Review of The First Purge (2018) by Paulo C — 02 Nov 2018

Can't wait to get it on boxxy software , so I can watch it over and over and over...

This review of The First Purge (2018) was written by Paulo C on 02 November 2018.

The First Purge has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Megean N (2) on 23 Oct 2018

Exactly what you would expect. Lots of violence. Worth watching…

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By Nightreviews (126) on 30 Oct 2018

“Think of all the good the purge does.” In 2013, the world was introduced to a small little independent horror film called The Purge…

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By Matt Oakes (180) for Silver Screen Riot (180) on 01 Nov 2018

McMurray does a fine job of assembling a large cast of characters and paying the right amount of attention to those that matter most…

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By Dodger (30) on 09 Nov 2018

Easily the worst movie in the franchise, it breaks its own universe rules and has one of the most poorly written storyline scripts iv ever…

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By James Clay (166) for Fresh Fiction (404) on 14 Dec 2018

This is a film that wants to be junk food for the genre crowd while attempting to operate on a not-so-subtle plain offering up political allegories…

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By Federico Furzan (50) for Cinelipsis (49) on 15 Jan 2019

The beginning could have been more interesting. The First Purge falls into a generic limbo that ultimately makes it a boring experience…

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By Bryce V (31) on 13 Jan 2019

I haven't seen any of the other movies but I really enjoyed this. It was a little surface-level but made quite the point…

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By Dairia (4) on 24 Feb 2019

Purge is film where theres bad government that dislikes the poor and wants the rich to become spiteful and disrespect the poor so they can…

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By Jlau (377) on 25 Sep 2020

Starting in a predominantly black neighbourhood in Staten Island but nobody is really purging so the new government sends in militia to get…

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By Maurel B (62) on 23 Oct 2018

Exactly what you would expect. Lots of violence. Worth watching…

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