Why Mike Flanagan’s Carrie doesn’t work

Stephen King’s Carrie has been adapted many times, with varying success. Mike Flanagan’s series on Prime is the newest take on the book, although it is far from the best.
What Stephen King taught me about writing – A review of On Writing

Have you ever imagined someone famous teaching you about your hobby? How amazing it would be if you could listen to them describe their method, their way of thinking? For example, if you could ask Monet how he chose his colours, or get Rodain to explain to you how he made the faces of his sculptures so expressive? Well, reading ‘On Writing, a Memoir of the Craft’ by Stephen King is a bit like that.