From Misery to Sympathy: Redeeming Annie Wilkes in Castle Rock
Kristen A. Leer and Cody Parish Introduction At the time of its release, Misery (1990) was one of only a few horror films that depicted female psychosis, with actress Kathy Bates receiving critical acclaim and an Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her portrayal of former nurse and obsessed fan Annie Wilkes. […]