The movie features Annie Wilkes using a sledgehammer to break the ankles of captive writer Paul Sheldon, but the novel sees her go a step further and straight-up chop his feet off. It's easily the ...

In the film, based on the Stephen King novel of the same name, Bates stars as Annie Wilkes, the "number one fan" of romance author Paul Sheldon (James Caan), who saves him after a car wreck ...

The story follows successful romance novelist Paul Sheldon, who is rescued from a car crash by his “number one fan,” Annie Wilkes, and wakes up captive in her secluded home. While Paul is ...

In the film, based on the Stephen King novel of the same name, Bates stars as Annie Wilkes, the "number one fan" of romance author Paul Sheldon (James Caan), who saves him after a car wreck, only to ...

Hulu's "Castle Rock," an anthology series based in the Stephen King multiverse, highlighted the story of the "Misery" character Annie Wilkes in its second season. Played by Lizzy Caplan, Annie is a ...

The film is an adaptation of Stephen King’s 1987 novel, which sees Bates’ character, Annie Wilkes, rescue the beloved author Paul Sheldon (James Caan) after suffering a car crash. After being ...

The 76-year-old actress, who played Annie Wilkes in the movie based on Stephen King’s book, shared that she wanted the movie to get even more gruesome. During her appearance at the 6th annual ...

From Hannibal Lecter to Annie Wilkes, reprobates and wrongdoers throughout cinematic history have both terrified and intrigued audiences. These memorable characters exist thanks to the talented ...

In the book, Annie Wilkes (Kathy Bates) chops off romance novelist Paul Sheldon's feet as part of her efforts to entrap him permanently in her home. As a former nurse, she handles the operation with ...