Margaret also disliked her mother, Judith and her new husband, Harold Allison, because Margaret believed that both were living in sin. 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. She can't just leave Carrie behind, what type of person does that. For some reason, both viewed any form of sex, even marital intercourse, as sinful. At school, Carrie suspects that she has telekinesis. Carrie then agreed into dancing with Tommy, On the spur of the moment, Carrie had her first kiss with him. Female Carrie is uneasy around them at first but laughs with Erika at their dates goofing off. 17 Surprising Signs Your Mom Is Toxic. For the very first time in her young life, Carrie honestly looked and felt pretty, which was alien to her. Later, she and Tommy win the election and Carrie is handed flowers while George and Erika cheer them on. But when the crowd began to sing the school song as tradition, this was the cue for an unseen Chris to pull a rope cord that caused the two buckets above to tip over and drench Carrie and Tommy with the rotting pig's blood while they sat on the thrones for the King and Queen. She laughs when Erika says if they kill each other, she'll just dance with Carrie. This woman died because her master beat her child out of her. The event was witnessed by Margaret, who attempted to kill Carrie as a result. 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. In sports, Carrie was always missing the ball, even in kickball or clumsily running into the net during volleyball. A fire starts and the school burns down. 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. WebCarries mom in the 2013 film is more interested in harming herself than harming Carrie White. Carrie rushes to her closet, carrying her mother and stayed there as the house came down, dying. tries to tell her mother, but she is disinterested and attempts to walk away after telling her no. Chris then had her friends rig the ballots for Prom King and Queen to ensure that Carrie and Tommy would win the contest. While Moore's Margaret is just as abusive towards Carrie, she also displays genuine love towards her. The 1976 film of Carrie starred Sissy Spacek. She mortally did wound Carrie, but Carrie, using her telekinesis to stop her heart killing her. Carrie arrived just in time to catch Chris and Billy fleeing the establishment after making love inside. 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. Due to seeing that orange haze in the sky from the flames burning all throughout the town, Margaret had come to believe the Devil had truly come to Chamberlain to collect Carrie's soul. This time she accepts. On prom night, Carrie kills many of her classmates by willing their bodies into walls, and sparking electrocutions and fires with her brain. Later, when Carrie urinated in the bushes on the camp's hiking trip and came into contact with poison ivy after wiping with the wrong leaves, the kids called her "scratch a**". Not only is the movie gory and vulgar, it also contains a sex scene. Behind closed doors, Carrie was beaten by her mother into submission on a daily basis and regularly slapped Carrie in the face and grabbed, dragged, violently shoved and locked into a "prayer" closet by her mother. After Carrie took a shower, she was taken by Miss Collins to the principal's office and the incident spread around, some kids mocking her as she waited to be called in. As she walks home, she unleashes her powers on the town as well, destroying several buildings and killing hundreds of people. Carrie, however, had heard enough about everything being sinful. Margaret then deduced that "Satan" had began his work on Carrie, but the girl made it clear that it was her power and not Satan. Margaret calls her a witch, but relents. A seamstress, Carrie made herself a dress for the night. Tragically, making a direct and detail-perfect novel-to-film adaptation of anything is impossible.Something will always be left out. September 21, 1963 Carrie is deaf and mute, but finds other ways to assert her 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. Scientists begin to take the concept of telekinesis more seriously. Margaret gave birth to Carrie while in her house without medical assistance, causing Margaret to lose some blood. Her relationship with her daughter was extremely abusive from the time Carrie was a baby. 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. Why does Carries mom hurt herself 2013? CarriettaN. White, best known as Carrie White is a protagonist villain, and anti-villain of the Stephen King multiverse. class, who all laughed hysterically as they threw tampons, small towels and sanitary napkins at her while loudly chanting "Plug it up! But instead, he finds a body hanging from the ceiling presumably Carrie's. 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. Then the two were immediately ushered up onto the stage to be crowned. Whos laughing now, Mom? In the beginning of the movie, the Bible is in a puddle of water. 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. Margaret then started to scratch and punch herself in the face, but Carrie used her power to slide her mother out of the room. 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. Additionally, Margaret would even lock Carrie inside of a small closet filled with religious icons so she could "pray for forgiveness", whenever Carrie displeased her. When Prom Night arrived, Margaret and Carrie got into another argument about the Prom. In her bedroom, Carrie angrily caused her mirror to shatter, and managed to rebuilt it before her mother could come in. She has blonde hair and very pale skin. Carrie was also uncoordinated in her movements and once fell flat on her face during dance class in sophomore year and chipped a tooth. However, she also entered a comatose state because of the murder attempt of her mother on her. Her mother, Popo, told her that she could no longer be a child. by Carolyn Steber. In 2013, Hank Hunt's daughter, Kari, was attacked and killed by her estranged husband in a Marshall, Texas hotel room. In the novel, people around her telepathically know she is the one wrecking everywhere in vengeance. "Red I might have known it would be red". While Margaret attempted to recite The Lord's Prayer, her heart came to a complete stop. Margaret was very evil and very abusive to her daughter, Carrie. She strips off her bloody clothes and takes a bath, washing off the blood. Carries powers gave her the thrill that she had never felt all her sad, depressing life. She manages to slash Carrie's arm and then right as she is about to stab Carrie in the face, Carrie lifts her up. "POWER" and oh, what a word that was! After Margaret says a few more words, Carrie throws her in the closet, locking the door. "She literally spent her life caring after Carrie," Todd Fisher (Carrie's brother) told Good Morning America. assassination. Not only is the movie gory and vulgar, it also contains a sex scene. Carrie says yes and her mother kisses her on the forehead, telling her she loves her. Carrie's pleasure came to an end when a bucket of blood was spilled on her, much to her horror. She is also similar to Ed Gein's mother, Augusta, who inspired Norma Bates from the 1960 film. When Carrie reveals that she has been asked to go to the Prom and that she said yes, Margaret tells her not to go, which forces Carrie to throw her on to the bed. As Mr. Fromm read a poem written by the popular student Tommy Ross, and sarcastically expressed his distaste for it, Carrie shyly commented that she thought Tommy's writing was "beautiful". Tommy then furiously exclaims, "WHAT THE HELL?!" Now she's ready because "the devil has come home" (2.733). Focusing on the fire hose, Carrie opened it, washing Norma and everyone away from the door, creating a turmoil in the gym. She is portrayed as less attractive than Laurie's version of Margaret, as she looks tired and deranged throughout the film. As Carrie walked home, destroying the town of Chamberlain in her path, Margaret met her tragic end when Carrie used her hidden telekinetic powers to kill her mother. Patricia Clarkson as Carrie's mother Margaret White in Carrie (2002 remake). Soon, Miss Desjardin came over to the table at which Carrie sat and told her the story about her own Prom experience. Despite having psychic powers, Carrie White can be classified as a non-genetic class Metahuman/Superhuman/Superpowered Human/Homo Superior. Don't worry about her truly hurting herself. WebMomma tells her how she almost killed herself, and how she's tried to kill Carrie multiple times. She then dropped them upon the wet ground below. She desperately wants to please her abusive, Bible-thumping mother, but even more badly, she just wants a normal life. Died Ralph's accident took place 7 months before Carrie's birth. 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 Carrie then told Margaret about Tommy and the Prom, and remarked that he was a good boy. DeceasedAlive (2002 TV movie only) Rocks start falling through the house, Carrie looks up and then back at Sue. 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. When Ralph passed away, her mother survived off the money from the insurance and by working at the local laundry. Margaret had hit an artery, causing Carrie much pain as she began to bleed heavily. Chris was immediately thrown face-first into the dashboard, busting the glass windshield. whenever Carrie tries to stop her mom from hurting herself, Carries mom slaps Carrie with her Bible and knocks her over. However, before moving completely on, the town emergency whistle went off and startled her. She changed her mind, realizing that she had a special gift to use as a secret weapon. Chris alsofilms Carrie with her phone while the other girls throw tampons and sanitary napkins at Carrie. 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. Despite being the main antagonist, she wasn't revealed to be the true villain until the very end. 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. As a result of this, rocks and hail fell on different parts of the White's house that day. It was amazing how she kept going, despite her wounds, but she still had one last thing to do to complete her final destruction. She then proceeded to slap Carrie across the face and ordered her to go in the closet and pray, but Carrie refused. She locks her in her closet and orders her to pray for forgiveness when she learns about the shower incident, because she said it was punishment for Eve's disobedience (offering Adam the fruit and creating the original sin). Status However, after seeing Tommy die, she runs back to him and mourns his death. For the shower scene, Sissy Spacek was told to react to the blood as if she was "hit by a truck". Carrie was, however, mocked by Chris Hargensen, Norma Watson and Sue Snell as they threw tampons all over her, ignoring her desperation. Ralph White (Husband)Carrie White (Daughter)John Brigham (Father)Judith Brigham (Mother) This Margaret is much calmer, but she also tries to kill Carrie for the same reasons, too. An emotionally abusive mom will constantly put you down, shame you, and humiliate you, especially in front of others. Sue drops to for no reason] [Sue gets back up. Kevin sighs that home just feels like another stop in his travels to Philadelphia, New York, Boston, and Maine. A source tells RadarOnline.com that Carrie relapsed around Thanksgiving last year. In the second iteration, Carrie survived The Black Prom and the trauma associated with it. Margaret insisted for Carrie to stay and they could burn their dress, because her classmates would laugh at her. Sissy Spacek was crowned Homecoming Queen in her teenage years. The mother hurts herself (example: She stabs herself with sewing needles). Angry by her mother's actions, Carrie decided it was time to teach her mother a lesson too. Sissy Spacek insisted that real blood should be spilled onto her, which the director. There she meets Tommy's friend George and his girlfriend, Erika. Carrie (2002) But instead of a baby, a blood-covered arm comes out (Carrie's?). She would also scratch, punch, pull out her own hair or otherwise hurt herself in order to compel Carrie to agree with her and obey her ridiculous rules. 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. Family information On the evening of the Prom, Carrie prepared for the night and tried on the elegant and authentic Prom gown she made. Eventually, Carrie made her way through the exit and out the lobby doors, losing both her high-heel shoes as if she were Cinderella fleeing from the Ball. Carrie then peered into the windows and watched students' faces smashed up against the glass like fish in an aquarium, seeing this made her laugh. While at home, Carrie is tormented by her delusional mother (Piper Laurie), Carrie was born on September 21st, 1963 at 10:04 AM in Chamberlain, Maine. Her death in the 1976 film and the 2002 film won the golden chainsaw award in dead meats kill count. Compare to the 1976 Margaret who was laughing and smiling as she tried to kill Carrie. She took out her knife and told Carrie that she tried to kill her twice before during the first few years of her life, but didn't because she was "weak". When Carrie hugs her Mom, she says to kneel down and they talk about how she was raped. She then says, she thought that Carrie was a cancer when she was being born, Carrie reacts in pain and says it's awful acting a little aggressive on Margaret on the way. Like Barbara Lang, she too suffers from mental illness, however, unlike Margaret, Barbara is more laid-back, as she does not abuse her daughter. Carrie mercilessly left the remaining Prom goers trapped inside with the now-dead Tommy to be consumed by the hellish inferno created by her telekinetic abilities and the rest was history. But Carries hurt pretty badly herself. 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. Movie info Angered, Carrie caused his ashtray to fall down and be knocked out by Carrie, after the principal kept calling her "Cassie". This Margaret was much calmer than the original, but is still very abusive towards Carrie. But they never found any other church in the area that was up to their traditional standards, so they held worship at home instead. Carrie arrived home and found the rooms filled with lighted candles and, washing the blood away, burst in tears. Carrie then stays with her as the house gets crushed and sinks into the ground, presumably killing Carrie, too. The other day, Carrie saw from afar Miss Collins confronting the girls over the incident in the shower. Carrie's extremely powerful telekinetic abilities initiated a highly destructive rampage, causing much worse disasters in downtown Chamberlain than at the high school. Meanwhile, in the 2013 movie, during almost every scene, she expresses how much she loves Carrie. Winter 1979 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. 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. They were under her thumb and in her power. She then stalked the frightened child One of the best parts of the novel Carrie is Carrie's dramatic inner conflict about whether or not she should go to prom. Margaret White is the main antagonist featured in the novel and all three film adaptions. The only way Margaret could save her condemned daughter was to kill her before the Devil did. In this version, however, she doesn't try to kill Carrie with a knife. Born In the third iteration it is unclear if Carrie survived or not and is it left to the imagination. In the novel, however, Margaret is aware of them ever since she saw her baby bottle floating over her. We know that he is willing to resort Biographical information Carrie was the eldest of four girls and two boys. The idea that this could be the girl's first period did not occur to Carrie's female classmates. She uses her powers to push Ms. Desjardin away, shocking and scaring George and Erika. Later, when Carrie announces that she has been asked to the prom, Margaret throws tea at her head in an attempt to dissuade her. CarriettaN. White Then, when Carrie told her that she was invited to the Prom, Margaret became incensed and threw tea at her. Carrie makes a red dress for the Prom instead of pink, as depicted in the films. 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. If they stay here longer, they will be dead. As Norma, Freddy, and Kenny Garson left, Carrie forced the door they opened, suffocating Freddy and Kenny as Norma screamed for help. 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. Plus, she always hated her parents for their sinful ways. Miss Collins was forced to slap her on the face and apologized, comforting her. Margaret then tormented, slapped, pushed, pulled and threw Carrie into the closet and Carrie became vulgar with her mother. 5. 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. 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. ", over and over again non-stop. Some ways to approach this: 1. 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