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  "id": 11200457,
  "title": "‘Carrie’ Review: Mike Flanagan’s Teen-Drama Take on a Horror Classic Is Too Gentle for Its Own Good",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/carrie-review-mike-flanagans-teen-drama-take-on-a-horror-classic-is",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-01T13:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IndieWire",
    "slug": "indiewire",
    "url": "https://www.indiewire.com/criticism/shows/carrie-2026-review-mike-flanagan-amazon-series-not-horror-1235219084/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Adapted as an ongoing series for Amazon, the 2026 \"Carrie\" expands its world and opens its heart to follow the titular telekinetic teenager through her jarring introduction to a \"normal\" American high school.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "‘Carrie’ Review: Mike Flanagan Capably Expands Stephen King’s Horror Classic for Amazon, but Did It Really Need Expanding?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/carrie-review-mike-flanagan-capably-expands-stephen-kings-horror",
        "published": "2026-10-01T13:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Mashable",
        "title": "Carrie review: Does Mike Flanagans modern take on Stephen Kings classic novel work?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/carrie-review-does-mike-flanagans-modern-take-on-stephen-kings",
        "published": "2026-10-01T13:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "‘Carrie’ Review: Mike Flanagan Brilliantly Turns Stephen King’s Nightmare Into a Horrific Teen TV Series",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/carrie-review-mike-flanagan-brilliantly-turns-stephen-kings-nightmare",
        "published": "2026-10-01T13:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}