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Stephen King Weighs in on Prime Video's New Carrie Miniseries

The author calls the upcoming adaptation 'brilliant'

Amazon's upcoming adaptation of the 1974 isn't even out yet, but it already has one very important fan heaping praise on the series. , King called the new series "brilliant. " He continued, saying that "what it has to say about social media is shocking and true. " When does Carrie premiere?

Fans won't have to wait long to see for themselves if Flanagan's adaptation of Carrie is just as brilliant as King says. The eight-episode miniseries will be available to stream on Oct. 7, with all episodes being released at once, so you can devour the horror goodness. Flanagan has become something of a master of horror on the screen thanks to shows like

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