Kathy Bates gave a career-defining performance in Misery — and won an Oscar for it. But both Bates and her director, Rob Reiner, were never sure that would be the outcome. In the film, based on ...

By McKinley Franklin Kathy Bates wishes Misery was even ... adaptation of Stephen King’s 1987 novel, which sees Bates’ character, Annie Wilkes, rescue the beloved author Paul Sheldon (James ...

Kathy Bates wishes Misery was even more miserable ... The film is an adaptation of Stephen King’s 1987 novel, which sees Bates’ character, Annie Wilkes, rescue the beloved author Paul Sheldon (James ...

"I didn't agree with that at all," Bates said of a change to the script Virginia Chamlee is a Politics Writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE for three years. Her work has previously ...

Kathy Bates gave a career-defining performance in Misery — and won an Oscar for it. But both Bates and her director, Rob Reiner, were never sure that would be the outcome. In the film, based on the ...

Kathy Bates, who is renowned for her role in Misery, spoke about certain changes she wanted to make in the 1990 horror movie. The 76-year-old actress, who played Annie Wilkes in the movie based on ...

Kathy Bates and Rob Reiner celebrated the ... but it was clear this was a real divide. Bates played Annie Wilkes in Misery — a violent, unstable superfan of author Paul Sheldon (James Caan ...

Marshall on What Comes Next After That 'Matlock' Cliffhanger TCM Classic Film Festival: Michael Mann, Rob Reiner, Paul Schrader, Kathy Bates, Aaron Sorkin to Attend After being “rescued,” Annie ...

Kathy Bates' award-winning performance as Annie Wilkes in Misery is untouchable, and she defied the outside factors that ...