Review of The Purge: Anarchy (2014) by Kaden S — 06 Mar 2015

Better than its predecessor, but its class-conflict concept is still a bit murky.

This review of The Purge: Anarchy (2014) was written by Kaden S on 06 Mar 2015.

The Purge: Anarchy has generally received mixed reviews.

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¿Frank Grillo donde estuviste todo este tiempo…

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To paraphrase Pauline Kael: the producers weren't going to just make a sequel to The Purge they were going to kill us…

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I keep going into these Purge movies thinking this is going to be so stupid, and I keep leaving pretty impressed…

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