Review of The Purge: Election Year (2016) by Paul O — 04 Jul 2016

The best one yet . more than just a horror movie .. .. great flick.

This review of The Purge: Election Year (2016) was written by Paul O on 04 Jul 2016.

The Purge: Election Year has generally received mixed reviews.

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Frank Grillo is back and this time he has to protect a senator who's trying to end The Purge…

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By Andy F (912) on 24 Oct 2018

Absolutely awful. In 30 years time people will look back and wonder how Hollywood got away with making such race hate drama…

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By Issa G (52) on 13 Jan 2018

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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 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 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 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 Spongeswift (51) on 11 Jun 2018

The Purge Election gave me exactly what I wanted with some issues. This is by far the best installment…

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