About The Rage: Carrie 2

The "Rage: Carrie 2" is a horror film that delves into the supernatural. A sequel to the original "Carrie" movie, released in 1976, "The Rage" dives into the life of Rachel, a high school outcast who discovers she has supernatural powers similar to her deceased friend Carrie. As she experiences bullying and mistreatment, the limit of her powers and self-control is tested, leading to disastrous consequences.

Making / Production

The film was directed by Katt Shea, working off a Raju Ramayya's screenplay. John Frizzell composed the original score. Despite the lukewarm reception, the film is appreciated by many for its evocative depiction of teenage angst, isolation, and vengeance.

Actors

• Emily Bergl as Rachel Lang: Bergl's performance is touching as the misunderstood high school outcast who is also struggling with her emerging telekinetic powers.
• Jason London as Jesse Ryan: London plays the empathetic yet confused love interest of Rachel, demonstrating an impressive range of emotional depth.
• Amy Irving as Sue Snell: reprising her role from the original “Carrie” film, Irving convincingly portrays the trauma and guilt her character carries from the past.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The finale scene was reputedly shot with over 500 gallons of artificial blood.
• Amy Irving is the only actor to appear in both the original “Carrie” film and its sequel.
• "The Rage: Carrie 2" was shot in 1998 but was not released until a year later.

Awards

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Quotes

• "Every teen thinks that their life is a horror movie. Well, you know what, mine really is." - Rachel Lang
• "What if you don't have the power? What if they really hurt you?" - Jesse Ryan

• "Bleeding Boy" by Transister
• "Crazy Little Voices" by Ra
• "Resurrection" by Fear Factory