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Jun 7, 2023 · Instead, DeMonaco shoves the brutal fallout of the Purge to the forefront while framing each bacchanal with a not-so-subtle political message.
Jul 11, 2021 · The political details of the world conjured by franchise creator and screenwriter James DeMonaco—scattershot and contradictory as they are—reveal the driving impulses of the populist id that...
Jul 9, 2021 · In DeMonaco’s Purge universe — which includes four other films and a short-lived TV series — the United States takes part in a yearly ritual in which all crime, including murder, is made legal for 12 hours. It’s a concept that’s made for some timely conversations over the past eight years about U.S. politics, racial relations ...
- Caitlin Busch
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Jul 10, 2018 · The previous Purge films straddled a line between entertainment and political commentary, but with the latest installment, the political message is so heavily foregrounded, DeMonaco and the...
Jul 5, 2023 · Over the course of the discussion, we dive deep into the political undercurrent of “The Purge,” from how DeMonaco came up with the idea nearly 20 years ago to the way our current political situation is starting to mirror the very scary alternate world presented in the franchise.
- Charles Barfield
Jul 3, 2021 · After ending the fifth film on a radio message detailing Americans fighting back, this civil war type story could be DeMonaco's idea for the next film.
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Aug 12, 2023 · 'The Purge' creator and director James DeMonaco talks about America's obsession with guns and why the franchise is against it.
