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 ...

Reiner began the ... see how well Caan and Bates came across on screen together given their different working methods. “They come at acting in very different ways. Kathy is a brilliant stage ...

By McKinley Franklin Kathy Bates wishes Misery was even more miserable. The Matlock star took the stage at the TCM Classic Film Festival alongside director Rob Reiner, where they looked back on ...

"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 wishes Misery was even more miserable. The Matlock star took the stage at the TCM Classic Film Festival alongside director Rob Reiner, where they looked back on the 1990 horror. The film ...

The movie itself — a diabolically funny and terrifying two-hander in which obsessive fan Kathy Bates holds writer James ... than seeing “Misery” on a huge screen: Hearing Bates and director Rob Reiner ...