2015 · action · sci-fi · adventure
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
Directed by Wes Ball2h 11m2015
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.
Our read: Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015) reads as a sombre, breathless, inventive action · sci-fi · adventure entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Sombre, breathless, extreme action / sci-fi, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
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