Review of The Purge: Anarchy (2014) by Joseph M — 11 Nov 2014

An actually decent sequel....Very much like the first better still good!

This review of The Purge: Anarchy (2014) was written by Joseph M on 11 Nov 2014.

The Purge: Anarchy has generally received mixed reviews.

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