The Purge 1X04 Review: The Future Doesn’t Look Bright in “Release the Beast”

After three episodes that are jam-packed with action, “Release the Beast” falls flat. Not sure if it’s the show or just the gruesome concept, but it’s quite a snooze fest since no one exciting gets murdered. For a show that…

The Purge 1×03 “The Urge to Purge” Review: Let the Killings Begin

Things have escalated for our main characters inThe Purge’s third episode, “The Urge To Purge.” As most everyone continues their attempts to stay alive, Penelope is not one of them. As Penelope becomes the next member of the cult to be…

The Purge Series Premiere Explores New Character Stories

Like many great franchises before it, The Purge has come to the small screen in a 10-episode series on USA. When USA announced they would be making a series around the franchise, there was immediate intrigue. The series of Purge films…

What Keeps You Alive Movie Review: A thriller that borrows too liberally from other, better films

Spoilers ahead.  Shortly before filming began on Colin Minihan’s bloody thriller What Keeps You Alive, the actor cast to play the film’s villain—a secretly psychotic husband who lures his wife to a remote cabin in the woods on their first…