• VOTD: New York City Telekinetic Energy Prank, Courtesy Of 'Carrie'

    This Halloween, there's literally only one wide horror release and that's Kimberly Peirce's remake of Carrie. That fact alone should make the film a hit, but this viral video can't hurt either. A team of filmmakers, actors and stuntmen set up a fake coffee shop in New York City for the lone goal of freaking…

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  • 'Carrie' Trailer: Kimberly Peirce Gives Chloë Grace Moretz The Prom From Hell

    A couple generations after Brian de Palma first brought it to the big screen, Stephen King's Carrie is getting a new cinematic interpretation this fall by director Kimberly Peirce. The first teaser trailer hit all the way back last year, and we've had plenty of blood-soaked posters since then, but now we finally have a…

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  • Remake Bits: David Lindsay-Abaire Gives 'Poltergeist' Update, 'Carrie' Reveals Viral Image, HBO To Remake French Brothel Drama 'Maison Close'

    MGM's been trying to remake Poltergeist for years now, but the project suddenly became much more interesting last summer when David Lindsay-Abaire (Rabbit Hole) was tapped to pen the script. While the picture is still in the early stages, with no director or stars signed on as of yet, the writer reassured Collider that it…

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  • 'Carrie' Teaser Trailer: Burn, Bullies, Burn!

    MGM and Screen Gems just debuted footage from Kimberly Peirce's new film version of Stephen King's debut novel Carrie at the New York Comic Con over this past weekend, but isn't wasting any time getting something online. While fans often have to wait months (or more) before seeing trailers that play at the San Diego…

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  • Judy Greer, Ivana Baquero, And Gabriella Wilde Cast In 'Carrie' Remake [Updated]

    With Carrie's June 1 start date just around the corner, director Kimberly Peirce is adding the final touches to her cast. Leads Chloë Grace Moretz and Julianne Moore have been locked in since this spring, but it's only in the past couple of weeks that the production has been staffing up on supporting players. Chronicle star…

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  • Julianne Moore May Be The Domineering, Fundamentalist Mom In 'Carrie' [Updated]

    One of the great pleasures of Brian De Palma's original film adaptation of Stephen King's novel Carrie is the ravenous scenery chewing by Piper Laurie as the sex-fearing, fundamentalist mother of young telekinetic Carrie White. Sissy Spacek played Carrie in the original, and Chloe Grace Moretz will incarnate the character in a new film version…

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  • Kimberly Peirce's 'Carrie' Remake To Drop In Spring 2013

    Whether or not you think Stephen King's Carrie needs to be remade yet again, the latest incarnation of the ultimate outcast revenge tale continues chugging along. At least the project's attracting some solid talent: Boys Don't Cry helmer Kimberly Peirce is lined up to direct, with rising star Chloe Grace Moretz in the lead role.…

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  • Chloë Moretz And Haley Bennett In Contention To Be The New 'Carrie' [Updated]

    Kimberly Peirce (Boys Don't Cry) is putting together a new film based on Stephen King's debut novel Carrie. Brian De Palma's movie starring Sissy Spacek and John Travolta remains one of De Palma's most entertaining films, packed as it is with over-the-top characterization and De Palma's trademark love of split-screen imagery. So my first reaction…

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