‘The Maze Runner’ trilogy of films too suffered the finale syndrome despite not being split into two and ending the trilogy honourably within three complete films each adapting a singular novel, with critical as well as audience scores along with box office performance declining with each film.Īs a whole though, this franchise is a success story, grossing roughly $950 Million on a combined budget of $157 Million. Hollywood’s tendency to mint as much returns as possible from a popular property still remains though, and that is why we are here to talk about a neatly wrapped up trilogy of films based on popular YA novels, ‘ The Maze Runner’. “ Take a deep breath before you start any James Dashner book.While it can be argued that the trend may or may not have been required in the case of ‘The Deathly Hallows’, the public certainly grew weary of the gimmick when ‘ Twilight’, ‘ The Hunger Games’ and the ‘ Divergent’ series’ finales followed suit, clearly visible in the diminishing returns that the “Part 2”s of the final films grossed, leading to the trend finally being reversed for good.
“ Take a deep breath before you start any James Dashner book.” - Deseret News “James Dashner’s illuminating prequel will thrill fans of this Maze Runner and prove just as exciting for readers new to the series.” - Shelf Awareness, Starred “ Heart pounding to the very last moment.” - Kirkus Reviews “Breathless, cinematic action.” - Publishers Weekly “Wonderful action writing -fast-paced…but smart and well observed.” - Newsday
“ mysterious survival saga that passionate fans describe as a fusion of Lord of the Flies, The Hunger Games, and Lost.” - EW The Maze Runner, Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, and Maze Runner: The Death Cure are all now major motion pictures featuring the star of MTV's Teen Wolf, Dylan O’Brien Kaya Scodelario Aml Ameen Will Poulter and Thomas Brodie-Sangster.Īlso look for James Dashner’s edge-of-your-seat MORTALITY DOCTRINE series!Ī Kirkus Reviews Best Teen Book of the YearĪn ALA-YASLA Best Fiction for Young Adults Book And to some you’re worth more dead than alive. Because in this new, devastated world, every life has a price. They’re convinced that there’s a way to save those who are left- if they can stay alive. A virus that fills humans with murderous rage. Mark and Trina were there when it happened. Book four in the blockbuster Maze Runner series that spawned a movie franchise and ushered in a worldwide phenomenon! And don’t miss The Fever Code, the highly-anticipated series conclusion that finally reveals the story of how the maze was built!īefore WICKED was formed, before the Glade was built, before Thomas entered the Maze, sun flares hit the earth, killing most of the population.
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