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

Theysit 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.

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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