It's not the best King adaptation put to film, but Reiner is actually pretty good at creating tension, and Kathy Bates is note perfect. Why she doesn't play more crazies is beyond me, because she's so damn good here.
This review of Misery (1990) was written by Caleb H on 11 Mar 2012.
Misery has generally received very positive reviews.
Was this review helpful?
More reviews of this movie:
Review of Misery (1990)
Review of Misery (1990)
By Dylan H (280) on 28 Jan 2018
Review of Misery (1990)
Review of Misery (1990)
By Ayrton C (660) on 07 Dec 2017
Review of Misery (1990)
By Delysid D (566) on 19 Sep 2017
Review of Hannibal Rising (2007)
By Pete Hammond (936) for Maxim (189) on 02 Mar 2007
Review of The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)
By Michael O'sullivan (1,712) for Washington Post (9,851) on 14 Jul 2011
Review of Blow-Up (1966)
Review of Straw Dogs (1971)
By Wesley Morris (1,967) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 14 Sep 2011
Review of Mulholland Drive (2001)
By Movieguys (703) on 01 Jul 2014
Review of Sleuth (1972)
Review of Halloween (1978)
Popular Movies Right Now
