After three consecutive movies, the property is now going backward in time with The First Purge, revealing how the annual murder-fest came to be developed and tested in the country.
The First Purge is the fourth installment in the franchise, and the pressure is on for it to deliver at the box office, and hopefully herald in another sequel.
One of the new classic franchises is The Purge, which combines tense action sequences with thinly veiled political messages.
The horror genre has been in a bit of a renaissance right now.