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Maze Runner: The Death Cure
U/A (INDIA)
2018
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Maze Runner: The Death Cure
Positive Reviews
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Negative reviews
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3.2
Still, even this bloat hints that maybe The Maze Runner understands its place in the YA universe.
Av Club
2.5
Its not good, but its earnest in its engagement with its source material, giving the franchises fans a satisfying conclusion to the series and non fan ..
Den Of Geek
2.5
But while that doesnt quite redeem the film from its plot and logic holes, unnecessary length and all of your typical problems that come with adapting ..
Den Of Geek
2.8
Director Wes Ball graduates from the YA genre with honors, delivering an epic in which strong action is enough to overpower a weak story.
Indie Wire
2.5
A big, fun, mostly forgettable war story.With The Death Cure, Ball brings to the franchise a passion that many YA adaptations criminally lack.
We Got This Covered
2.5
And what if the action is one of the only things worth cheering here
Austin Chronicle
3.0
But any longer in the tooth fans of gritty sci fi action will find this maze a little too easy to escape.
Time Out
3.0
However, you wish director Wes Ball had gone with a more measured screenplay, which would have made the film enjoyable even for those who havent watch ..
ETimes (TOI)
2.2
0 The Maze Runner was a surprisingly solid YA action adventure movie that made the most of its unique setting and endearing characters.
Collider
3.5
The problem is that at two hours and theres an awful lot of this popcorn movie, and it suffers from the same too many climaxes ailment that affects mo ..
Vulture
2.8
If youre a casual observer of the movies, it will provide you with a generic YA adventure ending youll forget by the time youll leave the theater.
Paste Magazine
3.1
They are overqualified for this noisy nonsense.But they also bring an effortless multiculturalism to these movies that Ive always appreciated, and the ..
Rogerebert
3.5
The Maze Runner movies have been an enjoyable outlier in the 21st century YA fantasy genre.
IGN
3.0
But at least this underdog franchise is trying to have a little fun on its way out.
The Young Folks
2.0
Even if youre not up to speed with the Maze Runner series, theres little that will surprise you if you have even a passing familiarity with this genre ..
Cinema Blend
3.0
It may not be the brilliant end that will please all audiences, but THE DEATH CURE is an enjoyable final chapter ready to wrap it all up.. for now.
JoBlo
2.0
Maze Runner: The Death Cure provides a satisfactory concluding chapter to the YA dystopian trilogy, and little else beyond action spectacle.
Screen Rant
2.5
Its a 143 minute action film, often unusually violent and sadistic for a PG 13 movie, with spectacle apparently intended to provide excitement lacking ..
Philly
2.5
Piling climax upon climax makes not for excitement but irritation.
One Guys Opinion
3.5
Gleaming yet lifeless, WICKEDs city is the series most entrancing setting, beating out the less convincing maze of the first film and the too obviousl ..
Village Voice
2.5
10 1 5 / 10 2015s Maze Runner: Scorch Trials was released only a year after its predecessor, The Maze Runner. The producers were wisely trying to work ..
Blu Ray
1.9
Like its predecessor, the third movie further dismisses everything that made the first film worthwhile.
Mark Reviews Movies
3.1
But while the third chapter is certainly entertaining and quite explosive it has definitely lost some steam.
Usa Today
3.0
Could this be the end of the road for the young adult genre.The Hunger Games are over, as, probably, is the Divergent series, so this final episode in ..
The Times
3.0
Simply put, whatever has gone in and continues to go in sticks, stays and can be retrieved with ease.
Screen It
2.5
The Death Cure is an assault of fire and fury guaranteed to leave your senses frayed and your brain numb.
Rolling Stone
3.0
The third and final film in the Maze Runner series, subtitled The Death Cure, gets it half right as an action movie.The stunts, the explosions and the ..
The Wrap
3.8
The film seems to be betting that its fan base has grown a bit and is now ready for some truly rough stuff.
News Day
3.0
The films are essentially review proof: Fans of the books may have their quibbles with casting or the inevitable condensation of the narrative, but th ..
Film Journal
1.5
The long drawn out finale with its eye wearying camerawork (in 3D, no less) and choppy editing just further muddles an already sloppy narrative.
Hindustan Times
2.0
The action has been souped up and maybe madmaxified a little, but its the same old same old, a story that lost its identity once the titular maze was ..
The Guardian
2.0
Maze Runner: The Death Cure (M) 141 minutes They are right: death is the only cure for what ails this film, the third and final in the dystopian serie ..
Smh
3.0
The Maze Runner is the rare series that has improved with each installment, expanding beyond the organic pen of the first film into a bigger and more ..
Npr
3.0
Payne clearly intends this modern day Lilliput to be an almost literal microcosm of America.
Daily Mail
3.5
Its too bad the dialogue theyre given is so template standard, especially the adults.
Ew
3.0
Maze Runner: The Death Cure Emma Simmonds 23 January 2018 The final part of the YA adventure delivers action aplenty and a fairly satisfying end to th ..
Flim List
3.5
A lot of themes are explored.It is a concoction of honor, friendship and hope.
Film Inquiry
3.0
It may not set the world alight ironically, given the solar flare that started its storys disaster but it will get the blood pumping.
Empire
2.5
Instead, its two and a half hour running time is bloated with visceral, often meaningless chases, shootouts, stunts and action sequences.
Susang Ranger
3.0
Fans of James Dashners dystopian saga and the movie series will appreciate the closure this serviceable finale provides, with OBrien immersing himself ..
Common Sense Media
2.0
Competent action and a talented cast carried this franchise to decent box office numbers and its conclusion, not a quality narrative.
Flickering Myth
2.5
That doesnt constitute a recommendation, but rather expresses just a certain relief that it could have been worse.Not much worse, but worse.
Sf Gate
4.0
It goes further than a dystopian young adult thriller by packing action and strong emotions without unnecessary fluff.
Book My Show
1.5
But by this point, the franchise has come to rely less on suspense and more on high speed chases over rugged terrain, generic zombie scare moments and ..
Time
2.5
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Boston Herald
1.9
But emotional complication is what this film, so abundant in last minute getaways, fake outs, and half hearted nods to the franchises greatest hits, n ..
Slant Magazine
2.5
The overlong movie lurches from chase to battle to soul searching quietude and then back again in frustratingly generic action movie style. Its just o ..
Washington Post
2.5
The Maze Runner series, a.k.a. the teenage dystopian franchise thats not The Hunger Games and the sci fi opera thats not Star Wars, returns with an al ..
The New York Times
4.0
The set up still makes not a jot of sense but it offers thrills, twists and plenty of bite.
Express
3.0
You are encouraged to savour the spectacle of this efficient blockbuster rather than question the logic of the plot.
Express
3.1
The script is just so so, but Balls directorial eye, clear in the first Maze Runner film though largely AWOL in the second, saves the third and final ..
Chicago Tribune
2.5
Where we hoped for a narrative rebound, we get instead another pedestrian, overlong post apocalyptic entry that fails to capitalize on some decent cha ..
Boston Globe
1.5
(Spoiler: Death is not cured.).But its not a joke everyone is very serious.
Flickfilosopher
1.5
Patricia Clarkson and Aidan Gillen still look mildly embarrassed as the villains, and the story takes far too long to build to its meaningless anti cl ..
Las Vegas Weekly
1.9
The Death Cure represents the final chapter in a movie series that made it to the finish line.
ReelViews
2.5
Interminable dull stretches blunt the impact of undeniably exciting action sequences, making the series finale unlikely to leave even fans wanting mor ..
Hollywood Reporter
3.5
But if youre looking for a tale of morally ambiguous teen triumph, you could certainly do worse.
The Atlantic
3.0
A movie made for the fans, but also a demonstration of why that ethos doesnt make for good cinema.
Birth Movies Death
3.5
Of the dystopian young adult franchises that The Hunger Games hath wrought, The Maze Runner series has always been one of the most forthrightly entert ..
Los Angeles Times
3.1
Yet, even at an epic 142 minutes, gosh darn it all if I didnt still get a kick out of watching The Death Cure.
Movie Freak
2.2
For a movie with Death in its title, the third and final chapter in The Maze Runner series doesnt know when to end Dylan OBrien, left, Giancarlo Espos ..
Detroit News
3.5
The Maze Runner was Balls first film, and his ability to craft comprehensible setpieces has steadily improved throughout the trilogy.So too have the p ..
Variety
1.5
Bearing in mind it has almost been three years since the last Maze Runner instalment, this is an unforgivable oversight.
Herald Sun
2.2
At least its never concerned itself too heavily with the noncommittal love stories in its midst.
Consequence Of Sound
3.1
Its worth noting, then, that the picture benefits strongly from OBriens charismatic performance and a smattering of above average action sequences, wi ..
Reel Film
2.5
Just when you think things are being wrapped up, they come unwrapped, and the picture goes on for another 40 minutes, prolonging your pain with a sadi ..
Nj
3.0
Naturally it makes for a film that is easy to enjoy and a world thats easy to immerse yourself in but the characters, regrettably, are not so easy to ..
Hey U Guys
3.1
14A Dont be surprised if film critics wits that they are pile on all sorts of pedestrian cliches in their descriptions of the final film in the Maze R ..
The Star
2.8
The Death Cure is a fairly serviceable finale. Assuming, of course, that its really the end. And if it is, then Maze Runner: The Death Cure left as it ..
The Play List
3.1
The sum total should be entertaining for longtime fans of the series, but a little more time on the story and in the editing room might have made Maze ..
Deseret News
3.0
Published on Jan 22, 2018 The final chapter of the Maze Runner trilogy is here, so heres my review of MAZE RUNNER: DEATH CURE!
You Tube
3.8
Plus the performances actually rise above the usual empty headed jockishness of the genre.
New York Post
2.0
Fans of the dystopian franchise may find a satisfying conclusion to the YA trilogy among the rubble but boy, the actual acting is very poor.
Raidió Teilifís Éireann
3.0
A high concept series which cant maintain the intrigue of its opening premise, by the end its become another good natured but generic tale of kids ver ..
Digital Spy
3.0
Ill stop listing whats been lifted from elsewhere here (no, I wont actually the ending steals from both Aliens and The Amazing Spider Man 2), and inst ..
Flicks
3.0
The first Maze Runner did so well at the box office that subsequent installments saw their budgets ratchet up, and all that moneycoupled with the rete ..
The Stranger
2.5
Sure, formula is safe and formula sells.But I really would pay a little extra for my ticket just to see something that steps outside the colouring in ..
Stuff
3.0
This is the third and final part of the Maze Runner series based on the dystopian sci fi book series, predominately aimed at young adults (or people t ..
The Sun
2.0
But the best efforts of the young cast are wasted by a screenplay trying too hard to be too epic.
FilmFare
3.0
In fairness, it does better than many of its peers (the Divergent series, which fizzled out before it could come to an end, comes to mind), and the ac ..
Film
3.0
But this was always a franchise for teenagers first and foremost; adolescent fans will lap it up.
Scmp
2.0
Theres too much spectacle and not nearly enough Truth within the Spectacle.
Nyc Movie Guru
3.5
But I like Balls visual eye, choreographing some truly stunning set pieces.
Punch Drunk Critics
2.5
The Hunger Games managed to hold everything together on the shoulders of Jennifer Lawrence while The Divergent Series utterly fell apart with each sub ..
Movie Crypt
3.0
It is much better than the uninspiring finales of The Hunger Games and awful Divergent series.
Movie Web
2.0
But its better than it has any right to be, given the genres exhaustion, the lameness of Chapter Two (The Scorch Trials), and the three year delay bet ..
Sandiego Reader
2.5
Its exciting stuff, and director Wes Ball keeps up that level of stunts throughout.
Dead Line
3.5
Especially because the combination of its enthusiastic young cast with experienced actors is particularly potent.
Metro New York
3.5
The producers have targeted this franchise squarely at middle school kids and high school underclassmen.
Film Comment
3.1
Admittedly, this might be faint praise for Balls final chapter, a tight and tidy 100 minute film stretched to a 2 hour, 22 minute running time with ac ..
Daily Herald
3.0
Who Will Make it to the WCKD End.The first two instalments of the post apocalyptic fantasy adventure trilogy based on young adult novelist James Dashn ..
What So
3.0
But no: theres also a big smashy crashy fight in a laboratory that I thought would never, ever end.
reason
2.5
You can stop running now The filmmaking in the Maze Runner franchise keeps getting better and better with every new entry.
Alternate Ending
3.0
Additionally, while the exciting action sequences and some of the stars sustain the whole piece, this universes internal logic remains clumsy.
Scifi Now
2.5
If you dont mind the near total absence of originality, The Death Cure is an OK ride, with a likable, multiethnic cast.The gimmick that made the first ..
Seven Day Svt
2.5
And it benefits from the sense of closure that only a this is it finale can muster.
National Post
1.5
That movie ended with a mass escape, a ravaged environment and almost nothing in the way of answers.It was oddly satisfying.
Original Cin
3.5
Just that you should know what youre going to get when you go in: a mostly predictable visual spectacle full of beautiful scenery, eery looking creatu ..
Blacknerd Problems
2.5
Wes Balls direction is still solid while screenwriter T.S. Nowlins script continues to embarrass.
Cinema Sight
2.0
Perhaps its their prior training, but the script merely gives the characters skills when required and pulls these talents back when required.Its all a ..
Daily Film Fix
2.5
It maintains the movies quick pace before stalling in an overlong finale.
Ap News
2.0
One small step up from its dismal predecessor, this long, un amazing race ends with lots of watchable action but drags out its running time and hits a ..
Vue Weekly
3.1
Its one of several action movie cliches sprinkled throughout the overlong sequel.
Hollywood Into To
2.5
Bye.Maze Runner: The Death Cure, the uneven and unwieldy finale to the dystopian Us against Them trilogy, is strictly for fans that have journeyed thi ..
Us Magazine
2.5
What manages to make a meandering and frustrating film into something worthwhile is, primarily, the direction.
Cambridge Day
3.8
Well, surprise, surprise: This is a competent and sometimes gripping movie.
Heral
2.5
The Death Cure brings to a close the Maze Runner franchise, and works as a direct sequel to The Scorch Trials. While Part 3s cinematography and musica ..
Cinema Express
3.8
The Death Cure is a potent grand finale to a science fiction trilogy of occasionally murky intentions.
The Film File
2.5
The final instalment in the Maze Runner series delivers a cliche filled spectacle with little substance and very little payoff.
Iol Co Za
2.5
Much of it defies logic or even the commonest of sense, but all the explosions and riots and zombie chompdowns satisfy a certain itch for spectacle.
Daily News
2.5
The action sequences are often thrilling, but almost everything else is forgettable.
Chesapeake Family
3.0
The literal maze is gone. The metaphysical maze remains. As growing up metaphors go, Maze Runner was a well planned voyage from personal isolation to ..
Ex Press
2.0
Everything else in this overlong adventure takes it down a notch and only die hard fans may be pleased.
Movie Reviews Cinemaclips
2.0
But every one of them becomes played out by the third installment and that is certainly no different with this Maze Runner closing chapter.It is riddl ..
Reel Reviews
3.0
With the flabbier moments from the source novel discarded in favour of action, its a tautly plotted young adult dystopian adventure and a fitting end ..
Movies 4 Kids
2.0
While comparable fare couldnt fly into cinemas fast enough just years ago at the heights of The Hunger Games success, theyve since proven a case of di ..
Screen Hub
3.0
The Death Cure utterly fails to do anything surprising or spectacular that hadnt previously been laid out. Its a dead end maze of questions the filmma ..
Sassymamainla
4.0
Ball has crafted a rip roaring, action packed finale and its going to be exciting to see where he takes us next.
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