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Carrie (1976) Rank 4 Reviews
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DeWyNGaLe
At the prom, no one can believe that Tommy Ross and Carrie are together. Carrie is actually enjoying herself for once in her life. After winning prom queen, Carrie thinks she has it made. Then, something terrible happens which destroys her night. The ...read the complete Carrie movie review at DeWyNGaLe
Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)
King's pulp-gothic imagination was perfectly realized on-screen in De Palma's Hitchcock-influenced manipulative camerawork ...read the complete Carrie movie review at Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)
Bloody-Distgusting
Simply, an excellent piece of cinema with a blissfully terrifying soundtrack, superb casting and lots of blood, which is what we like! Enjoy it ...read the complete Carrie movie review at Bloody-Distgusting
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DVD Verdict (Mike Jackson)
If you've read many of my reviews, you're probably getting tired of me referring to my mental list of "haven't seen, but must" movies. You probably will not be shocked to learn that Carrie was on that list, and that when I learned we had the new Special ...read the complete Carrie movie review at DVD Verdict (Mike Jackson)
DVDTown.com (John J. Puccio)
...suspenseful, scary, and humorously cunning by turns, it boasts superb acting, excellent pacing, good production values, and...a thought-provoking premise. ...read the complete Carrie movie review at DVDTown.com (John J. Puccio)
SF, Horror and Fantasy Film Review
Carrie (1974) was Stephen King's
first novel and was also the very first Stephen King book ever adapted
to film. Indeed you could argue that the success of the film adaptation
was one that really cemented King's reputation with the public and ...read the complete Carrie movie review at SF, Horror and Fantasy Film Review
Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)
Because teen horror movies have become such a commodified staple of the pop culture landscape, it is easy to overlook just what an accomplishment Brian De Palma's Carrie, the teen gothic horror satire that started it all, really was. Meticulously ...read the complete Carrie movie review at Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)
DVD Talk (G. Noel Gross)
Movie Reviews UK
The familiar tale of an ugly duckling suddenly turning into a beautiful swan is given a hefty injection of gory horror in Carrie. The girl in question, Carrie White (Sissy Spacek), is an awkward, shy and picked-upon young student, the butt of everyone's ...read the complete Carrie movie review at Movie Reviews UK
Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
Brian De Palma's "Carrie" is an absolutely spellbinding horror movie, with a shock at the end that's the best thing along those lines since the shark leaped aboard in "Jaws." It's also ...read the complete Carrie movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
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