Sci-fi action thriller sequel directed by Wes Ball and starring Dylan O'Brien, Kaya Scodelario and Thomas Brodie-Sangster. Thomas (O'Brien) and his fellow Runners return for the biggest challenge of their lives as they attempt to find their way through the mysterious Scorch, a barren landscape covered with seemingly endless obstacles and tests. As they work their way through the maze, they simultaneously try to uncover the forces behind the organisation known as WCKD.

Sci-fi action thriller directed by Wes Ball and starring Dylan O'Brien, Will Poulter and Kaya Scodelario. When Thomas (O'Brien) awakes in a service elevator with an intrigued group of boys staring at him he thinks that he is in the middle of a bad dream. As the other boys reveal to him that he has become the latest addition to the Runners and that he is trapped with them in a maze of which there is no way out, he tries to understand why he has been put there and also become the one who finds a way out. As Gally (Poulter), the leader of the group tells Thomas that he and some of the others have been there for two years, Thomas starts to lose faith until, that is, a girl shows up and things begin to change.