'The Ward' a vastly disappointing effort from former master

Either Carpenter has lost his touch or simply couldn’t be bothered to put much thought into his films … or, since he was once the King of Horror, both.

Fri, 21 Jan, 2011 - 19:43

Director: John Carpenter

Cast: Amber Heard, Jared Harris, Danielle Panabaker

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