“The Maze Runner” is a 2014 American dystopian science fiction film directed by Wes Ball and based on the novel of the same name by James Dashner. The film stars Dylan O’Brien, Kaya Scodelario, and Thomas Brodie-Sangster.
The film follows a group of teenagers who find themselves trapped in a maze with no memory of how they got there or who put them there. As they try to find a way out, they encounter dangerous creatures known as Grievers and begin to unravel the secrets behind their imprisonment.
“The Maze Runner” received generally positive reviews for its performances, direction, and visual effects. It was noted for its portrayal of themes such as identity, memory, and survival, as well as its examination of the consequences of scientific experimentation.
The film was a commercial success, grossing over $348 million worldwide and spawning two sequels, “The Scorch Trials” (2015) and “The Death Cure” (2018).
Duration: 113 min.
