As Rob Reiner explained, however, the decision to change the famous hobbling scene in Misery was a bit more nuanced. It ...

"I wanted him to leave being intact," the director said while celebrating the film's 35th anniversary at the TCM Classic Film ...

Bates played Annie Wilkes in Misery — a violent, unstable superfan of author Paul Sheldon (James Caan), whom ... Bates had read King’s book before filming, and she was looking forward to ...

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 ... they read the book. Misery was presented ...

In the book, Annie Wilkes (Kathy Bates) chops off romance novelist Paul Sheldon's feet as part of her efforts to ... Snap/Shutterstock Kathy Bates and James Caan in 'Misery' But Reiner, who has spoken ...