Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
Movie • 2015 • Sci-Fi
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Thomas and his fellow Gladers face their greatest challenge yet: searching for clues about the mysterious and powerful organization known as WCKD. Their journey takes them to the Scorch, a desolate landscape filled with unimaginable obstacles. Teaming up with resistance fighters, the Gladers take on WCKD’s vastly superior forces and uncover its shocking plans for them all.
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Does a non-human character die?
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Lots of Cranks die
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Is autism misrepresented?
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no canonically autistic characters I think (correct me if I'm wrong)
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Abandonment
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Only rats in this movie and they don't have a big part
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Is a woman brutalized for spectacle?
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A female character is forced to drink a mysterious liquid from a cup and later collapses
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Is there domestic violence?
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Is someone stalked?
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not stalking per se but WCKD are on the gladers' asses for pretty much the whole film.
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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No abuse of alcohol. Only scene with alcohol was when a character was forced to drink a mysterious liquid which caused him to hallucinate
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A character is given a hallucinogen
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a rat is shown to be eaten alive at about 1:16:00 to 1:16:40
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No, but there's a scene where two very heavily drugged people kiss, which might still be triggering even though there's no assault
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probably 40 minutes in, a crank has its eyes completely ripped out. it's right before minho turns the generator on in the mall
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Is there cannibalism?
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There are zombies which attempt to consume the uninfected, but nobody is 'eaten' so to speak
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Does someone have a seizure?
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No seizures, but some unconscious scenes: for example, Winston falls forward unto his face unexpectedly and makes gasping/choking sounds and remains unresponsive.
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Does a kid die?
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There are scenes of youth children being killed
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Death
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Drugs/Alcohol
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Not overdose, but 2 characters are forced to drink a hallucinogen and later fall unconcious
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Family
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A character tells a story about a parent dying
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Is a child's toy destroyed?
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there are childrens toys all over the place where they first see the cranks and they do seem to be falling apart but are not torn apart on set
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Is someone kidnapped?
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about 20 children and teenagers are abducted at the end of the film - most heart wrenching being minho as thomas desperately tries to run after him while screaming his name and newt and fry watch on in horror.
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Some Jump scares at times, accompanied by heavy Intense action, with the Cranks
Total Jump Scare Count 8: (1 MAJOR 7 Minor)
(Minor) (35:34) (Theresa whilst holding a torch suddenly gasps when she sees some creepy mannequins)
(Minor) (37:33) A Crank/Zombie suddenly runs to the metal cage behind Thomas, although Minho yells just before)
(Minor) (54:08) (A Thunder Clap may startle some viewers)
(MAJOR) (57:00) (AS THERESA TURNS HER TORCH ON, A CRANK SUDDENLY APPEARS IN FRONT OF THEM AND ROARS)
(Minor) (1:16:05) (A Rat crawls along the floor, when a Crank's Arm suddenly grabs the rat accompanied by a Scare chord)
(Minor) (1:26:26) (Thomas briefly sees a Crank whilst he's in a Trance)
(Minor) (1:31:50) (A Gunshot hits a car in front of Thomas)
(Minor) (1:56:13) (Mary suddenly gets shot by Janson)
Total Jump Scare Count 8: (1 MAJOR 7 Minor)
(Minor) (35:34) (Theresa whilst holding a torch suddenly gasps when she sees some creepy mannequins)
(Minor) (37:33) A Crank/Zombie suddenly runs to the metal cage behind Thomas, although Minho yells just before)
(Minor) (54:08) (A Thunder Clap may startle some viewers)
(MAJOR) (57:00) (AS THERESA TURNS HER TORCH ON, A CRANK SUDDENLY APPEARS IN FRONT OF THEM AND ROARS)
(Minor) (1:16:05) (A Rat crawls along the floor, when a Crank's Arm suddenly grabs the rat accompanied by a Scare chord)
(Minor) (1:26:26) (Thomas briefly sees a Crank whilst he's in a Trance)
(Minor) (1:31:50) (A Gunshot hits a car in front of Thomas)
(Minor) (1:56:13) (Mary suddenly gets shot by Janson)
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Is there a shower scene?
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at the beginning of the movie, nothing bad happens. it's just thomas gettin' clean
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Is there audio gore?
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It's mild but there are several moments where there's audio gore in the background sounds.
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Does someone spit?
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characters spit out black stuff
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Is there a hospital scene?
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the gladers are getting examined and some get injected
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Are needles/syringes used?
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the gladers are given injections of vitamins they’re missing when they were rescued around 6 mins in
brenda is infected and is injected with a serum when they find the right arm
brenda is infected and is injected with a serum when they find the right arm
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a character is injured by a zombie like creature and, not wanting to turn, asks his friends to kill him. newt leaves him a gun. the suicide is not shown on screen but the gunshot is heard and the rest of the gladers stop and look back.
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SPOILER///////////////
Someone commits, and you see the lead up (they were calm and undistressed) but as the characters walk away you hear the shot go off
Someone commits, and you see the lead up (they were calm and undistressed) but as the characters walk away you hear the shot go off
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Winston grabs a gun off-screen and then commits ~5 minutes later but he's calm and not trying to do it right away
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Is a mentally ill person violent?
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you could argue that the cranks are mentally ill and they are VERY violent but they don't really seem to be human so its up to anyone
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
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No direct speech, but someone does commit due to circumstance
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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two characters crawl through vents multiple times in the first half hour or so of the film - the final time, thomas is desperately trying to get back to the dorm to save his friends, and is seen crawling frantically through the vents.
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Are there anxiety attacks?
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Some intense breathing/hyperventilation/gasps for air/choking but no obvious anxiety attacks
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Does an LGBT person die?
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actually, Newt is canonically gay, and Dashner has spoken unclearly on others.
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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Are there nude scenes?
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The characters take a shower, it's implied but nothing explicit
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A military truck is driven into an operating helicopter which is presumed to have people in. It is brief and we do not see people being hit.
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Is there gun violence?
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sooooo many cranks are shot + Thomas shoots WCKD employees w a lightning gun of sorts in the first
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