<P> Her portrayal is largely a mix of the book and the original film . As in the 1976 film, she is portrayed as a blonde girl with a slim frame and blue eyes . While she cowers in the shower room under the onslaught of the other girls' taunts, Chris Hargensen records the moment on her smartphone and later uploads it to YouTube . Her first shown telekinetic occurrences include breaking a lamp in the shower room, cracking the water cooler in the principal's office, and sending a taunting child swerving off his bike and injuring him . However, it is not until she causes a crack down the middle of her prayer closet's door that she first suspects she is telekinetic . </P> <P> While spending the week in study hall, Carrie researches information about her powers both online and via books in the school library, and discovers that telekinesis is passed on from mother to daughter . Her grandmother had it, but her mother doesn't . She gradually learns to harness her power . Unlike in previous versions, she can channel it with her hands . When Carrie tells her mother that Tommy asked her to the prom and Margaret refuses to let her go, Carrie lifts her off the floor as she tries to walk away, then pins her to the ground . </P> <P> On prom night, when Margaret continues to beg Carrie not to go, Carrie sends her flying into the prayer closet and locks her in . When Carrie and Tommy get to the prom they dance and have fun with the other people . Carrie even starts to come out of her shell and joke . Meanwhile, Chris has secretly entered the gym with the help of her best friend, Tina Blake, who then stuffs the ballet box . Tommy and Carrie are declared prom king and queen . As Carrie reaches her star on stage Chris dumps a bucket of pig's blood on her . Covered in blood, Carrie stands there stunned . Tommy yells, "What the hell!" before Chris's henchwoman, Tina, projects the video of the shower incident on the big screens . As Carrie starts to leave the stage, the rope holding the bucket slips, dropping it on Tommy and killing him . Chris and her boyfriend Billy run, fearing that they will get caught, as Carrie rushes to Tommy and cradles his head crying . Looking up she sees her own bloody reflection in a pair of sunglasses . Slowly rising, she turns around to face the crowd . The lights begin to flicker as blood droplets begin to levitate off her skin . Her eyes dilate . She screams and knocks everyone to the ground with a telekinetic wave . She locks the doors and sending objects flying all over the gym to kill those she believes are responsible . After opening the sprinklers, she uses electrical wiring to electrocute most of the survivors . Then she levitates across the gym as flames engulf the back stage and curtains . </P> <P> Outside the gym, she lands safely and begins to walk . Seeing Chris and Billy driving away, she follows and opens a large hole in the road with a stomp of her foot . As the car turns around, Chris sees Carrie and tells Billy to run her over . As the car comes speeding towards her she stops it telekinetically, smashing Billy's nose against the steering wheel and killing him instantly . After locking the doors and trying to strangle Chris with her own seat belt, Carrie uses her powers to lift the car off the road . Chris attempts to make the car go but only succeeds in making the wheels spin before Carrie hurls the car into a gas pump . Chris's head smashes through the windshield and she dies . A nearby light pole sparks, igniting the car and gas pumps as Carrie walks away . </P>

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