Warning: Full spoilers for the episode follow...
The new Purge series, despite coming from a hit horror franchise that's given us dozens of crazy moments over the past few years, may be the definition of, and by design even, a slow-burn.
Fans of the films may not enjoy this particular aspect since bodies start dropping usually within the first fifteen minutes of the movies, but given that this specific showcasing of The Purge takes a window of 12 hours and spreads it out over 10 episodes, it makes sense that things aren't exactly going to be bedlam right out of the gate. If "any given Purge" takes a few hours to get cooking, by Purge universe rules, then we've probably got one or two more episodes before things start getting bloody and the pressure starts rising.
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The new Purge series, despite coming from a hit horror franchise that's given us dozens of crazy moments over the past few years, may be the definition of, and by design even, a slow-burn.
Fans of the films may not enjoy this particular aspect since bodies start dropping usually within the first fifteen minutes of the movies, but given that this specific showcasing of The Purge takes a window of 12 hours and spreads it out over 10 episodes, it makes sense that things aren't exactly going to be bedlam right out of the gate. If "any given Purge" takes a few hours to get cooking, by Purge universe rules, then we've probably got one or two more episodes before things start getting bloody and the pressure starts rising.
Continue reading…
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