Hearing this, many people inside panicked and that started a stampede. But Carries hurt pretty badly herself. Movie info She then throws Margaret softly on the ground, as Margaret mourns. Sue drops to for no reason] [Sue gets back up. Billy's nose was broken and his torso was crushed into the steering wheel. But instead, he finds a body hanging from the ceiling presumably Carrie's. Angered, Carrie caused his ashtray to fall down and be knocked out by Carrie, after the principal kept calling her "Cassie". In self-defense, Carrie used her telekinesis to stop her by stopping her heart like in the novel. While many people have narcissistic traits, only a few are true narcissists. Since 1st grade, Carrie had been the school's scapegoat and outcast. She locks her in the closet and orders her to pray for She laughs when Erika says if they kill each other, she'll just dance with Carrie. September 21, 1963 Margaret occasionally had wild fits and broke into loud rants and tantrums if she ever caught Carrie doing something that she considered a "sin", which was basically anything that didn't have to with the Bible. Margaret is seen with her head down in the house while looking at a cross on the wall. The only way Margaret could save her condemned daughter was to kill her before the Devil did. In neither of the previous films nor the book did Margaret ever say "I love you". Despite having psychic powers, Carrie White can be classified as a non-genetic class Metahuman/Superhuman/Superpowered Human/Homo Superior. After the death of 73 high school students in 1979, many people since then have left the town. WebAt this point in the novel, we also strongly suspect, because of evidence that Dana herself has provided, that Rufus poses a sexual threat to her. In the novel, people around her telepathically know she is the one wrecking everywhere in vengeance. Meanwhile, the authorities and skeptics are investigating and trying to figure out what exactly happened in Chamberlain, Maine, that caused 440 people to die. Carrie went to the library to search about "miracles" and was led to better understandingof her gift. And because of it, the citizens have come to literally hate Carrie, even in death. When Margaret first saw her daughter dressed up in the red gown and revealing her "dirtypillows", she immediately ordered her to take off the gown and burn it, and then she demanded that they do penance together and pray afterward. She then proceeded to slap Carrie across the face and ordered her to go in the closet and pray, but Carrie refused. It's a rather big mystery, due to the fact Carrie killed almost all of the witnesses in her mass homicide, and with so many people dead and so much destroyed outerly and innerly, Chamberlain becomes a virtual ghost town, and even a popular tourist attraction because of Carries actions. In 2013, Hank Hunt's daughter, Kari, was attacked and killed by her estranged husband in a Marshall, Texas hotel room. Carrie finally made it back home. When the four sit at their table, Carrie is surprised to see her and Tommy's names on the ballot. She holds Carrie's hand in the car on the way home; when she lets Carrie out of the closet, she braids her hair & says "I love you"; when she sees Carrie laying in bed, she tucks her in and says, "I won't let anyone hurt you, little girl, you're safe here with me." The force is to strong, Carrie falls to her knees. Carrie later went on to help other teens with their telekinesis in a hidden manner. Carrie was also uncoordinated in her movements and once fell flat on her face during dance class in sophomore year and chipped a tooth. She then burns the lock, so Margaret can't escape and disturb the evening. She desperately wants to please her abusive, Bible-thumping mother, but even more badly, she just wants a normal life. When Carrie is talking to her mother about how the stuff she says isn't in the Bible, Margaret slams the bible in her face, causing her to fall. Margaret, thinking that Carrie was possessed by the Devil himself, carefully took out Ralph's old kitchen butcher knife from the folds of her dress so Carrie couldn't see. When the cables writhed in the puddles of water, there was a violent flash, like lightning and everyone was screaming all at once as they were killed. On the eve of her departure, she told An-mei a story from her childhood, when she was a little girl about An-mei's age. She is acting like a child, and therefore needs to be treated like one. Margaret was very evil and abusive to her daughter, Carrie. The two were married on March 23rd, 1962, shortly after, but on April 2nd, 1962, Margaret was admitted to Westover Doctors Hospital for a suspected miscarriage. She then stalked the frightened child Her memory about what happened will haunt her for the rest of her life. As Carrie approached her mother, bloody and dirty, Margaret sat before Carrie and then told her about her miscarriage and the true story of how she considered killing herself after having premarital intercourse with Ralph. So Carrie had to stay in the closet for hours on end until her mother decided to release her. Margaret first discovers Carrie's powers, when she slams all the windows shut trapping her in and Carrie tells her, she is going to the prom. While Carrie is at prom Margaret slams her arm out of the crack. However, she also entered a comatose state because of the murder attempt of her mother on her. In fact, her abusiveness comes precisely from the fact that she does love her daughter so much and wants to do anything to protect her from harm. This surprised both Tommy and Carrie, who walked away as if nothing had happened. In the aftermath of this version, Carrie did not die, because Sue later came to her place and managed to revive her by performing CPR. While at home, Carrie is tormented by her delusional mother (Piper Laurie), Despite Carrie's hostile revenge, a few lucky students and Miss Desjardin were smart enough to escape through fire exit down the auditorium's corridor in the hallway next to the gym. Margaret White in Carrie was portrayed by Julianne Moore. Carrie (along with George, Erika, and Ms. Desjardin) is saddened by this. Her husband died on February of 1963 and she gave birth to her daughter, Carrie, alone in her house on September 21st, 1963. As Carrie fell on her knees, Margaret stabbed her child in the shoulder with the knife/dagger. 2013 Margaret doesn't want to abuse or hurt Carrie, but she feels like she has to, in order to protect Carrie from things that she believes would be far worse - her classmates' ridicule, from being violated by males (as Margaret herself was, when maritally raped), and especially from God's judgment. Carrie is consumed by guilt and pain following her Mother's attack and her self-defence against her which ends in her Mother's death. When Fisher died at age 60, her mother and brother were left to plan her funeral, and during the preparations, Reynolds passed away from a stroke, some believe to have been caused by grief. Later that day, after Margaret found out about the incident from the school, she cruelly punished Carrie by beating her with a Bible, forced her on her knees with her to pray and locked her in the closet against her will for hours to ask God for "forgiveness" for having committed "the original sin" of becoming a woman due to showering naked with the other girls at school, which Margaret forbade. Her clothes and her hair were very witch-like and she had a very religious background. It also shows that Carrie was not consciously aware of what she was doing, because the prank and the subsequent laughter had put her in a temporary, catatonic state of mind where her inner rage took over and unleashed her secret powers which led to the subconscious activation of her prom rampage and the tragic destruction of the town. Meanwhile, in the 2013 movie, during almost every scene, she expresses how much she loves Carrie. Ralph White (Husband)Carrie White (Daughter)John Brigham (Father)Judith Brigham (Mother) Now she. When Carrie goes out to look for a dress and comes home late Margaret gets furious and says she worried about her and was wondering where she was. 17 Surprising Signs Your Mom Is Toxic. Even when 2013 Margaret is about to kill Carrie, she says, "I should've given you to God when you were born, but I loved you so much, and I said, 'God, let me keep my little girl'." Margaret White is the main antagonist featured in the novel and all three film adaptions. Carrie, with the butcher knife still stuck deep in her shoulder to the hilt, wandered aimlessly until she approached The Cavalier roadhouse, where her father drunk himself into a stupor before raping Margaret. Sue appears shortly afterwards, but is held in the grasp of Carrie. Margaret and Carrie did not see each other again until much later in the evening, when Carrie returned home, dripping with pigs blood from head to toe, Margaret had finally lost her sanity and managed to hide the knife under her dress. Margaret White (Mother)Ralph White (Father)Judith Brigham (Grandmother)John Brigham (Grandfather)Rachel Lang (younger half-sister) Sissy Spacek was crowned Homecoming Queen in her teenage years. Carrie returns home where she finds that her mother has escaped the closet and has gotten hold of a kitchen knife. However, after seeing Tommy die, she runs back to him and mourns his death. Carrie ignored her mother's crazy actions and even used her powers to physically slide her mother out the door of her bedroom and shut it in order to get ready without being distracted. Why? The other day, Carrie saw from afar Miss Collins confronting the girls over the incident in the shower. Carrie was born on September 21st, 1963 at 10:04 AM in Chamberlain, Maine. She warns her readers to never forget about Carrie, or the events that occurred in Chamberlain, or something like it could happen all over again. Afterwards, she explained to Carrie what menstruation was and told her it was a natural part of womanhood. At home, Carrie's life was just as awful. In the original story, instead of dying by being crucified by kitchen utensils, Carrie slowly stopped her heart, giving Margaret a heart attack. Carrie, thinking additionally that Tommy had been purposely killed for taking her to Prom, was overcome with humiliation and utter grief. Carrie rolled downstairs, unable to stand up and run, as her insane mother approached her, ready to kill "the demon". As Carrie screamed uncontrollably, the lamp above them exploded, much for Chris and Norma's thrill. Margaret, fearing the outcome, shouts Carrie. Carrie is not killed in the second adaptation in 2002. When Carrie received the ballots for King and Queen, she noticed that they were there as candidates. WebSebastian Kydd is a central character in The Carrie Diaries, in which he is portrayed by Austin Butler. Margaret liked and loathed the event. Carrie returned the attack by using her powers to slow her mother's heart to a crawl. Once, Tommy had even been approached by the Boston Red Sox team, who wanted to recruit him after he graduated. Margaret insisted for Carrie to stay and they could burn their dress, because her classmates would laugh at her. Female As with everything else, Carrie was viciously teased and mercilessly bullied by the other girls in her P.E. 1979 Carrie then agreed into dancing with Tommy, On the spur of the moment, Carrie had her first kiss with him. Carrie finds out about the truth behind her Prom attendance after her mind is bonded to. Carrie in this version is more similar to the book, but in modern terms. For the mere reason of having telekinesis she says she is a witch and witches have to die according to God. Carrie's powers were strong even when she was a small child and she was also able to read other people's minds and inner thoughts when they were close enough to her, namely Miss Desjardin, the gym teacher, who secretly felt both disgusted and pity for the young girl. After cradling her mother to death, Carrie realizes what she has done and makes stones begin to rain from the sky. But not one of her calls ever went through. After the explosion, Carrie became weak and collapsed in the middle of the lot out of exhaustion from overusing her powers and the blood loss caused by her wound. The younger Carrie was played by Jodelle Ferland who causes a rain of fiery stones to fall out of the sky like in the novel. Sue then witnesses the house crumbling from the rain of stones. Carrie (2013) Carrie (1976) She tells Sue (who didn't know) that she is pregnant with a girl before throwing her out to safety. She unleashes her power on everyone by locking the doors and causing objects such as tables and chairs to fly around the room, killing several people. Carrie kills her mother in an act of self-defense that can't really be called a victory, at least not in a traditional senseand yet, for a moment, Carrie looks up at her 17 Surprising Signs Your Mom Is Toxic. Sue places a white rose on Carrie's grave in the remake, this is possibly hinting to Sue thinking that Carrie was truly innocent and that if the period incident never happened, Carrie wouldn't have the thought to kill them all. She is the mother of Carrie White and a Christian fanatic. Instead, she tries to drown Carrie in the bathtub of her home after Carrie returns from the prom ordeal, forcing Carrie to use her telekinesis to cause Margaret's heart to stop to save her life, where Sue later finds her with Carrie in the bathtub on the brink of death. Eventually, the gym exploded a half-hour later, demolishing the entire school. They also learned from this telepathythat it was Carrie White causing the destruction, regardless of if they knew or not who Carrie even was. Meanwhile, Margaret had "snapped" earlier on and hidden a knife under one of the floor boards to stab Carrie with, having fallen to the belief that her daughter was ruled by Satan. While they both recited the Lord's Prayer, Margaret stabbed Carrie and caused her to fall downstairs, backwards. Margaret reacted by throwing tea on Carrie's face, and tried to force her into prayers in the closet once again, because boys always came after "the blood". Patricia Clarkson portrayed Margaret White in the 2002 film remake. She strips off her bloody clothes and takes a bath, washing off the blood. WebUpon her way home, Carrie uses her recently discovered telekinesis to stop a boy from teasing her. But Carrie used her power and slammed them shut again, catching somebody's fingers, to her, it felt like Dale Norbert in the jamb, severing one of them. Here, Carrie had long strawberry blonde hair, clear skin and the plot of the film was close to that of the novel, but certain differences did occur. Scientists begin to take the concept of telekinesis more seriously. WebDana comments on the poor medical care for pregnant women in the past, but Kevin corrects her. This caused more explosions that destroyed and demolished the town shops and local businesses. Angry by her mother's actions, Carrie decided it was time to teach her mother a lesson too. Much for her rejoice, the couple was elected King and Queen of the Prom. But before Carrie died, Sue invited Carrie into her mind to see that she had no part in planning the nasty joke that occurred earlier that evening, and just paired her up with Tommy as amends for locker room incident. Carrie witnessed as Margaret agonized to her death, and screamed in terror over her loss. As Tommy arrived, Carrie mentally telekinetically pushed her mother onto the bed to contain her, and left after saying she loved her. In a deleted scene, Margaret grabs a knife and most likely washes the blood of her hands. Female As she walked home, Chris attempted to run her down with her car, but Carrie attacked her, causing the car to keel over and explode, killing Chris and Billy Nolan. As she researched, Carrie was approached by Tommy and was asked to the Prom. She doesn't, however, die in this position like in the original movie. Carrie, still covered in blood, much of it being her own by now, and one of her bare feet was bleeding from stepping on a broken bottle in the streets, had the intention of finally killing her mother who had been waiting for her daughter to return to her. Soon after that, while she walked home, a 5-year-old boy named Tommy Erbterverbally harassed Carrie while riding past her on his bicycle. Margaret believes this is a sin and tried to "cleanse" Carrie by stabbing her, but Carrie instinctively uses her telekinesis to protect herself. Carrie was, however, mocked by Chris Hargensen, Norma Watson and Sue Snell as they threw tampons all over her, ignoring her desperation. DeceasedAlive (2002 TV movie only) assassination. Once the classmates found a love letter from Carrie to a boy named, One year, Carrie was given the cruel nickname "pudding pop" by everyone and the next year she became known by the cruel nickname "pizza face" by everyone. Angela Bettis was the actress who portrayed Carrie in 2002. This version of Margaret is portrayed by Piper Laurie in the 1976 film. This Margaret was much calmer than the original, but is still very abusive towards Carrie. Tommy was a talented and handsome jock, who unlike most of the popular crowd, was actually a very nice and well-meaning teenager. The gown was a thick fabric of red crushed velvet with a princess waistline, Juliet sleeves and allowed her cleavage to slightly show. Also, the "downtown destruction" segment, as portrayed in the novel, which was left out from the 1976 movie because of budget constraints occurred here. Carrie is picked up by her mother, Margaret, and at home dragged into the closet to pray. 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