Mike Flanagan Explains His First Novella, Embracing Politics, and Turning Carrie Into a TV Series
Nov 9, 2024
The great horror auteur Mike Flanagan (Midnight Mass, Haunting of Hill House) speaks with Matt Mahler of MovieWeb about writing his first piece of literature (Rare, Fine, and Limited), which is included with Matthew Lillard’s exclusive run of tequila, Macabre Spirits. He discusses alcohol, capitalism, the 2024 election, Carrie, and his extensive love for Stephen King.
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