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The First Purge Movie Updates

The First Purge Movie Updates

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  • Behind every tradition lies a revolution. Next Independence Day, witness the rise of our country’s 12 hours of annual lawlessness. Welcome to the movement that began as a simple experiment: The First Purge. To push the crime rate below one percent for the rest of the year, the New Founding Fathers of America (NFFA) test a sociological theory that vents aggression for one night in one isolated community. But when the violence of oppressors meets the rage of the marginalized, the contagion will explode from the trial-city borders and spread across the nation.

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  • changed the title from "The Purge 4" to "The Purge: The Island" of $title

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Blumhouse’s Next ‘Purge’ Chapter Cast Mo McRae, Joivan Wade, Luna Lauren Velez, ... from Deadline

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  • A prequel, focusing on the events that lead up to the inaugural Purge event where, for a 12-hour period, all crime is legal.

'Purge 4' Finds Director in Sundance Filmmaker from The Hollywood Reporter

Gerard McMurray will take the action-horror Purge franchise to the next level.

New ‘Purge’ Movie A Go, Gets July 2018 Release Date from Deadline

Universal, Blumhouse and Platinum Dunes are moving forward with a third sequel to the pair’s Purge horror/thriller franchise.

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