The Purge: Election Year
2016, action, horror, suspense
105 minutes
Two years after choosing not to kill the man who killed his son, former police sergeant Leo Barnes has become head of security for Senator Charlene Roan, the front runner in the next Presidential election due to her vow to eliminate the Purge. On the...
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8.0
2016-07-02
Every scene built in the film is clever, while the dark photography creates an absolute horrifying environment you would not like to be a part of. Through intelligent lines written by DeMonaco, the film slightly touches upon real life, bringing up the issues that should be stopped now by any cost, if we don’t want them escalated to a whole different level. Read more
7.5
Derrick Carter of Are You Not Entertained?
2016-07-01
Like a gory horror flick and a cheesy 80’s actioner had a baby together.
7.0
2016-08-27
Does a pretty decent job at bringing the characters to life. Read more
6.0
2016-07-10
Likely targeting those who like bloody thrillers, the underlying dark and potent allegorical commentary on race and class in America makes it palatable... Read more
6.0
2016-07-04
Had a chance to go deep into the politics of The Purge but instead gave viewers more of the same. Read more
5.0
2016-07-01
Delivers serviceable horrors and thrills while trying to blend multiple genres, but ultimately comes short of those aspirations. Read more
4.0
2016-08-15
The pencil case politics could be excused if the movie succeeded on its own terms, but it fails as a satire because it takes itself too seriously, and as an action movie it's a bore, suffering from director James DeMonaco's inability to construct an effective set-piece. Read more
In other languages
8.0
2016-07-03
Er zit meer verhaal in, iets meer diepgang en is iets minder op meerdere plaatsen tegelijk. Read more
7.0
2016-07-15
Weet de kwaliteit van de voorgaande films te behouden zonder in herhaling te vallen. Read more
6.0
2016-11-16
Een zeer vermakelijke horrorprent met de nodige potentie die helaas niet volledig tot bloei komt. Read more
6.0
Paul Hauer of Filmliefhebber
2016-10-05
Er is geen saai moment aanwezig en de film bevat een hoog tempo...
6.0
2016-07-06
Een zeer vermakelijke horrorprent met de nodige potentie die helaas niet volledig tot bloei komt. Read more
4.0
2016-07-01
Focust meer op choqueren, dan het creatief nieuwe concept verder uitwerken. Read more
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