Repost from @thehorrordoctor • Misery (1990) ⬇️ FUN FACT: ⬇️ ————————————————————————————— In Misery (1990), Annie Wilkes (Kathy Bates) places a wooden block between Paul Sheldon’s (James Caan) ankles and uses a sledgehammer to cripple him. But in Stephen King’s book, Annie actually hacks off Paul’s left foot with an axe, to prevent him from escaping. In fear the amputation scene was too gruesome for audiences, director Rob Reiner and producer Andrew Scheinman decided to change the axe to a sled