Review of The Purge: Election Year (2016) by Gabriel M — 28 Aug 2016

Super stressful , horrific in many parts . Always stressed the anthropological component of this franchise . I liked it all.

This review of The Purge: Election Year (2016) was written by Gabriel M on 28 Aug 2016.

The Purge: Election Year has generally received mixed reviews.

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After two uneven entries, the series finds its footing and delivers the best film of the three -- one that benefits from being in the right…

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By Sharronda Williams (83) for Pay Or Wait (83) on 13 Nov 2018

The storyline had more substance than I originally thought in regards to how the political system is ran to benefit only certain social classes…

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By Andy F (912) on 24 Oct 2018

Absolutely awful. In 30 years time people will look back and wonder how Hollywood got away with making such race hate drama…

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By Erikthecritic (117) on 28 Sep 2018

Aside from the two main characters, the acting is mostly terrible. With that we have a terrible script, and a plot that is not one bit cohesive…

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By Imthenoob (1,101) on 31 Mar 2019

The weakest film of the series thus far…

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By Lilak L (1) on 01 Jul 2018

The movie's simply awesome. One thing that annoyed me was Charlie. She was annoying, but didn't affect my review…

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By Paulxavierfoste (5) on 14 Oct 2019

Nach anfänglichen kleinen Startschwierigkeiten entwickelt sich der Film mit tausend Plottwists und richtig psychosomatischen Szenen zu einem…

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By Kevin P (1,697) on 26 Oct 2018

Strengths: As always, the concept behind this franchise allows for a lot of cool ideas to come to fruition…

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By The3Academysins (492) on 09 Jul 2018

Easily the worst of the Purge films. This feels more like a cheap cash-grab that banked on election year hysteria than an actual film…

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By James R (2,282) on 02 May 2018

Man this one was bad…

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