John Carpenter Retrospective: Episode 23 - The Ward (2010)

Welcome back for another episode of The Liberal Dead's John Carpenter Retrospective Podcast Series! In this episode, Jeff and James undertake the monumental task of discussing Carpenter's most recent film, The Ward. Is Carpenter's "return" to filmmaking a successful one? What lengths has James gone to to see naked people in movies? How many times was Jeff forced to sit through this movie? More importantly, how can we discuss this film and end the series on a positive note?! Find the answers to these questions here - along with talk of the film's production history, themes and plot point, reception, its place in Carpenter's career, and whether or not it's worth your time.If you are looking to watch the film, you can help support the show by Purchasing or Renting it from Amazon. You may also Download the MP3 or Subscribe Via iTunesWarning! This podcast contains major plot spoilers for the film... Watch before you listen!