Review of The Purge: Election Year (2016) by Jeffrey D — 30 Jun 2016

Best purge to date full of action and suspense.

This review of The Purge: Election Year (2016) was written by Jeffrey D on 30 Jun 2016.

The Purge: Election Year has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Paul D (6,077) on 08 Jun 2018

This movie wasn't very good. It did have a few moments, that were good but I feel that it lost its focus a bit and didn't have a strong enough story…

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By Katy Hayes (18) for Sunday Times (UK) (753) on 20 Dec 2017

As a brutish action movie in the John Carpenter vein, the film has certain inalienable rights: it's allowed to be crudely satirical and cheaply…

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By Peter O (143) on 03 Jul 2018

I went to see this because I wanted to watch 2 hours of murder. I got 2 hours of murder. I'm satisfied. That's what it is…

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By Jlau (377) on 25 Sep 2020

Badly-acted presidential candidate needs to be protected on purge night so she can win the election and then, abolish the purge…

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By James B (2,746) on 16 Jan 2018

Absolutely the weakest one of the trilogy but still a decent movie and worth watching if your a fan of the series…

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By Robertoiglesias (204) on 06 May 2020

The timeline is confusing, but I really liked this film. I like these characters, the story, and the terror…

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By Junelkean (96) on 20 Jan 2018

It's no coincidence that The Purge: Election Year is released during the election campaign of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton with director…

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By Charlie M (417) on 26 Oct 2018

Strengths: As always, the concept behind this franchise allows for a lot of cool ideas to come to fruition…

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By Robert Kojder (605) for Flickering Myth (680) on 04 Dec 2017

Last time I checked, murder wasn't the only crime available to commit, so maybe it's time to shift the franchise in a completely different…

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By Srpepe (174) on 02 Jan 2018

Mucho mejor que las anteriores, me gusta que el lore de la saga se expanda tan bien. Me gustó el desarrollo de la historia y los nuevos personajes…

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