Just weeks afterThe Maze Runner: The Scorch Trialscast and filmmakers appeared atComic-Conduring 20th Century Fox’sHall Hpanel, the studio has debuted a new trailer for this highly-anticipated sequel. The trailer gives us a new look atGame of ThronesstarAidan Gillen, who plays the mysterious Janson, referred to in the James Dashner novels as “Rat-Man,” the second-highest ranking WICKED official behind Chancellor Paige (Patricia Clarkson). If that wasn’t enough, we also have new character posters, featuring the six main characters in this highly-anticipated sequel.
In this next chapter of the epicMaze Runnersaga, Thomas (Dylan O’Brien) and his fellow Gladers face their greatest challenge yet: searching for clues about the mysterious and powerful organization known as WICKED. Their journey takes them to the Scorch, a desolate landscape filled with unimaginable obstacles. Teaming up with resistance fighters, the Gladers take on WICKED’s vastly superior forces and uncover its shocking plans for them all. Thomas was sure that escape from the Maze would mean freedom for him and the Gladers. But WICKED isn’t done yet.
Phase Two has just begun. The Scorch. There are no rules. There is no help. You either make it or you die. The Gladers have two weeks to cross through the Scorch-the most burned-out section of the world. And WICKED has made sure to adjust the variables and stack the odds against them. Friendships will be tested. Loyalties will be broken. All bets are off. There are others now. Their survival depends on the Gladers' destruction-and they’re determined to survive.
Dylan O’Brienis joined byThe Maze Runnerstars Thomas Brodie-Sangster,Kaya Scodelario, Ki Hong Lee andPatricia Clarkson. The sequel also features several new casting additions, includingAidan Gillen’sGame of Thronesco-starNathalie Emmanuel,Katherine McNamara,Giancarlo Esposito,Rosa SalazarandLili Taylor.The Maze Runnerearned $340.8 million worldwide at thebox officefrom just a $34 million budget.
If the new trailer wasn’t enough, we also have character posters featuringDylan O’Brien,Rosa Salazar, Ki Hong Lee, Thomas Brodie-Sangster,Nathalie EmmanuelandKaya Scodelario.The Maze Runner: The Scorch Trialshits theaters on September 18, going up againstBlack Mass,CaptiveandEverest. Check out the new trailer and posters to get ready for this action-packed sequel.
