The Ward


Release Date: June 8, 2011 (VOD); July 8, 2011 (limited)
Studio: Echo Lake Entertainment
Director: John Carpenter
Screenwriter: Michael Rasmussen, Shawn Rasmussen
Starring: Amber Heard, Danielle Panabaker, Jared Harris, Mika Boorem, Mamie Gummer, Lyndsy Fonseca, Laura-Leigh, Dan Anderson, Susanna Burney, Sali Sayler
Genre: Horror, Thriller
MPAArating: R (for violence and disturbing images)
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Kristen, a beautiful but troubled young woman, finds herself bruised, cut, drugged, and held against her will in a remote ward of a psychiatric hospital. She is completely disoriented, with no idea why she was brought to this place and no memory of her life before being admitted. All she knows is that she isn't safe.

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Choice Cuts 32: Catching Up With John Carpenter

Tuesday, August 02, 2011

Press conferences don't give you nearly enough time you want to chat with a filmmaker. When Shock wrapped The Ward press event, well, we wanted to talk a bit more with director John Carpenter. Of course, it didn't help that the conference got hijacked by press members who wanted to talk with star Amber Heard more about Playboy. I mean, c'mon, Carpenter's been away too long...

A few weeks later, we caught up to the main man at his office in Hollywood. And, as usual, he was game to talk about anything. Click on the player below for our 24-minute chat where Carpenter opens up about the industry, his fellow directors (and the new blood), horror fatigue, upcoming projects and whether he has anything left to say through the craft of filmmaking anymore.

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