Roan may talk a good game, yet she never protests too much when Leo and his allies stop bad guys by murdering them. The New Founding Fathers of America's (NFFA) leader, Caleb Warrens and their candidate, Minister Edwidge Owens, view Roan as a threat; in the guise of regaining the public's trust, revoke immunity for rank 10 or higher government officials to kill her on Purge night.. Lila Stanton - Shot by Jenna Betancourt for trying to kill her husband. Then again, what would you expect from a film that treats blue collar heroes like Joe and Dawn as token signs of progress? Roan decides to wait out the Purge from her home rather than a secure location in order to secure the vote, and is accompanied by Barnes, Chief Couper, Eric and additional security forces. He was responsible for the NFFA church's burning down. By May 2019, Universal Pictures announced the fifth Purge film was in development, with DeMonaco returning to write, and acting as co-producer with Sbastien K. Lemercier through their company Man in a Tree Productions. He later appears to be running the sanctuary for injured poor people. However, before the group can escape the city, Danzinger rams the ambulance and his team abduct Roan, then deliver her to Owens, who is presiding over a midnight Purge mass in an NFFA-captured Catholic cathedral. Just as Big Daddy is about to kill Leo, Warren appears and kills Big Daddy with a head-shot, as an act of respect and forgiveness to Leo once more in exchange for being spared. Silly one-liners are the only saving grace, and that's because such acting veterans as Williamson know how to sell them. Roan makes her plan to outlaw Purge night as top priority, as dozens of NFFA supporters react to the election results in violent protests. The New Founding Fathers of America or the NFFA saw this as a threat that would compromise their plan of eliminating the poor, who can not defend themselves on this night, and keeping the population down. They are captured by a group of Russian tourists and rescued by two locals that are protecting a store. Eight Unnamed Victims of the Purge - Ran over by a mercenary with an SUV, shown on monitor. But when a betrayal forces them onto the streets of D.C. on the one night when no help is available, they must stay alive until dawnor both be sacrificed for their sins against the state. A large group of paramilitary personnel arrive at the hideout looking for Bishop. [23], On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 56% based on 161 reviews, with an average rating of 5.50/10. Character Information He later appears to be running the sanctuary for injured poor people. On Election Day, Roan wins by a landslide, and Leo is made the new Director of the Secret Service. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Esmeralda " Esme" Carmona - Shot in the head by NFFA soldier. He's curiously humanized by his need to protect his bodega, whose Purge Night premiums mysteriously sky-rocket just before the Purge. Male Which one of you will survive this year's purge. To be fair: low-brow humor, race-baiting, and even acts of savage violence can theoretically be used to express political anger in effectively unsettling ways (for proof, see Rob Zombie's "The Devil's Rejects"). [25] Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "B+" on an A+ to F scale. Will they succeed in protecting Roan? Curtis - Shot by Esmeralda " Esme" Carmona. Cookies help us deliver our Services. The Purge: Election Year In the year 2040, the next Purge is soon to begin. The film will reportedly show how the United States got to the point of accepting the Purge Night. On the day of March 20, In Washington DC the NFFA revokes the Purge rule that ranking ten officials appearing to gain the public favor but are revoked when it is actually a front to kill Senator Charlie Roan, an opponent to the Purge who is gaining political momentum. Five Unnamed People - Shot to death klansmen. After Leo, Eva, and Cali get into a light argument with Shane and Liz, they find out that they are also seeking shelter from purgers. Reply Marcel April 25, 2023 at 2:51 am Executive producers: Luc Etienne, Jeanette Volturno, Couper Samuelson He is portrayed by American actor Mykelti Williamson. Unnamed Man - Shot twice in the chest by a Purger off-screen, body seen. Universal At the end of "The Purge: Election Year," we fast forward two months after the violent event to election night, where we see Roan win in a landslide victory. Although the minimal dimensionality of the competing motivations on display doesnt contribute much to complex character development, at least the rivalries are assertively expressed. After a small confrontation with the Crips gang, Leo asks the gang leader's to dispose of the trace bullet, to which the latter agrees if the group will tend to his injured friend. The group are then ambushed by Danzinger in a helicopter, and seek refuge in an overpass where Barnes realizes they were tracked by the bullet lodged inside him, and manages to extract it as they are met by the Crips. One of the men says they are going to play "Mommy's Choice" to see which one of them will live through the night. The Purge takes place in a near-future world where an organization called the New Founding Fathers of America have taken control of the United States. There's nothing specific, thoughtful or emotionally involving about "Election Night" beyond a basic need to push buttons, and get a rise out of viewers. The character's real name was revealed as "Megan Lewis" in, "Blumhouse's 'Forever Purge' and 'Halloween Kills' Delay Release to 2021 Amid Pandemic", "Donald Trump's Proposed 2020 Slogan was Used by 'The Purge: Election Year', "Donald Trump's 2020 Presidential Slogan Same as Horror Movie 'Purge: Election Year', "Frank Grillo to Return for 'Purge 3' (EXCLUSIVE)", "Filming for 'Purge 3' begins in Woonsocket", "The Purge: Election Year (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)", "The Purge: Election Year DVD Release Date October 4, 2016", "The Outliers Of 2016: Smaller Movies With Big Profits", "Box Office: 'The Purge 3' Expunges 'Legend of Tarzan,' 'The BFG' on Thursday Night", "Review: 'The Purge: Election Year' Offers a Campaign Platform of Blood Lust", "Universal, Fox Top Golden Trailer Awards Nominees", "2016 Golden Trailer Awards winners list", "People's Choice Awards 2017 Winners List", "New 'Purge' Movie Gets Summer 2018 Release Date", "Warning: The Next Purge Will Take Place on July 4, 2018", "The Purge 4 Director Will be Burning Sands' Gerard McMurray", "Fifth 'Purge' Film Gets Summer 2020 Slaydate", "Next 'Purge' Installment Finds Director in 'Mars' Helmer (EXCLUSIVE)", "The Purge 5 Gets TV Director Behind Luke Cage & Snowpiercer Series", "The Purge 6 Already Has A Script, Will Bring Frank Grillo Back To The Franchise", The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Purge:_Election_Year&oldid=1149393528, Films about fictional presidents of the United States, Films about corruption in the United States, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles with unsourced statements from November 2022, Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Adam Cantor as Tall Eric Busmalis, member of Roan's security team and mole, Jared Kemp as Rondo, a young injured purger, Brittany Mirabil as Kimmy, a schoolgirl purger, Naheem Garcia as Angel Munoz, Bishop's partner, Roman Blat as Uncle Sam Purger, a foreigner from Russia who joined the Purge (credited as "Uncle Sam"), George Lee Miles as Irish Ike Jenkins, a frequent customer in Joe's deli, Johnnie Mae as Mrs. Sabian, a frequent customer in Joe's deli, Jamal Peters as Crips leader, the head of the Crips who asks Roan's team to help his comrade (credited as "Gang Leader with Dying Friend"), Kimberly Howe as Kimmy's other purger friend, This page was last edited on 11 April 2023, at 23:24. Unnamed Woman - Killed by Purgers off-screen, body seen. Albert Stanton - Killed by the resistance off-screen. The purge is a horrific night where all crime, even murder, is allowed so people can let the rage building up inside of them out and cleanse their souls on March 21-22. A second group of NFFA secret service agents arrive to eliminate Leo and his team but Bishop and his team arrives and guns them down. He is portrayed by Mykelti Williamson. Unnamed Woman - Shot to death by the Hearst family off-screen, body seen. Unnamed Person - Killed by Purgers off-screen, body seen. [26], A.O. Former Police Sergeant Barnes becomes head of security for Senator Charlie Roan, a Presidential candidate targeted for death on Purge night due to her vow to eliminate the Purge. ", The Purge: Election Year was nominated for Best Teaser Poster (Lindeman & Associates) at the 2016 Golden Trailer Awards. After Leo's car breaks down, the group is forced to travel on foot. Leo revamps security and has the house re-secured with new barricades (James Sandin's security system) and surrounded by secret service agents and SWAT snipers standing watch outside; his partners, Chief Couper and Eric Busmalis; as well as three more secret service agents partly supervising the event from indoors. One of the men says they are going to play "Mommy's Choice" to see which one of them will live through the night. Franchise originator DeMonacos well-structured script isnt particularly subtle about arraying these factions against one another in a manner that unabashedly reveals its B-thriller origins. There's so much wrong with this film, from its muddy visual scheme to its Hans Zimmer-lite score (try to listen to the film's klaxon-like music and not think of Zimmer's "Inception" braaahm-intensive score). Unnamed Soldier - Shot in the face by a Purger. Unnamed Man - Dropped off a building by a Purger. You Season 4 Teases A Part 2 Twist For The Eat The Rich Killers Motive, You Season 4 Confirms It's Time For The Show To End, You Season 4s Netflix Success Could Create A Series Problem, Succession Season 4, Episode 7 Trailer: Lukas Matsson Crashes Kendall's Party, Stranger Things Fan Art Sees Steve Replace Tom Cruise In Classic '80s Movie, Young Sheldon Finally Brings Back Jim Parsons' Narration (But With A Twist). Unnamed Man - Dragged across streets by a mercenary with a motorcycle, shown on monitor. DeMonaco will write the script, while Jason Blum from Blumhouse Productions and Michael Bay, Brad Fuller, and Andrew Form from Platinum Dunes will return to produce the film with Sbastien K. General Smiley - Blown up after Dmitri Cimber shot a bomb thrown by Nya Charms. As this happens, married couple Shane and Liz, who are being pursued by a masked gang of bikers, stow away in the back of his car. Casting director: Terri Taylor, Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day. More: You Season 4s Netflix Success Could Create A Series Problem. The fourth season of Netflix's show put Penn Badgley's character in a very different situation, as he was investigating the identity of a killer instead of constantly covering up his tracks after murdering people. After the Purge commences, Busmalis tells three agents monitoring the indoor parts of the house to take a break and betrays Roan and Leo by signaling to a neo-Nazi/white supremacist paramilitary team headed by Earl Danzinger to storm the house. The NFFA target Roan for assassination, leaving it up bodyguard Leo Barnes (Frank Grillo), and working-class bystanders Joe (Mykelti Williamson) and Dawn (Liza Colon-Zayas) to keep the senator alive. Two months later, Marcos and Laney renovate Joe's store as they watch a television announcement declaring Roan's landslide victory. [18] A 4K UHD Blu-ray release occurred on June 12, 2018. Episode 795 - 28 Apr 2023 Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood Reporter. Paige - Killed by Joe Owens's shotgun trap when she trying to escape. Mykelti Williamson Joe Goldberg does not die in You season 4 in a physical sense. Shooting began on September 16, 2015. Unnamed Victim of the Purge - Shot to death by a mercenary off-camera, shown on monitor. [32] The film was set for a July 4, 2018 release date. At this point in the Purge franchise's run, DeMonaco knows exactly what it is and doubles down on all the familiar elements to craft a thriller that does have some tense moments, but is still arguably the most ridiculous and over-the-top . The film starts on Purge Night. Barnes escorts the Senator to safety, but is wounded in the process. At the crypt, NFFA loyalist Harmon James emerges from hiding and targets the senator after killing a freed Purge victim. Unnamed Male News Reporter - Shot in the head by a Purger. Three Unnamed People - Stabbed to death by the Hearst family off-screen, bodies seen. The Hollywood Reporter is a part of Penske Media Corporation. Barnes and Roan attempt to seek shelter but are ambushed by a group of Purgers and taken captive. In the year 2023, one year after the events of the first film, prior to the seventh annual nationwide Purge, a Los Angeles-based anti-Purge group headed by Carmelo Johns and his partner, the Stranger from the first film named Dante Bishop (Edwin Hodge), hack into satellite feeds to denounce the New Founding Fathers. On August 2019, Everardo Gout was tapped to direct the film, titled The Forever Purge. Before Roan can be killed by the NFFA, the group arrives and cause a massive shootout that kills the congregation except Owens and NFFA loyalist Harmon James, who both escape. Leo witnesses this and tries to decide if he should rescue them or not. The film is a sequel to 2014s The Purge: Anarchy The movie stars Frank Grillo, Elizabeth Mitchell, Mykelti Williamson, Joseph Julian Soria and Edwin Hodge . While You season 4 part 1 made it appear as though Rhys Montrose was the Eat the Rich Killer and responsible for manipulating Joe, part 2 delivered major revelations on this front that made Joe Goldberg's fate unclear as the finale unfolded. Unnamed Man - Shot to death by a Purger, shown on Purge Feed. Unnamed Man - Shot to death by mercenaries off-camera. [37][38], By July 2021, DeMonaco was revealed to be writing for a sixth film, as Blum intends to continue the franchise. The Purge: Election Year is a 2016 horror/thriller that is the third installment in The Purge film series. Ashley - Stabbed in the neck by Ben Gardner. That question was also at the center of the third movie in the franchise, "The Purge: Election Year." Laney travels the city providing medical care to the wounded. The ominous report mentions "a few scattered incidents around the country where NFFA supporters are reacting violently to this defeat," which is a drastic change from the happy ending we witnessed moments before. Three Unnamed Bodyguards - Shot in the head by Neo-Nazis. Minister Edwidge Owens is the main antagonist of the 2016 dystopian horror/thriller film The Purge: Election Year. And one of Joe's regular customers only cares about two things: "pussy and waffles." https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Leo_Barnes&oldid=1149514113, Fictional Los Angeles Police Department officers, Fictional Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 12 April 2023, at 18:23. Bracca - Shot in the head by David Ryker off-screen. Barnes is first seen during a presidential debate where Roan gains a standing ovation after rebutting her rival, NFFA candidate Minister Edwidge Owens, by stating how the Purge only serves to eliminate the poor and benefit the rich and powerful. Show The Todd Herman Show, Ep POTUS election 2024 comes down to three things: Does the State own the children? "Mother" Hardin - Shot in the chin by Dylan Tucker with her own gun. "[27] On the other hand, Alan Zilberman of The Washington Post gave the movie 1.5 stars out of 4, saying "Even DeMonaco seems bored by the sieges, escapes and gun battles. Before they are executed, Joe and Marcos shoot the gang dead, having seen the pair's plight from the store's rooftop. The Purge: Election Year Lady Liberty is a minor character of the movie The Purge: Election Year. On the day before the twenty-third annual nationwide Purge, after the NFFA revokes the rule granting immunity to ranking 10 government officials, Leo urges Roan not to stay in her unsecured home instead of moving to a secure bunker, but Roan refuses. As Roan's group frees Owen's victims, James emerges from hiding and kills one of the victims but is shot by Joe in a crossfire, who later succumbs to his injuries. The Purge: Election Year [a] is a 2016 American dystopian political action horror film written and directed by James DeMonaco and starring Frank Grillo, Elizabeth Mitchell, and Mykelti Williamson. The surviving six then seek refuge underneath a highway overpass. Now that Jonathan Moore is no more, Joe Goldberg's killer self will once again be the focal point of You season 5. Joining forces, the group flees just as Big Daddy fires at them, heavily damaging the car. However Barnes and Roan succeeds in escaping but Barnes is shot on the shoulder. The Rhode Island State House stood in as the White House and its rotunda and some of its interiors such as the Press Room and basement were also used for filming. Mark Cantoff - Stabbed to death by Allison Stanton off-screen. A group of Russian "murder tourists" ambushes Leo and Roan while they try to navigate the hostile streets of Washington D.C. to find safer hiding places. An enraged and bereaved Barnes seeks to avenge his son's death and comes up with a plan to do it on the next annual Purge. Eileen - Killed by Joe Owens's explosive trap when she trying to escape. Unknown Deceased Unnamed Woman - Shot in the head by a Purger off-screen, body seen. All Rights Reserved. Harmon James is a supporting antagonist in the 2016 film The Purge: Election Year. Leo and Roan are forced to flee as Dawn alerts the entire hideout of death squad forces witnessed by Joe, Marcos and Laney, arriving. Gender The entirety of You has portrayed Joe Goldberg as a man willing to kill to protect the ones he loves or to help get what he wants. It earned more than $118 million worldwide, becoming the highest-grossing film of the series before being passed by the fourth film/prequel, The First Purge, in July 2018. The Purge: Election Year Six Unnamed Apartment Residents - Shot to death by Smiley mercenaries off-screen, bodies seen. But much of Joe's dialogue is blatant, sometimes offensive pandering, like when Joe's group is surrounded by gang members, and he laments that they're like a bucket of fried chicken that's about to be attacked by a bunch of "negroes." Henry Bodreaux - Neck snapped by Miguel Guerrero with a chain. He wanted to swim and save himself so he could be with Kate again. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Unnamed Man - Shot to death by a mercenary, shown on monitor. Unless theyre unusually prescient, its unlikely that the filmmakers would have clearly foreseen the intensity of current political debate, although the pics unexpected alignment with this years especially fractious electoral cycle may turn out to be a profitable draw in an opening-weekend field largely devoid of comparable competition. Two Unnamed Vagrants - Shot to death and then ran over by Purgers. Leo knocks Owens out as he, Roan, and the group discovers a large number of bound and gagged Purge mass sacrifices that Owens had stashed in the crypt. Barnes and his team eliminate the secret service agents and position on the choir loft when Owens invites high-ranking members of the NFFA to execute Roan with NFFA Chairman Caleb Warrens leading them in the purging. Unnamed Man - Killed by mercenaries off-screen, body shown on monitor. Jason Blum and Michael Bay are among the film's producers. Kels - Shot to death by mercenaries off-screen, body seen. 16 Unnamed People - Killed by Purgers off-screen, bodies seen. Joe's decision to reclaim his original identity shows that he's left Jonathan Moore behind for good after You season 4. Scott - Stabbed to death by Turner caused by Ben Gardner. [4] A direct sequel, The Forever Purge, was finally released in July 2021 due to delay from the COVID-19 pandemic. In Washington, Senator Charlie Roan is disputing the Presidential election running against the New Founding Fathers' candidate Minister Edwidge Owens (Kyle Secor). After taking weapons from the dead wealthy purgers, Leo hijacks the host purger's car and threatens her before leaving. Director Everardo Gout explained DeMonaco's goal with the franchise: to get people to confront their own ethics. Leo Barnes, also known as The Sergeant, is a fictional character in The Purge film series. [16], Originally, the film was set to be released on Monday, July 4, 2016, to coincide with the Fourth of July, but was moved to Friday, July 1. Joe Dixon is a major character of the movie The Purge: Election Year. Clint - Killed off-screen by the Tuckers and the neighbors. NRA members will love lousy pseudo-political horror-thriller "The Purge: Election Year." The six arrive at the hideout, where they meet Bishop, his team, volunteer doctors and nurses administering to wounded Purge victims. The site's critical consensus reads, "It isn't particularly subtle, but The Purge: Election Year's blend of potent jolts and timely themes still add up to a nastily effective diversion. He detonates a bomb in the house, killing Eric and Chief Couper. 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Five Unnamed People - Killed by Purgers off-screen, bodies seen. Origin [17] It was released in the United Kingdom on August 26. Leo compliments their aid and convinces Liz to join them but the latter chooses to join the Anti-Purge group to avenge Shane's death. Diego - Shot to death by Big Daddy's men. Barnes and Roan escape back to the streets and meet up with Joe, Marcos and Laney, who had left the hideout earlier to return to Joe's store. Deputy Roberts - Blown up inside a police van by a Purger with an RPG. Two Unnamed Victims of the Purge - Killed by Purgers off-screen, bodies seen. There is no more confusion on his end about who he wants to be. As the group reaches the next station, Liz and Shane fend off the gang. Former police sergeant Leo Barnes is now head of security for Roan. Set during the 2040 Purge, the film relocates from Los Angeles, California to Washington, D.C. and Frank Grillo returns from the second film as Leo Barnes, now working as armed security for presidential candidate Charlene "Charlie" Roan (Elizabeth Mitchell). Olivia Hughes - Killed by NFFA soldiers off-screen. Speculation about Joe dying in You season 4 part 2 came after the first five episodes, as Rhys was positioned as a tactical genius who was always two steps ahead of Joe, so the idea that he could eventually kill the show's lead was conceivable. Biography The unnamed woman, commonly known as Lady Liberty, was a Russian murder tourist who came to the USA to participate in the Annual Purge . Nine Unnamed Apartment Residents - Shot to death by Smiley mercenaries off-screen, bodies seen. Joe Dixon Unknown Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Unnamed Man - Shot through a wall by the Hearst family. Name Unnamed Man - Stabbed in the stomach by a Purger. Although Joe does not die in You season 4, he does let a part of himself die by embracing his true nature as a killer. Jane Barbour - Strangled to death by Joe Owens. The group arrives at an underground anti-Purge hideout run by Dante Bishop. Rick Betancourt - Bleeds to death after he was shot by Rex's surviving henchman. Ryan Grant - Shot to death by NFFA soldiers. But while their leaders protest that it is not "hypocritical" to purge because violence is "purifying," we're supposed to enjoy watching Dawn take out whatever generic bad guys that Leo isn't able to.

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