Review of The Ward (2011) by Alberto M — 07 Jul 2011

The Ward or 'What Ever Happened To John Carpenter'?

This review of The Ward (2011) was written by Alberto M on 07 Jul 2011.

The Ward has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Mattbrady99 (654) on 29 Oct 2020

John Carpenter, am begging you, please do not let this be your final movie. End with a bang, not a whimper…

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By Trinity W (12) on 05 Mar 2014

Love it it was very entertaining and was a movie THT I couldn't leave for a second and it was just an amazing experience u should see it…

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By Eytan D (391) on 10 Feb 2015

Awesome video , no senseless sex scenes or violent gun battles John Carpenters the ward is A+…

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By Shelagh Rowan-Legg (77) for Dork Shelf (109) on 14 May 2018

The problem with Carpenter is that...he is too good for this kind of material…

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By Anthony J (283) on 05 Mar 2017

The most uncharacteristic Carpenter film of all time.The acting was awful, the shots were dull, the camera work was bad, the music was horrible…

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By Sean M (1,168) on 29 Mar 2017

Ok, the twist ending was pretty shit tacular. But damn, this is one hell of a good horror movie…

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By Filipeneto (856) on 05 Jul 2018

Dark and scary places with ghosts, questionable therapies and some disrespect for it's patients humanity…

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By Grant K (753) on 03 Dec 2013

It's completely unoriginal and uninspired but the capable cast, tricky cinematography and deft direction make it at least entertaining…

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By Josh M (1,729) on 15 Aug 2014

It was ok but expected more from John Carpenter…

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By Hellholehorror (226) on 14 Feb 2022

It looked stunning and had great suspense and tension. They found new and interesting ways of creating jump scares which I loved…

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