Director Mike Flanagan has revealed that his upcoming adaptation of Carrie includes a subtle reference to Scream, a film he calls "one of the greatest horror films ever made." The connection hints at Flanagan’s deep appreciation for the slasher genre and its influence on modern storytelling. Fans of horror cinema will likely spot the homage, while newcomers may wonder about its significance. The nod underscores Flanagan’s knack for blending classic tropes with fresh twists in his work.


Mike Flanagan confirmed that his version of "Carrie" has a nod to “Scream,” which he considers to be “one of the greatest horror films ever made."