When Ralph passed away, her mother survived off the money from the insurance and by working at the local laundry. She has blonde hair and very pale skin. 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. 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. 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. to protect Carrie from things that she believes would be far worse She evidently has the presence of mind to "fall" and not hurt herself too much. Both scenes were cut. And because of it, the citizens have come to literally hate Carrie, even in death. After following Carrie downstairs and trying to tempt her not to go, Carrie grabs her mother with her TK. Later that night, Tommy picked up Carrie for the Prom as he promised, while Margaret stayed by herself and prayed silently in another room. Patricia Clarkson portrayed Margaret White in the 2002 film remake. As Norma, Freddy, and Kenny Garson left, Carrie forced the door they opened, suffocating Freddy and Kenny as Norma screamed for help. 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'." In the third iteration it is unclear if Carrie survived or not and is it left to the imagination. Tommy was hit on the head by the bucket above them and fell unconscious. She also owns her own tailor shop in this film. It was usually triggered by her own inner frustration and private misery and would flare whenever she lost her temper. Carrie then stabs Margaret with her TK with these house-hold objects crucifying her. 17 Surprising Signs Your Mom Is Toxic. Margaret lived with her parents John and Judith Brigham in Motton, Maine until 1960, when she moved to Chamberlain with Ralph White. Portrayed by She was picked up by her mother at the station and sent to the closet to pray for hours. Margaret, fearing the outcome, shouts Carrie. In her bedroom, Carrie angrily caused her mirror to shatter, and managed to rebuilt it before her mother could come in. Carrie set about locking all the Prom goers inside the gym, teachers and students alike by telekinetically sealing the gymnasium doors, slamming them shut all at once. Margaret then makes a crazy smile, as she follows Carrie downstairs ready to stab her again, as though she was in a sort of mission. When Prom Night arrived, Margaret and Carrie got into another argument about the Prom. With Margaret dead, Carrie then left her home as the whole neighborhood street was on fire, consuming all the houses on the block one after the other. Carrie arrived home and found the rooms filled with lighted candles and, washing the blood away, burst in tears. 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. A fire starts and the school burns down. Carrie's body was taken in for examination because of what happened. Furthermore, when Carrie was almost 3 years old, she conversed with a young girl next door about her breasts, Margaret became very unhinged and started to scratch herself, howl and scream, shaking violently she grabbed Carrie and shoved her indoors/back in the house to give her a harsh reprimand for associating with their young neighbor. Margaret's constant scolding continued from Carrie's childhood to her teenage years. WebMomma tells her how she almost killed herself, and how she's tried to kill Carrie multiple times. 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. The assistant principal, Mr. Morton, who dismissed Carrie for the day, kept calling her "Cassie". Meanwhile, in the 2013 movie, during almost every scene, she expresses how much she loves Carrie. A lush dog fur collar was thrown over Carrie's shoulders and Tommy was given a scepter wrapped in aluminum foil. When Carrie developed her telekinesis further she saw Carrie as a witch and, like Abraham, was determined to sacrifice her to god. In the novel, Carrie White is described as being slightly unattractive, she is a "frog among swans". As she researched, Carrie was approached by Tommy and was asked to the Prom. While Carrie is at prom Margaret slams her arm out of the crack. 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. The bucket thenkills Tommy and everyone laughs at Carrie. 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. Carrie attempts to walk off the stage. She can't just leave Carrie behind, what type of person does that. 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. 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. At Christian Summer Camp, her comrades played pranks on her such as hiding all her underwear and putting a snake in her shoe or short sheeting her bunk-bed. Margaret was very evil and abusive to her daughter, Carrie. Carrie (along with George, Erika, and Ms. Desjardin) is saddened by this. But instead of a baby, a blood-covered arm comes out (Carrie's?). Being that she has just killed She, along with Chris Hargensen and Billy Nolan, serves as the main antagonist. But Carries hurt pretty badly herself. In the 2013 Carrie remake film, Carrie White was portrayed by Chlo Grace Moretz. CarriettaN. White, best known as Carrie White is a protagonist villain, and anti-villain of the Stephen King multiverse. 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. She laughs when Erika says if they kill each other, she'll just dance with Carrie. One of the best parts of the novel Carrie is Carrie's dramatic inner conflict about whether or not she should go to prom. During a dramatic sequence interspersed with Lily's (Cathy Ang) piano concert, Mr. Big was seen going hard at his spin class, before keeling over near the shower. Within a year, she left for good. Just as planned, Carrie and Tommy were announced as the winners. This indicates that Carrie has survived. However, Carrie felt the car approaching and wrestled the oncoming vehicle with her telekinesis and violently slammed it full force into the roadhouse. Soon, Miss Desjardin came over to the table at which Carrie sat and told her the story about her own Prom experience. Carrie returns home where she finds that her mother has escaped the closet and has gotten hold of a kitchen knife. While this happens, she then shows a creepy smile, after letting out a big, painful death scream, Margaret dies. She then proceeded to slap Carrie across the face and ordered her to go in the closet and pray, but Carrie refused. She desperately wants to please her abusive, Bible-thumping mother, but even more badly, she just wants a normal life. When she told her mother, however, Margaret would scold her again for believing the others were right in "God's eyes", telling her she was committing a sin and or throw her into the closet. 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. On the evening of the Prom, Carrie prepared for the night and tried on the elegant and authentic Prom gown she made. They were under her thumb and in her power. 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. Angry by her mother's actions, Carrie decided it was time to teach her mother a lesson too. A girl named Rhonda Simard busted out in a crazed puppet dance when she accidentally stepped on one of the cables, causing her Prom gown to catch fire and burst into flames, setting her entirely ablaze. Carrie then remembered her mother's ominous words that she would be scorned once again, Miss Collin's kind words of confidence, and the incident in the shower as, in her mind, everyone at the gym laughed at her. Carrie then falls asleep in the closet shortly afterward. She looks at Carrie, when she is cutting, sewing and making her prom dress, but quickly looks away when Carrie glances back at her. As Carrie walked home barefoot, she left a path of destruction and death in her wake: she "flexed" her mind as hard as she could and made local gas mains at numerous corner stations explode, and let the broken pumps leak the spilled gasoline into the roads. After Margaret says a few more words, Carrie throws her in the closet, locking the door. But they never found any other church in the area that was up to their traditional standards, so they held worship at home instead. Perhaps the biggest difference between this depiction of Margaret and the earlier versions is how much she genuinely loves Carrie. If they stay here longer, they will be dead. Miss Collins was forced to slap her on the face and apologized, comforting her. Chris had Billy viciously slaughter two pigs at a local farm and drain their blood into two big metal buckets. In sports, Carrie was always missing the ball, even in kickball or clumsily running into the net during volleyball. Tommy was a talented and handsome jock, who unlike most of the popular crowd, was actually a very nice and well-meaning teenager. Ralph told Margaret that they "slipped" and promised it would never happen again. Margaret also disliked her mother, Judith and her new husband, Harold Allison, because Margaret believed that both were living in sin. Gender by Carolyn Steber. Rocks start falling through the house, Carrie looks up and then back at Sue. Shes so sick with depression and emotionally imbalanced that its presenting as a physical pain. 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. 5. The knife/dagger caused Carrie's death because of Carrie's blood loss and Carrie's body shut Later, she and Tommy win the election and Carrie is handed flowers while George and Erika cheer them on. At the age of 15, Carrie unexpectedly had her first period while taking a shower in the girls locker room after gym class. She feels amazing, as if her whole life has led to this moment. 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. 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