Review of Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018) by Tyranian — 28 May 2019

Fairly epic conclusion but absolutely chockers with plot holes. Probably best of trilogy though.

This review of Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018) was written by Tyranian on 28 May 2019.

Maze Runner: The Death Cure has generally received positive reviews.

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By Eric B (2,026) on 02 Oct 2018

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