Chloe Grace Moretz is stranded in a bland and pedestrian attempt to squeeze out another YA dystopian series walking a thoroughly demolished path. [...]
"A lot of the film focuses on Katniss’s inner turmoil and emotional stress, including themes of revenge, love, passion, and most harrowingly, loss." [...]
"Unfortunately, 'Scorch Trials' neither lives up to its name nor its predecessor and leaves you with as much hope for the third installment as the writers of these dystopian franchises seem to have for the future." [...]
"Essentially, they pulled out every cliché in the book with this one and no stone was left unturned. It is as if a popular piece of literature was taken and manipulated into a film by some universal formula for cheesy moviemaking." [...]