About this episode
The episode discusses the film Misery, focusing on Kathy Bates' performance and its significance in horror cinema.
Welcome back, Movie Nerds! Tune in this week as we discuss Rob Reiner’s second team up with Stephen King, Misery (1990). Misery is hands down one of Kathy Bates’ best roles and she is joined in the cast by the late, great James Caan, Frances Sternhagen, and Richard Farnsworth. Join us! www.whatsshewatchingpod.com #whatsshewatchingpod #podcaster #womenpodcaster #moviereview #film #director #fy #fyp #robreiner #misery https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0100157/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_6_nm_2_in_0_q_misery https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHQ9CPRfDsw https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/misery-1990 www.whatsshewatchingpod.com Tony’s Movie Diary. Check it out! https://ourplanetburke.com/2025/10/15/fall-2025-horror-movie-diary-part-1/
People in this episode
Host: What's She Watching
Topics covered
- film analysis
- Stephen King adaptations
- Kathy Bates performance
- horror films
- movie reviews
Keywords
- Misery
- Kathy Bates
- Rob Reiner
- Stephen King
- film review
- horror movie
- 1990 film
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Rob Reiner
Books & works: Misery, Misery (1990)
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