‘A nation reborn’
The First Purge is a 2018 American dystopian action horror film directed by Gerard McMurray from a screenplay by James DeMonaco. It is a prequel to 2013’s The Purge and is the fourth movie in The Purge franchise.
The film stars Y’Lan Noel, Lex Scott Davis, Joivan Wade, Luna Lauren Velez, and Marisa Tomei.
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 marginalised, the contagion will explode from the trial-city borders and spread across the nation…
The First Purge is scheduled to be released on July 4, 2018 by Universal Pictures.
Production:
Principal photography began in mid-September, 2017 in Buffalo, New York. Shooting wrapped on November 8th, 2017.
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