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Survival, Secrets, and the Glade: A Look Back at 'The Maze Runner' (2014)

When The Maze Runner hit theaters in September 2014, the Young Adult (YA) dystopian craze was at its peak. Sandwiched between the massive successes of The Hunger Games and Divergent , Wes Ball’s adaptation of James Dashner’s novel had a lot to prove. Ten years later, it remains one of the most visceral and effective entries in the genre. The Premise: A High-Concept Mystery the maze runner 2014

The film wastes no time on exposition. We start in a rising metal elevator—the Box—with Thomas (Dylan O'Brien), a teenager whose memory has been wiped. He emerges into the , a massive open space surrounded by soaring concrete walls. Survival, Secrets, and the Glade: A Look Back