The Purge 6 Writer-Director Has Finished The Dystopian Sequel’s Script

The Purge franchise, known for its portrayal of a dystopian America where all crimes are legal for one night a year, will continue its spree. In an interview with Variety, writer and director James DeMonaco shared that he recently completed the script for Purge 6.

Over the years, The Purge franchise has garnered a significant following through its low-budget box office hits and a two-season TV series, accumulating $450 million. Despite a challenging start, with the script for the first film being rejected numerous times for being deemed "too anti-American" and critical of the country's gun culture, DeMonaco's persistence paid off. His concept caught the attention of producer Jason Blum, leading to Universal's support and actor Ethan Hawke signing on. The franchise's first installment, released on June 7, 2013, defied expectations, earning $34 million during its opening weekend, despite its modest $2 million budget.

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