We’re Annie’s Number 1 fan! This week your favorite ghouls discuss MISERY! Topics include but are not limited to: female stalkers, gender roles reversed, and frailty and fandom!

Thanks to Lily LeBlanc for our theme song www.lilythecomposer.com

Resources:

Fischer, Lucy. Body Double: the Author Incarnate in the Cinema. Rutgers University Press, 2013.

King, Claire Sisco. Washed in Blood: Male Sacrifice, Trauma, and the Cinema. Rutgers University Press, 2012.

Morgan, Jack. The Biology of Horror: Gothic Literature and Film. Southern Illinois University Press, 2006.

Online Resources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misery_(film)

https://www.nj.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2017/11/misery_1990.html

https://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2013/jul/30/rereading-stephen-king-misery

https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-news/why-misery-is-more-relevant-in-the-social-media-age-70523/

https://www.denofgeek.com/uk/movies/misery/50907/revisiting-the-film-of-stephen-kings-misery

http://www.vokradio.com/content/view/120/52/

http://mentalfloss.com/article/71739/17-facts-about-misery-its-25th-anniversary

https://www.cemeterydance.com/extras/everyone-has-an-annie-wilkes/

https://sites.williams.edu/engl117s16/uncategorized/marriage-is-misery/

http://www.btchflcks.com/2015/10/domestic-terrorism-feminized-violence-in-misery.html#.W-SI13pKiu4

http://www.btchflcks.com/2015/10/slashing-gender-assumptions-the-female-killer-unmasked.html#.W-SJwnpKiu4

https://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ajp.158.12.2056