The Purge

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release date June 7 2013
studio Universal Pictures
director James DeMonaco
writer James DeMonaco
starring Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey, Max Burkholder, Adelaide Kane, Edwin Hodge, Tony Oller, Rhys Wakefield
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[Interview] Max Burkholder On Surviving ‘The Purge’

The Purge, which comes from director James DeMonaco, looks to be a fairly intense piece of work. While I have yet to see the film (something I’m fixing soon), I took the opportunity last week to hop on the phone with Max Burkholder (“Parenthood”), who plays young Charlie Sandin in the film. READ MORE

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[Stanley Film Fest '13 Review] ‘The Purge’ Thrives Off Twisted Conceit

While we weren’t able to attend the first annual Stanley Fest Film Festival, Bloody Disgusting reader Erik Myers was lucky enough to attend what sounded like one of the best horror events of the year. READ MORE

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[Interview] Producer Jason Blum Talks ‘The Purge’ At The Stanley Film Festival!

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[Interview] Director James DeMonaco Talks ‘The Purge’ At The Stanley Film Festival

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‘The Purge’ Poster Promises 12 Hours of Hell

The summer is looking hot as one film I’m extremely excited about is the Assault on Precinct 13-esque The Purge, which comes from director James DeMonaco. READ MORE

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First TV Spot For ‘The Purge’ Reminds You That Nothing Will Be Okay Again

Writer/Director James DeMonaco’s Blumhouse and Platinum Dunes-produced The Purge (formerly Vigilandia), starring Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey, Max Burkholder, Adelaide Kane, Edwin Hodge, Tony Oller and Rhys Wakefield, hits theaters on June 7th. That’s way closer than you think and the TV campaign for the film has already begun. Can’t wait to see this one! READ MORE

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New Trailer For ‘The Purge’ Is Super Intense!! The Poster Isn’t Half Bad Either!

Writer/Director James DeMonaco’s Blumhouse and Platinum Dunes-produced The Purge (formerly Vigilandia) – came out swinging today with a new trailer, poster, some cool stills and a new synopsis! Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey, Max Burkholder, Adelaide Kane, Edwin Hodge, Tony Oller and Rhys Wakefield star in the film. I definitely like the intensity and the “what if The Strangers were legal” vibe! READ MORE

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Platinum Dunes Ethan Hawke Starring Sci-Fi Slasher ‘The Purge’ Gets An Official Synopsis

Director James DeMonaco’s Platinum Dunes-produced The Purge (formerly Vigilandia) – a political/sci-fi slasher starring Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey, Max Burkholder, Adelaide Kane, Edwin Hodge, Tony Oller and Rhys Wakefield – now has an expanded official synopsis, though it doesn’t differ too much from what we’ve already reported on the film. READ MORE

Platinum Dunes Political Slasher ‘The Purge’ Dated By Universal

Universal Pictures has slated May 31, 2013 for James DeMonaco’s Platinum Dunes-produced The Purge (formerly Vigilandia), a political slasher starring Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey, Max Burkholder, Adelaide Kane, Edwin Hodge, Tony Oller and Rhys Wakefield. READ MORE

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