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Win a Poster For The Ward Signed By Director John Carpenter!

Are you a lifetime John Carpenter fan? Have you been praying at the horror master’s altar ever since Dark Star and Assault on Precinct 13 ? If so, you might want to pay attention. In honor of Carpenter’s latest film — the psych ward-set psychological thriller The Ward — being released on Blu-ray this week, Movieline is giving away a half dozen one-sheets autographed by the Halloween helmer himself. Details ahead.

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Win a Poster For The Ward Signed By Director John Carpenter!

How I Met Your Mother’s Retroactive Marketing Strikes Again With Bad Teacher Ad

Yesterday, we reported that How I Met Your Mother is eerily incorporating new advertisements for current films like Zookeeper into syndicated reruns. Today, the phenomenon continues with new screen shots showing a Bad Teacher poster in a 2006 episode of the CBS hit sitcom, but this time we finally have a more detailed explanation of the time-travel marketing courtesy of Entertainment Weekly .

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How I Met Your Mother’s Retroactive Marketing Strikes Again With Bad Teacher Ad

Weekend Forecast: Bosses, Zookeeper to Wilt in Dark of the Moon

There’s something for pretty much everybody this weekend at the movies — fresh new dishes and some heat-lamped empty calories at the multiplex, crypto-spiritual potboilers and swell nonfiction at the art house. And a variety of snacks in between. But only one can be America’s favorite.* Your Weekend Forecast is here.

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Weekend Forecast: Bosses, Zookeeper to Wilt in Dark of the Moon

Trailer Intro for John Carpenter’s The Ward: Who’s That in the Shower?

Welcome to 2011, where we finally transition “trailer announcements” and teasers with no actual footage to “trailer intros.” In the case of this presumably leaked look at Amber Heard in John Carpenter’s The Ward , this term literally means the first half of the trailer. Coming soon: The Movieline 10-second Verdict. But yes, the first look at The Ward offers several mysteries to ponder including: “Why did Heard set her house on fire?” and “Who/what is that creepy shadow in the community shower?”

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Trailer Intro for John Carpenter’s The Ward: Who’s That in the Shower?

Joss Whedon is Already Writing Deleted Scenes for The Avengers

Hey Joss Whedon, how’s that Avengers film coming along? “Right now I’m working on a movie that’s got enormous stipulations and is going to be changing and fluid every second,” he told the Sydney Morning Herald . “I’ve come up with dozens of scenes and lines and exchanges and monologues that I adore.” One problem, though: You’ll never see them, because Whedon still hasn’t moved beyond brainstorming. “But while I’m writing them they feed me, excite me and they ultimately inform the character,” he said. “It all goes in.” [ Sydney Morning Herald via Slashfilm ]

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John Carpenter’s The Ward: A Halloween of the Mind