Edition" Blu-ray of 5,000 copies from Arrow Films, providing the definitive release of the film. The set contained a new 4K restoration, with special features, including commentary by authors Lee Gambin and Alexandra Heller-Nicholas, recorded exclusively for the release; brand-new visual essay comparing the various versions and adaptations of Carrie; "Acting Carrie" featurette, "More Acting Carrie" featurette; "Writing Carrie", an interview with writer Lawrence D. Cohen/"Shooting Carrie", an interview with cinematographer Mario Tosi; "Cutting Carrie", an interview with editor Paul Hirsch/"Casting Carrie", an interview with casting director Harriet B. Helberg; "Bucket of Blood", an interview with composer Pino Donaggio; "Horror's Hallowed Grounds", a look back at the film's locations, gallery, trailer, TV spots, radio spots; Carrie trailer reel; and 60-page limited-edition booklet featuring new writing on the film by author Neil Mitchell, alongside reversible artwork, poster and art cards. The set was released on December 11, 2017.Squires, John References Further reading Ehlers, Leigh A. "Carrie: Book and film". Literature/Film Quarterly 9.1 (1981): 32–39. Shih, Paris Shun-Hsiang. "Fearing the Witch, Hating the Bitch: The Double Structure of Misogyny in Stephen King's Carrie" in Perceiving Evil: Evil Women and the Feminine (Brill, 2015) pp. 49–58. Tibbetts, John C., and James M. Welsh, eds. The Encyclopedia of Novels into Film (2nd ed. 2005) pp 49–50. External links Carrie'' at the TCM Movie Database Carrie (franchise) 1976 films 1976 horror films 1970s English-language films 1970s high school films 1970s horror thriller films 1970s supernatural horror films 1970s teen horror films American coming-of-age films American films about revenge American high school films American horror thriller films American supernatural horror films American supernatural thriller films American teen horror films Films about bullying Films about child abuse Films about mass murder Films about pranks Films about proms Films about school violence Films about sexual repression Films about telekinesis Films based on American horror novels Films based on works by Stephen King Films directed by Brian De Palma Films scored by Pino Donaggio Films set in 1976 Films set in Maine Films shot in Los Angeles Matricide in fiction Films about mother–daughter relationships Religious horror films Films about self-harm United Artists films 1970s American films United States National Film Registry films