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REVIEW: The Purge: Anarchy (2014)

October 1, 2021 Grant Watson

It is the night of the USA’s annual Purge, in which all crimes are declared legal for a 12 hour period. While most of the nation’s civilians cower fearfully inside their homes, other step onto the streets armed with handguns, … Continue reading REVIEW: The Purge: Anarchy (2014)

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REVIEW: The Purge (2013)

October 1, 2021 Grant Watson

In a future America, one night of the year is handed over to the Purge: a ritualised spree where all crime including murder is no longer illegal, and where citizens can act out their most violent fantasies with legal impunity. … Continue reading REVIEW: The Purge (2013)

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REVIEW: The Purge: Election Year (2016)

January 9, 2018October 1, 2021 Grant Watson

Eighteen years after seeing her entire family murdered in front of her, US Senator Charlie Roan (Elizabeth Mitchell) is running for President with an openly avowed intent to end the annual ‘Purge’: one night of each year in which all … Continue reading REVIEW: The Purge: Election Year (2016)

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