To The Devil a Daughter: Episode 5: Misery (1990)
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In this episode of 'To the Devil a Daughter,' join host Kat Ellinger as she embarks on a deeply analytical journey into Rob Reiner’s adaptation of Stephen King’s Misery. Explore the complex layers of Annie Wilkes, played masterfully by Kathy Bates, as Kat delves into the themes of abject femininity, societal expectations, and gender dynamics. Discover how Misery subverts traditional horror tropes and offers a rich characterization of a woman who defies norms and embodies the monstrous feminine. This episode also commemorates Stephen King's birthday and reflects on his evolving writing style over the years. Tune in for an engaging and thought-provoking examination of one of horror's most compelling characters.
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