Review of The Purge: Anarchy (2014) by Jordan R — 07 Dec 2014

One of the best films in this year (2014).

This review of The Purge: Anarchy (2014) was written by Jordan R on 07 Dec 2014.

The Purge: Anarchy has generally received mixed reviews.

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Way better then the first, very positive at the end in a sense, and we'll, it made me terrified the whole time. Not for the faint of heart, truly…

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La segunda entrega de esta saga es muy interesante porque amplía el concepto de La Purga que se nos había mostrado en la primer película…

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Anarchy is mostly on par with the first Purge film, but in a strange way. Some things are done worse, and somethings are improved on…

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By Anthony S (1,574) on 12 Jul 2018

Good follow up. Good expansion of the mythology from the first one. This is the new SAW franchise. Will be a new one out every year…

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By Broyax (884) on 17 Nov 2018

J'ai pas vu le premier mais sur le papîer ma foi, ça promet : dans la belle Amérique, une purge annuelle est organisée afin de canaliser…

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This is a fan favorite for many but I see so many issues in this movie that it makes my stomach turn. It's story is bleek…

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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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