Review of Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015) by Rob A — 01 Mar 2016

Not nearly as good as the first movie. But still a pretty good sci-fi movie.

This review of Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015) was written by Rob A on 01 Mar 2016.

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials has generally received mixed reviews.

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Fairly Underwhelming Though it certainly has it's pros that while slightly outweigh the negative, Scortch Trials is only okay sadly and could’ve…

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