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By Nick Rogers (786) for Midwest Film Journal (148) on 03 Jul 2018

Maybe the upcoming Purge TV series advertised in an end-credits interruption will return to the franchise's exploration of how our analogous…

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By Jared Mobarak (867) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 03 Jul 2018

The First Purge becomes a call to arms so to speak (sometimes to its detriment) — a reminder that we must stand up and for each other at…

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By Mary J (122) on 03 Jul 2018

This movie could save your life!!! Excellent, Exciting, Keeps you on the edge of your seat…

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By Sharon H (137) on 03 Jul 2018

Interesting movie that presents a scenario that is very probable that something similar could happen in real life…

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By Jacob M (1,390) on 03 Jul 2018

I was so excited to see this movie and was very disappointed overall. Very cliche storyline and unnecessary love story…

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By Maryann Johanson (2,701) for Flick Filosopher (2,694) on 03 Jul 2018

This shrewd sci-fi horror franchise is as sharp as ever as it reaches yet further down into the unpleasant flipside of the American myth…

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By Susan Granger (2,214) for SSG Syndicate (1,551) on 03 Jul 2018

Sloppily scripted and haphazardly directed, it's a cynical, satirical origin story, publicized with a red 'Make America Great Again' baseball cap…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Variety (12,700) on 02 Jul 2018

The First Purge is a slipshod B-movie comic book rooted in gangbanger clichés…

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By Eric Kohn (1,203) for IndieWire (3,631) on 02 Jul 2018

The First Purge is another absurd B-movie, uneven and ludicrous across the board, but altogether transfixing for the way it funnels Trump-era…

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By Alyse Wax (31) for ComingSoon.net (2,031) on 02 Jul 2018

Doesn't necessarily make for a bad movie, in this politically alienated time we are currently living in, it does leave me worrying that it…

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 02 Jul 2018

The latest “Purge” is an erratic, fairly absorbing and righteously angry prequel…

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By Matt Donato (975) for We Got This Covered (2,391) on 02 Jul 2018

The First Purge doubles-down on bloody opposition against true-to-life societal fears, but abandons the subtlety needed to prevent Gerard McMurray’s…

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By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 02 Jul 2018

Despite the assistance reality continues to give it, making an annual rite of government-sanctioned racial violence seem less far-fetched by…

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By Rick H (156) on 02 Jul 2018

I guess the safest place in america is in an urban housing project with a gang of drug dealers…

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By Tara Brady (805) for Irish Times (1,391) on 02 Jul 2018

There is something compelling about the film's community fightback, but mostly, this prequel coasts along on silliness…

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By Silver Screen S (160) on 02 Jul 2018

Terrible dialogue, questionable acting, and possibly the worst movie for race relations in the past decade…

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By Inkoo Kang (374) for Slate (2,081) on 02 Jul 2018

By exposing on the top-down class-warfare origins of the annual event, the prequel elaborates on the series’ earnest political commentary…

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By Carla Meyer (580) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 02 Jul 2018

First Purge further lessens the drama by offering a hero and villains too mercenary to care about…

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By A.a. Dowd (854) for AV Club (2,778) on 02 Jul 2018

Wringing genre thrills from headline atrocities, The First Purge is at once crass and provocative in its timeliness—in Blumhouse’s toolshed,…

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By Pete Hammond (936) for Deadline Hollywood Daily (332) on 02 Jul 2018

Here's to hoping 'The First Purge' turns out to be the LAST 'Purge' -- But don't count on it…

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