Trailer: Ike Barinholtz’s THE OATH Gets Purge-Ish At Thanksgiving
Roadside Attractions is releasing Ike Barinholtz’s darkly satirical holiday romp, THE OATH, on October 12, with Tiffany Haddish also starring!
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Seven Minutes Of Terror In A New B-Roll Clip For THE PURGE: ANARCHY
The Purge is already in effect with its live interactive cross-country tour of, The Purge: Breakout, ahead of the theatrical release of writer, producer and director James DeMonaco’s new film, The Purge: Anarchy. And this week, Blumhouse Productions is giving you a seven-minute sneak peek at some amazing B-roll footage from behind the scenes of the new dystopian action horror thriller which stars Frank Grillo, along with Zach Gilford, Kiele Sanchez, Michael K. Williams, Carmen Ejogo and Billy Parker. July 18, 2014 is the day we pay tribute to the new The New Founding Fathers of America, so be ready for anything!
Survive The Night When THE PURGE: BREAKOUT Hits Your City!
The first installment of The Purge got some mixed reactions by critics when it was released last year. I personally enjoyed the first and look forward to the sequel, The Purge: Anarchy when it releases later this summer. Bearing this in mind, those who enjoy the dystopian future America that writer and director James DeMonaco has crafted will get to endulge the experience first hand in the form of what is being described as an “immersive real-life horror escape-experience” when Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions launch “The Purge: Breakout” this summer. The official press release below has all the details: UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., May 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — The Purge: Breakout, an immersive real-life horror-escape experience, will travel throughout the United States this summer, offering fans an opportunity to step inside the world of the film franchise The Purge, Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions announced today. The Purge: Anarchy arrives […]
Film Of The Week: THE PURGE (2013)
SYNOPSIS: In the near future, the United States has become a utopia; unemployment rates are at 1% and crime is at an all-time low. The only reason things are like this is because the U.S. government has enacted a program called “The Purge.” For one night out of the year, over a 12-hour period, all criminal activity, including rape and murder, is legal. Emergency services are suspended. Hospitals are closed. Nothing is against the law. The Purge acts as a catharsis for the American people, a chance to release the pent-up rage they keep inside of them. This ritual helps keep crime rates at a low level for the rest of the year. The movie centers around a single wealthy family whose home has been fortified to protect them from outsiders during one of these purges. The family, whose two children debate the morality of the purge and the views […]
The Streets Go Up In Smoke In The New Teaser For THE PURGE: ANARCHY
Do you remember all the good the annual Purge has done? Well, Universal remembers. The first film became a runaway hit under writer and director James DeMonaco last year, and this summer, the terror spills onto the streets once more with the June 20, 2014 release of The Purge: Anarchy, with Frank Grillo, Michael K. Williams, Carmen Ejogo, Zach Gilford, Kiele Sanchez and Keith Stanfield starring. From Blumhouse: The New Founding Fathers of America invite you to celebrate the annual Purge. The sequel to 2013’s runaway sleeper hit will be released on Friday, June 20, 2014. Returning alongside writer/director/producer James DeMonaco to produce the next chapter of the thriller are Blumhouse Productions’ Jason Blum (Paranormal Activity and Insidious series), alongside Sébastien K. Lemercier (Assault on Precinct 13, Four Lovers) and Platinum Dunes partners Michael Bay (Pain & Gain, Transformers franchise), Brad Fuller (The Amityville Horror, A Nightmare on Elm Street) […]
New Release Date For THE PURGE
The latest in action horror comes from Universal Pictures with the new film, The Purge. The film has moved up from its original June 7, 2013 release date to May 31, 2013. The film stars Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey, Max Burkholder, Edwin Hodge and Rhys Wakefield and is written and directed by James DeMonaco. SYNOPSIS In the near future, the United States has become a utopia; unemployment rates are at 1% and crime is at an all-time low. The only reason things are like this is because the U.S. government has enacted a program called “The Purge.” For one night out of the year, over a 12-hour period, all criminal activity, including rape and murder, is legal. Emergency services are suspended. Hospitals are closed. Nothing is against the law. The Purge acts as a catharsis for the American people, a chance to release the pent-up rage they keep inside of […]