Kathy Bates Didn't Want Stephen King's Gory Scenes Cut from 'Misery'

Apr 29, 2025 - 12:44
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Kathy Bates Didn't Want Stephen King's Gory Scenes Cut from 'Misery'

The years have seen some of the best Stephen King adaptations become controversial for the changes they have made to the prolific author’s original novels – we all know King’s feelings about Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, for example. However, it seems that another film courting controversy was the Oscar-winning 1990 Rob Reiner adaptation of Misery, which starred Kathy Bates in one of her greatest cinematic roles, playing everyone’s favorite obsessive “number one fan,” Annie Wilkes. The actress had a couple of issues when it came to some of the changes made to the movie compared to King’s original novel.

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