Atticus Finch literary journals". Alice Petry remarked, "Atticus has become something of a folk hero in legal circles and is treated almost as if he were an actual person". Examples of Atticus Finch's impact on the legal profession are plentiful. Richard Matsch, the federal judge who presided over the Timothy McVeigh trial, counts Atticus as a major judicial influence. One law professor at the University of Notre Dame stated that the most influential textbook from which he taught was "To Kill a Mockingbird", and an article in the "Michigan Law Review" asserts, "No real-life lawyer has done more for the self-image or
Carrie (1976 film) list of "The 500 Greatest Movies of All Time". This movie also ranked number 15 on "Entertainment Weekly"'s list of the 50 Best High School Movies, and No. 46 on the American Film Institute's list of 100 Greatest Cinema Thrills, and was also ranked eighth for its famous ending sequence on Bravo's "The 100 Scariest Movie Moments" (2004). In a 2010 interview, King replied that he thought, although dated now, "Carrie" was a "good movie." "Carrie", along with the novel, has been reproduced and adapted several times. "" was released in 1999. It featured another teenager with telekinetic powers who