Review of The Purge (2013) by Brandon W — 23 Oct 2014

The idea is incredibly amazing for a movie.

This review of The Purge (2013) was written by Brandon W on 23 Oct 2014.

The Purge has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Christopher G (515) on 10 Jul 2018

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