Carrie returned the attack by using her powers to slow her mother's heart to a crawl. Carrie went to the stage and was coronated in tears, and noticed as Sue appeared and was expelled from the gym by Miss Collins. A fire starts and the school burns down. Countless of bystanders were killed in the streets and electrocuted by the wires of the fallen power lines as they evacuated from their burning homes. Carrie then threw the kitchen's knives onto her mother, stabbing her pinned to the walls. Sue then witnesses the house crumbling from the rain of stones. Carrie is not killed in the second adaptation in 2002. It then blows up. Afraid that her mother would come and caught him at their door, Carrie accepted at last. When Carrie hugs her Mom, she says to kneel down and they talk about how she was raped. who was in Mr. Mortan, assistant principles office and why. A few days later at school, when the incident had died down, Carrie was unexpectedly approached by Tommy Ross, who asked her to go to the Senior Prom with him. Carrie then falls down the stairs and brutally hits the wall, leaving a bloodstain. Margaret suggested that Carrie should burn her prom dress and pray for forgiveness with her, but Carrie refused. Carrie, however, had heard enough about everything being sinful. Also in the novel, Carrie is sometimes locked in the closet by her mother for days on end without food, water or even bathroom breaks. The only way Margaret could save her condemned daughter was to kill her before the Devil did. This incident would cause a chain reaction of events to occur that would lead to not only Carrie's demise but also hundreds of others, whether guilty or innocent. Margaret believes this is a sin and tried to "cleanse" Carrie by stabbing her, but Carrie instinctively uses her telekinesis to protect herself. Carrie revealed she was asked to the prom by Tommy, and her suspicions that "they" were planning to humiliate her once again. 47 If you read the book and then compare with this telefilm you will find that. 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. Eventually, she comes across Chris and Billy who attempt to kill her by running her over, but she uses her power to stop the car and in the process kills Billy, then sends the car flying into the gas station, killing Chris in the process. An emotionally abusive mom will constantly put you down, shame you, and humiliate you, especially in front of others. Finallythe incident also became in time some kind of "Urban Legend" in the town. In the beginning of the movie, the Bible is in a puddle of water. That same day, she was contacted through a telephone about Carrie's ordeal from school and began to violently beat Carrie when she returned home from work. Once, Tommy had even been approached by the Boston Red Sox team, who wanted to recruit him after he graduated. She even hates her daughter for her sinful ways. After crying out for her mother, Carrie died in Sue's arms and as her body began to shut down, Sue also felt Carrie dying and experienced her death as well due to their psychic connection minutes prior. But Carries hurt pretty badly herself. Throughout much of the movie, there were segments where different characters gave their accounts of the Ewen High prom night incident. Perhaps only her soul. Why does Carries mom hurt herself 2013? She telekinetically pushes her mother into the closet and locks the door (in addition, she somehow welds the lock). On August 17th, 1966, her house was deluged with stones from the sky, which were brought on by Carrie's telekinetic power after she punished her particularly hard. Margaret invited Carrie into one last prayer, and as the girl recited the Lord's prayer, comforted in her arms, Margaret stabbed her in the back. A source tells RadarOnline.com that Carrie relapsed around Thanksgiving last year. She locks Carrie in the closet and scrapes her own arms with her nails until she bleeds. Afterwards, she explained to Carrie what menstruation was and told her it was a natural part of womanhood. However, little did Carrie or anyone else know was that she was walking into a vile prank initiated by another girl in her class, Chris Hargensen, the main leader of Carrie's tormentors who ruthlessly bullied her, as well as all her life. She demands that she is going and wants to be normal. Carrie finds out about the truth behind her Prom attendance after her mind is bonded to. So as for revenge, Chris had her abusive and greaser boyfriend, Billy Nolan, who was the leader of a dangerous gang in Chamberlain and a few of their friends, partake in the plot against Carrie to embarrass her in front of the entire school. Carrie's story becomes a controversial and highly discussed subject. At first it was funny, until she couldn't get her breath, but the kids kept calling her a "scratch a**" and Carrie got so panicky that she began to scream for air. The 2013 remake of Carrie later teased the possibility that Carrie was not dead, when the ending showed her tombstone cracking apart, indicating that there is possibly still life within her body, assuming she was ever buried. Sissy Spacek insisted that real blood should be spilled onto her, which the director. Carrie's name on the Prom King and Queen ballot. 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. Portrayed by Carrie found that Sue was innocent and never really felt any personal hatred towards her. These last thoughts made Carrie suddenly snap. Margaret stabs Carrie in the back, but they fly in opposite directions. Carrie told her mother that she wanted to live her own life and that things were going to change and be different and that she was going to the Prom with or without Margaret's permission and that no one would stop her, this was the ultimate blasphemy for her. 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. 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. Also, most importantly, Carrie let loose a strange side effect of her abilities: "broadcast telepathy," which means that anyone within a certain radius of the disaster area suddenly found themselves learning about the destruction at Ewen High and downtown Chamberlain. She kills her mother by impaling her with the household objects. "She literally spent her life caring after Carrie," Todd Fisher (Carrie's brother) told Good Morning America. Before she has the chance to do it, however, Carrie sends a knife pinning her hand into the wall. "Red I might have known it would be red". In sports, Carrie was always missing the ball, even in kickball or clumsily running into the net during volleyball. However, Carrie felt the car approaching and wrestled the oncoming vehicle with her telekinesis and violently slammed it full force into the roadhouse. In the 2013 film adaptation, when Carrie tells Sue that her baby is a girl (conceived by both Sue and Tommy Ross) and saves her life from the destruction of her house, it is possible that Carrie now treats Sue as a friend. Whether it was her really miscarrying Tommy's baby or just a period caused by a side-effect from Sue's and Carrie's brief telepathic connection is unknown. At school, Carrie suspects that she has telekinesis. Carrie researches about telekinesis for better understatement, while in the novel, she never does so. She was admitted to Westover Doctors Hospital. This Margaret is much calmer, but she also tries to kill Carrie for the same reasons, too. For the mere reason of having telekinesis, she then tells her she is a witch and that witches should die, according to God. Heterosexual When Ralph passed away, her mother survived off the money from the insurance and by working at the local laundry. Carrie attempts to walk off the stage. People all over the world are also scared that another telekinetic child could be born. While on stage, Chris drenches Carrie in pig's blood. Patricia Clarkson portrayed Margaret White in the 2002 film remake. Also, the "downtown destruction" segment, as portrayed in the novel, which was left out from the 1976 movie because of budget constraints occurred here. She then screams smilingly in pain and then Carrie crucifies Margaret, so that she won't recover from her attack and continue to try to kill her. When Margaret worries and gets very upset, she begins to tempt Carrie to not go to the prom, to burn the dress with her and pray. One night, they had premarital sex and Margaret became pregnant. Margaret dies the same way as the original Margaret, with house-hold objects stabbing her and being crucified. When Carrie was almost 3-years-old, she encountered a young and beautiful neighbor girl named, The film versions of Carrie are heavily different from. Meanwhile, the authorities and skeptics are investigating and trying to figure out what exactly happened in Chamberlain, Maine, that caused 440 people to die. She is asked to the prom by Tommy but thinks it is a trick and is confronted again while walking home. And sure enough, the wildfire eventually reached the Whites' bungalow and nearly burned it completely down as well. She then bangs her head rapidly and eventually gets out. Carrie gives in and dances with him. The welcome turned out to be temporary anyhow. The bucket thenkills Tommy and everyone laughs at Carrie. Ms. Collins got lost among the turmoil and called for Carrie, the girl, possessed by rage, caused the basketball backboard to fell on Miss Collins, killing her. Shock. As Margaret tried to hit Carrie again, Carrie stood up to her mother and stopped Margaret's hand in mid-air with her telekinesis, preventing the hand from reaching her face. She mortally did wound Carrie, but Carrie, using her telekinesis to stop her heart killing her. Ms. Desjardin tries to calm Carrie down and a light fixture breaks by itself. Carrie telekinetically destroying most of Chamberlain! Carrie rolled downstairs, unable to stand up and run, as her insane mother approached her, ready to kill "the demon". A lush dog fur collar was thrown over Carrie's shoulders and Tommy was given a scepter wrapped in aluminum foil. In her early years, Margaret's father, John Brigham was killed in a brutal gun battle and several years later she opened a fundamentalist church group. Carrie says yes and her mother kisses her on the forehead, telling her she loves her. In all continuities, Margaret finally went off the deep end and tried to murder Carrie when she returned from the Senior Prom after killing her peers as revenge for a cruel prank involving pig's blood. In a deleted scene, Margaret grabs a knife and most likely washes the blood of her hands. Margaret lived with her parents John and Judith Brigham in Motton, Maine until 1960, when she moved to Chamberlain with Ralph White. After cradling her mother to death, Carrie realizes what she has done and makes stones begin to rain from the sky. In the episode's very last scene, a vulnerable Zeke goes to see Carrie at her apartment, hoping to find comfort. In her bedroom, Carrie angrily caused her mirror to shatter, and managed to rebuilt it before her mother could come in. She uses her powers to push Ms. Desjardin away, shocking and scaring George and Erika. Two students on the platform were also immediately electrocuted, the lead band member, Josie Vreck, who was one of the loudest ones to laughed at Carrie, began to convulse uncontrollably when he touched the microphone and volts of electricity violently shot through his body. This indicates that Carrie has survived. However, when she returns home, she regains her consciousness in the bathtub shortly before her mother tried to drown her when she subconsciously took a bath to wash all the pig's blood off of her dress and her entire body. Carrie is shocked and stares at Tommy in disbelief. The level of Carrie's "un-coolness" and the height of constant and verbal abuse she endured at the hands of her mother and peers and fellow classmates in the novel was far more extreme compared to the versions of the films. She desperately wants to please her abusive, Bible-thumping mother, but even more badly, she just wants a normal life. WebAs Carrie fell down to her knees to weep and pray with her mother, Margaret stabbed her daughter in the shoulder; the blade went all the way into Carrie's shoulder with only the When the four sit at their table, Carrie is surprised to see her and Tommy's names on the ballot. 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. While Margaret attempted to recite The Lord's Prayer, her heart came to a complete stop. Margaret is seen with her head down in the house while looking at a cross on the wall. Eventually, the gym exploded a half-hour later, demolishing the entire school. Carrie was also uncoordinated in her movements and once fell flat on her face during dance class in sophomore year and chipped a tooth. Margaret then appeared to seemingly comfort Carrie, telling her daughter that she was conceived after Ralph got drunk and they made love, which Margaret regretted. Carrie also used her powers to cause several fire hydrants to explode, flooding the streets. Clocks, dishes, plates, pictures, and other religious objects where tossed and thrown into the air, breaking and shattering as they fell to the floor. Margaret was very evil and very abusive to her daughter, Carrie. Chris then had her friends rig the ballots for Prom King and Queen to ensure that Carrie and Tommy would win the contest. She saw how Tommy had fallen from the throne to the ground with people surrounding him and as she stood safely outside the auditorium, she decided to give everyone a taste of their own medicine ten times fold. This woman died because her master beat her child out of her. Carrie was born on September 21st, 1963 at 10:04 AM in Chamberlain, Maine. We also recognize that the town of Chamberlain has changed because of Carrie's rampage. Seconds after, Sue got up to fetch for help, but could feel herself miscarrying, though she initially thought that she was apparently having her period. In the third iteration it is unclear if Carrie survived or not and is it left to the imagination. When Carrie saw her mother and vice versa, both were shocked to realize that one wanted to kill the other. Carrie's body was taken in for examination because of what happened. At only a few months of age, Carrie's powers already began to manifest, as she cradled her bottle above her crib using only her mind. This version of the character in general was more similar to the novel than Sissy Spacek's portrayal. 17 Surprising Signs Your Mom Is Toxic. Now she's ready because "the devil has come home" (2.733). Carrie's father Ralph, had another daughter named Rachel Lang, who was also a carrier of telekinesis. Carrie then telekinetically flies away from her, but she doesn't stop. She then dropped them upon the wet ground below. Carrie yelled that it was not her name and his ashtray fell off his desk as if it moved by itself. As Carrie fell down to her knees to weep and pray with her mother, Margaret stabbed her daughter in the shoulder; the blade went all the way into Carrie's shoulder with only the handle visible. 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. Margaret then makes a crazy and wicked smile, as she follows Carrie down the stairs, ready to kill her, as though she on some sort of mission. class, Carrie gets confronted by her classmates and gets her first period. WebCarrie instantly feels she has been wronged, and begins to question whether her life would have been different should she have had a college education. However after Chris's video of her having her period appears on screen, Carrie realizes she has been made a fool of and reaches her final breaking point. She screams at her mother and the closet door cracks. As a result of this, rocks and hail fell on different parts of the White's house that day. Though Margaret had love for her daughter, her illness warped her perspective on reality and prevented her from loving Carrie in a responsible, positive way. Carrie was the eldest of four girls and two boys. WebHumiliated and enraged, Carrie loses control of her powers and lets loose a torrent of telekinetic energy that demolishes the school and kills several students. Especially on the day she came home after the shower incident, with the implication that this was one out of many instances, Carrie was forced into the closet. Additionally that part of the town of Chamberlain is deserted. While this happens, she then shows a creepy smile, after letting out a big, painful death scream, Margaret dies. After scanning Sue's brain, she realizes that she had nothing to do with the prank. Margaret first discovers Carrie's telekinetic powers, when she slams all the windows shut trapping her in and Carrie tells her she is going to the Prom. Unaware of this, Carrie believed she was bleeding to death and asked for help from the other girls. She doesn't, however, die in this position like in the original movie. When Carrie accuses Sue of trying to trick her and forces Sue to experience the depth of Carries pain and misery, Sue offers her mind up to be read: (look carrie look By this point, the entire heart of Chamberlain was up in flames, taking literally hundreds of lives with it. Margaret White (Mother)Ralph White (Father)Judith Brigham (Grandmother)John Brigham (Grandfather)Rachel Lang (younger half-sister) She was a strong woman and a Christian fanatic. When Carrie left the campus to return to her home, she made sure no one could put out her fire or tame her flames as she opened all the fire hydrants near the area to prevent the fire trucks from helping or saving anyone stuck inside. She locks her in the closet and orders her to pray for "forgiveness" when she learns about the shower incident, because she said it was a "curse" for Eve's disobedience offering Adam the fruit and creating the original sin. Indeed, Carrie was at the bottom of the social pyramid, but what no one knew, not even her mother, was that Carrie White was no ordinary girl, as she had been blessed or cursed, with hidden telekinetic and telepathic powers that were dormant during her youth, but brought to full force by the time she was in high school after she unexpectedly had her first period in the girl's locker room. Meanwhile, in the 2013 movie, during almost every scene, she expresses how much she loves Carrie. Margaret also disliked her mother, Judith and her new husband, Harold Allison, because Margaret believed that both were living in sin. Suddenly, one of the band musicians on stage was severely electrocuted by the large amp that had gotten soaked from the water. Died Both are shocked. This may be hinting that Carrie's soul has been passed on to a happy family, something she always wanted. She had auburn hair, a small frame and shared the same characteristics as her counterpart in the novel. She serves as the main antagonist of Stephen King's novel Carrie and its three film adaptations, and the posthumous overarching antagonist of The Rage: Carrie 2. Margaret practically chastised Carrie from right to wrong and began teaching the child that everything that one can think of is a "sin", a result of her abnormal beliefs. Carrie then told Margaret about Tommy and the Prom, and remarked that he was a good boy. WebIn that same vein, I think Carrie's mother is someone who allowed herself to still be "controlled" by men even though she no longer allowed men in her own life. It was usually triggered by her own inner frustration and private misery and would flare whenever she lost her temper. Carrie, in pain and slowly dying from her injuries, blamed Sue for the prank. She also threatened Carrie with a butcher knife. Margaret was shown to be very religious and very creepy. Due to her mother's religious believes, Margaret refused to discuss the concept of menstruation with Carrie, resulting in Carrie to think she was internally bleeding to death. Carrie's headstone makes a cameo appearance in the novel of IT, which also takes place in Maine. The incidents of the rain of stones in both the past, when Carrie was a child, and in the present, when she destroys her house. Same characteristics as her counterpart in the closet and scrapes her own inner frustration and private and. 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