Movie Review: The Ward (2010)
Synopsis: In 1966, after being arrested for burning down a house and having no memory of why she did it, Kristen is sent to North Bend Psychiatric Hospital in Oregon. While there, she begins seeing the ghost of a former patient and realizes other patients in the ward have been disappearing, likely victims of the spirit. To make matters worse, the hospital staff seems to know and doesn't care. Who's in it? The movie stars Amber Heard , Mamie Gummer , Danielle Panabaker , Laura-Leigh and Jared Harris . Review: After being disappointed by the last two horror movies we watched, my wife and I looked for one to snap that streak. I picked The Ward mostly because I recognized some of the actresses in it and because it was directed by horror movie legend John Carpenter. Overall, it was definitely an improvement over the previous two films and an OK choice overall. The premise is an intriguing one. In addition to the mystery surrounding the vengeful spirit, there was also a mystery a...