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Maze Runner: The Death Cure 3 out of 5 Stars Director: Wes Ball Writer: T.S. Nowlin (screenplay), James Dashner (novel) Starring: Dylan O'Brien, Ki Hong Lee, Kaya Scodelario Genre: Action, Sci-Fi ...
The Maze Runner films could very easily have attracted the teenage boy audience to the genre, perhaps even getting them to give The Hunger Games and Divergent a try if they hadn’t already.
The Maze Runner isn’t overpowered by “the system.” It focuses on the boys, how they interact, and how they’re heroic. This is the best part about a genre takeover—the smaller movie that gets the small ...
The Maze Runner movies have been an enjoyable outlier in the 21st century YA fantasy genre. For two films now they've focused more on action and bizarre mysteries than anything resembling serious ...
Forever indebted to H.G. Wells, William Golding and other cranky visionaries, the hardy, cockroach-like “Hunger Games”/”Divergent” genre has a nickname: “dyslit,&#8221… ...
The Death Cure! The end of a trilogy not everyone loved. Maybe the death rattle of the YA film genre. Was it a good way to go out? Here's everything right with Maze Runner 3: The Death Cure!
The young adult genre which saw a lot of success recently took a hit with ‘The Giver,’ but is expected to bounce back with "The Maze Runner.".
“Maze” is somewhat plot-heavy -- it is, after all, based on a 375 page book -- but important details are sometimes lost between high-velocity moments. The movie's cinematic genre hinders the actual ...
Of the dystopian young adult franchises that “The Hunger Games” hath wrought, “The Maze Runner” series has always been one of the most forthrightly entertaining — and the sweatiest.