John Carpenter's The Ward - Blu-ray Horror 2010 R

John Carpenter's The Ward is a 2011 horror-thriller film directed by renowned filmmaker John Carpenter, marking his return to directing after a decade. Set in 1966, the movie follows a young woman named Kristen, played by Amber Heard, who is committed to a psychiatric ward after she is found burning down an abandoned farmhouse. As she struggles to remember her past, Kristen discovers that the ward has a malevolent ghost haunting its corridors. Trapped with other patients, she must uncover the truth behind the ghost's connection to their imprisonment. With a blend of psychological thrills and supernatural scares, the movie creates an atmosphere of tension and mystery. The Ward is rated R for its violent content, disturbing images, and some language. Its genre blends horror with psychological thriller elements, creating an eerie and suspenseful cinematic experience.