series, from a Peter Gabriel prom cover to their T-shirt on Carrie’s back.
Flanagan also credits a personal wake-up call, his own son starting high school, for reshaping the Prime Video series around kindness, empathy, and how cruelty actually works now.
The German Australian newcomer plays Emaline West, the one major character Stephen King never wrote, and days after the premiere she has become the Prime Video series’ biggest mystery.
Kate Siegel, Axelle Carolyn, Hiromi Kamata, and Kyra Sedgwick each helmed episodes of the Prime Video series, bringing a female perspective to Stephen King’s story of a bullied girl discovering her power.
Two days after all eight episodes premiered, viewers are celebrating Summer H. Howell’s star-making turn and the show’s sharp social media update, with Stephen King’s own endorsement setting the tone.
The 22-year-old tells Who What Wear she skipped every previous adaptation, including the 1976 classic, so she could build the role from scratch, a gamble that won over both Mike Flanagan and Stephen King.
The director says the teenage experience has changed radically since King’s 1974 novel, and the Prime Video series brings new perspectives the author felt deserved to be told.
All eight episodes are streaming on Prime Video, with Summer H. Howell’s star-making performance and a bold expansion of King’s universe earning raves.
He told Collider the Prime Video series has ‘a wonderful three-step arc,’ though the eight-episode first season still stands on its own when it arrives October 7.
Seven official yearbook-style portraits spotlight the Ewen High class ahead of the October 7 premiere.
The 22-year-old beat 1,800 hopefuls for Prime Video’s October 7 series, and she told TIFF how déjà vu convinced her the part was hers before the call ever came.
Early reviews for Prime Video’s Carrie are glowing, with critics calling Mike Flanagan’s modern take on Stephen King’s classic ‘relevant, reverent, and surprising.’
Amazon MGM Studios shared a new Carrie promo with two weeks to go until all eight episodes of Mike Flanagan’s series premiere on Prime Video on October 7.
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