If you loved Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, try The Running Man

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. The Running Man has roughly 3.9× fewer votes than Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theyboth carry the dread, neon soaked mood tags, and they sit in Action / Science Fiction / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What The Running Man is

Los Angeles, 2017, a televised scream. A game show arena hosts convicted criminals fighting for survival, ruthless hosts and deadly stalkers await, prisoners become runners. It's best viewed after midnight.

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