Review of The Purge: Election Year (2016) by Gabriel C — 15 Jul 2016

Best purge yet. Captures everything it needs. Frank, best actor ever. Gives a few scares. perfect!

This review of The Purge: Election Year (2016) was written by Gabriel C on 15 Jul 2016.

The Purge: Election Year has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Filippo V (494) 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 Logan S (241) on 18 Jun 2018

Another purge film better than the first. Although, it probably isn't better than Anarchy…

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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 Jessica M (658) on 01 Aug 2018

Once again, the Purge franchise makes a film thats entertaining and interesting. Frank Grillo is great again…

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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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Nach anfänglichen kleinen Startschwierigkeiten entwickelt sich der Film mit tausend Plottwists und richtig psychosomatischen Szenen zu einem…

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By Nathonas (33) on 17 Oct 2018

A terribly written movie filled with political/social propaganda…

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If you ever need a movie to repeatedly punch you in the face with its 1% message, look no further…

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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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