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The 2 reasons people love The Purge

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  1. You like a home invasion over one night.

  2. You like masked killers in the dark.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

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  • The Purge2018

    • a home invasion over one night

    Good for you if you like a countdown to dawn with danger behind every door.

  • The Hunger Games2012

    • a home invasion over one night

    Good for you if you like a hunt where anyone could die next.

  • The Platform2019

    • a home invasion over one night

    Good for you if you like not knowing which level you'll wake up on.

  • Bird Box2018

    • masked killers in the dark

    Good for you if you like a threat you never see.

  • A Quiet Place Part II2021

    • a home invasion over one night
    • masked killers in the dark

    Good for you if you like silence that makes every sound terrifying.

  • Train to Busan2016

    • a home invasion over one night

    Good for you if you like being trapped on a moving train with zombies.

  • Don't Breathe2016

    • a home invasion over one night
    • masked killers in the dark

    Good for you if you like holding your breath in a dark house.

  • Us2019

    • a home invasion over one night
    • masked killers in the dark

    Good for you if you like a home invasion with a strange idea behind it.

  • The Shining1980

    • a home invasion over one night

    Good for you if you like dread that builds slowly in empty corridors.

  • War of the Worlds2005

    • a home invasion over one night
    • masked killers in the dark

    Good for you if you like an invasion seen from the ground, from a family's view.

  • Children of Men2006

    • a home invasion over one night

    Good for you if you like long single shots in the middle of chaos.

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