1. Elements of Psychosis in the Movie Misery
He weaves a complex storyline, one revolving around the captor, Annie Wilks. ... The most gruesome scene within the film highlighted the true lack of compassion in Annie Wilk's character. ... In relation to Misery, the pig signifies the fertility of Annie Wilks. ... Misery utilizes the symbols, as explained above, to reinforce Annie Wilk's psychosis. ... Annie Wilks lacks guilt and remorse for anything that she does, no matter how bad. ...
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