If you loved We Need to Talk About Kevin, try Misery

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Theyboth carry the dread, raw mood tags, and they sit in Drama / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to We Need to Talk About Kevin, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Misery is

A blizzard howls outside a remote Colorado cabin. A nurse drags the bloodied novelist inside, his leg shattered. She smiles as she snips the phone line. An idolatrous caretaker demands he rewrite her favorite character alive. His typewriter clacks through the night. Clever casting turns King’s novel into a slasher of literary ego.

If you loved We Need to Talk About Kevin, try Misery

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