New Thriller Traces How "The First Purge" Was Born

It’s been five years since the world first experienced the provocative concept of The Purge, when, for one night during the year, all crime—including murder—became legal.  Electrifying the culture with its dystopic premise, the home-invasion thriller The Purge spawned a franchise that explored the madness that seeps into our everyday lives.  Unleashed in the streets in 2014’s electric The Purge Anarchy, and explored through America’s electorate in 2016’s political conspiracy The Purge: Election Year, each film seemed to be a harbinger of just how dangerous and brutal we could become.  

Aggression Explodes in "The First Purge" Trailer

It changed America.  It challenged it’s beliefs.  Now, witness how it all began.  Watch the brand new trailer of Universal Pictures’ explosive suspense thriller The First Purge now!

YouTube: https://youtu.be/95WeMlJC_dU 

In Philippine cinemas August 22, The First Purge is distributed by United International Pictures through Columbia Pictures.  Follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/uipmoviesph/

About The First Purge

Behind every tradition lies a revolution.  This August, witness the rise of America’s 12 hours of annual lawlessness.  Welcome to the movement that began as a simple experiment: The First Purge.

First Trailer Rolls Out for "The Purge 3: Election Year"‏

Universal Pictures has just rolled out the first trailer of its upcoming suspense thriller “The Purge 3: Election Year” which may be viewed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXMp9fBomJw.

Expanding the universe introduced in the hit franchise that electrified the culture and earned $200 million at the worldwide box office, Universal Pictures’ “The Purge: Election Year” reveals the next terrifying chapter that occurs over 12 hours of annual lawlessness sanctioned by the New Founders of America to keep this country great.

REEL DEAL: Lena Headey stars as Mary Sandin in Universal’s The Purge.

Considering it’s not quite the path she had envisaged, British actress Lena Headey is quite the action hero, and following on from roles in the likes of 300 and Dredd, she has another chance to show us what she’s made of, in

The Purge features Lena as Mary Sandin, who alongside her husband James (Ethan Hawke) and two kids, find themselves in severe danger in their own home, on a night where any crime can be committed without consequence. Headey tells us what it’s like being an action hero, her own aspirations as a filmmaker and she responds to Hawke’s kind compliments about her talent.