While The Maze Runner quartet, is a great book series with main character Thomas showing exceptional skills in taking the hand he’d been dealt with and running with it. The movies, two of them have now been released, show human perseverance and ingenuity.

Its begins with Thomas and his fellow ex-Gladers from the maze they were trapped in by WCKD. They had been rescued by a group of people at the end of the first movie and had since been transported to a facility in the Scorch. There they learn that WCKD had other mazes and that there were more children that were immune like them from the flare virus, that slowly turns people into things call Cranks.

Cranks being like what many would think a zombie would look like, except eyeless and very fast runners. They first come face to face with Cranks after they had escaped the facility that they had been brought to. They were going in search of the Right Hand, which is a resistance group against the WCKD organization.

The Maze Runner series is written by James Dashner and the movie’s are directed by Wes Ball. What is mostly said to be a thrilling series to read, in movie form is equally as thrilling and may have movie goers on the edge of their seats in anticipation.