What does it take to make original horror work on TV?

News Briefvia The A.V. ClubOctober 30, 2026

Prime Video’s Carrie and Peacock’s Crystal Lake share a narrative Achilles’ heel. It is, unfortunately and paradoxically, rooted in their premises and primary selling points: The promise of fleshing out and refreshing the lore of two legends of horror—Carrie’s titular telekinetic and original Friday The 13th slasher Pamela Voorhees (Linda Cardellini).

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