Overview
- Flanagan signed an exclusive, multi-year overall television deal to develop and produce original series for Amazon MGM Studios.
- The first series under the deal is an eight-episode reimagining of Stephen King’s Carrie, which was shot last year and is reportedly eyeing an October premiere on Prime Video.
- Flanagan will serve as showrunner and direct select episodes of Carrie, executive producing alongside longtime collaborator Trevor Macy.
- His feature work continues separately, with production starting this week on a new Exorcist film for Universal and Blumhouse slated for theatrical release on March 12, 2027.
- Additional King projects remain in play, including a new take on The Mist and his long-discussed ambition to adapt The Dark Tower, though those plans have not been announced by Amazon.