Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
Film2015131 min

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

Taste attributes: actionadventurescience fictionthrillerteenmonster/alien/supernaturalfastunsavouryimaginarysimplelinearbig & variedcoming of agehuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentaryunderdog triumphs

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"The Maze Was Just the Beginning."

Boxlist takeOtherworldly and very fast: an expansive sci-fi film, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like pace over patience.

Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow

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Synopsis

Thomas and his fellow Gladers face their greatest challenge yet: searching for clues about the mysterious and powerful organization known as WCKD. Their journey takes them to the Scorch, a desolate landscape filled with unimaginable obstacles. Teaming up with resistance fighters, the Gladers take on WCKD’s vastly superior forces and uncover its shocking plans for them all.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

coming of agehuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentaryunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Dylan O'BrienKi Hong LeeKaya ScodelarioThomas Brodie-SangsterDexter Darden

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2015
Runtime
131 min
Status
Released
Studio
Temple Hill Entertainment
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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