Review of The Ward (2010) by David S — 06 Sep 2012

MaliÃiisiisisima John Carpenter!

Spoiler: Identity all over again :P.

This review of The Ward (2010) was written by David S on 06 Sep 2012.

The Ward has generally received mixed reviews.

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