Why didn't they make a fourth Maze Runner movie?

We've actually talked about how much we don't want to do a fourth movie. It's rare to do something clean, that just has a beginning, a middle, and an end. I really like the way this movie wraps things up and ends. It's nice to let the movies kind of exhale.
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Will there ever be a 4th Maze Runner movie?

Summary. Disney confirms Maze Runner 4 is in development, expanding the successful YA franchise with potential new storylines. Possible storylines for Maze Runner 4 include prequels or sequels, offering different directions and connections to the original trilogy.
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Why did they stop making Maze Runner films?

But this wasn't enough to keep The Maze Runner film franchise going. The Orwellian survivalist game met an untimely and premature end with The Death Cure in 2018, as producers opted to take an indefinite pause on movie adaptations of the fourth and fifth books rather than seeing the maze all the way through.
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Was Maze Runner 3 a flop?

The film received mixed reviews from critics with praise for the cast performances, action sequences and visual effects but criticism for the storyline, screenplay and character development. The film grossed over $288 million worldwide.
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Is there a number 4 of The Maze Runner?

The Kill Order is the fourth book released in the series, on August 14, 2012. It is the first novel in narrative order, set prior to the events of The Fever Code and 13 years before the events in The Maze Runner. It is followed in narrative order by The Fever Code.
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Is Newt alive in Maze Runner 4?

Newt really did die in the Maze Runner Series. He died in the third book, The Death cure. There are five books in the series. The Maze Runner, The Scorch Trial, and The Death Cure being the main three.
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Is The Maze Runner 4 a prequel?

The Kill Order is a 2012 young adult dystopian science fiction novel written by American author James Dashner and published on August 14, 2012, by Delacorte Press. It is the first prequel book in The Maze Runner series and the fourth installment overall.
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Why is The Death Cure so bad?

At a hefty two hours and 22 minutes long, The Death Cure isn't quite as propulsive as its predecessors—like any franchise finale, it has a lot of wrapping up to do. It's also not quite as inventive with its set pieces as The Scorch Trials, which used its apocalyptic environments in surprising ways.
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What happens in Maze Runner 4?

The Maze Runner (Book 4): The Kill Order, James Dashner

But now a virus is spreading. A virus that fills humans with murderous rage. They're convinced that there's a way to save those who are left—if they can stay alive. Because in this new, devastated world, every life has a price.
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How old is Sam Love actually?

Every a year a tweet goes viral with people only just finding out how young Keira Knightley was in Love Actually. At just 18 years old, she was only five years older than Thomas Brodie-Sangster (13) who plays schoolboy Sam in the film.
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Is Disney making a new Maze Runner?

A reboot of “The Maze Runner,” the sci-fi franchise based on the dystopian young adult books by James Dashner, is in the works from Disney's 20th Century Studios.
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Is Maze Runner movie over?

Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018)

In the finale to the Maze Runner saga, Thomas leads his group of escaped Gladers on their final and most dangerous mission yet.
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What does the ending of The Death Cure mean?

The ending reveals that Thomas escapes with a vial of the cure for the Flare virus, but it becomes symbolic rather than crucial, as many survivors are already immune and no one is capable of harvesting the cure.
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Is Maze Runner 3 final?

The Death Cure is the third and final installment in 20th Century's Maze Runner movie franchise. It follows 2014's first film and the 2015 sequel Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, wrapping up the stories of Thomas, Newt, and Minho, and their fight against WCKD.
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How did Newt get infected?

Newt gets scratched by one of the Cranks on his right forearm, consequently infecting him with the virus. How does Newt get infected on Maze Runner? So of the guys who were originally in the Glade in the books, most of them were already immune to the Flare.
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Is Maze Runner 5 a prequel?

The Fever Code is a 2016 young adult dystopian science fiction novel written by American author James Dashner and published on September 27, 2016, by Delacorte Press. It is the second prequel book in The Maze Runner series and the fifth installment overall.
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Why was Thomas the cure?

It is eventually revealed that Thomas' blood contains a unique enzyme that can destroy the Flare virus [2]. In "The Death Cure" film, Teresa, one of the main characters, uses a small fragment of Thomas' blood and observes under a microscope that it snaps a dark-red vein with the virus in it, effectively killing it [2].
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How does Maze Runner 4 end?

Fleeing the building, the Immunes escape through the Flat Trans that leads to a lush paradise. Minho becomes the technical leader, Brenda and Thomas start a relationship and the Immunes resolve to wait until everyone is dead so they can return to the old world. The epilogue is narrated by Paige.
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Why did Thomas create the Maze?

Thomas tells the Keepers that he and Teresa were manipulated into designing the Maze because they share the gift of telepathy. He convinces the others that he and Teresa are now in as much danger as them, but he knows the way out. Thomas tells them in order to escape, they have to jump through the Griever Hole.
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Why is it called The Death Cure?

But as we get to see, there never is a cure, meaning there can only be death. At the same time, when we get to the end, the cure for the Flare seems to be—to let everyone who has it die off while those who are immune get to start over in paradise. So in that way, death really is the cure for the Flare.
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Do they find a cure in The Death Cure?

The Death Cure

She observes the blood snapping a dark-red vein with the virus in it in half and thus killing it. Ava Paige finds out about Teresa's discovery. Later, after Paige has died, Janson and Teresa create the Cure, which Teresa eventually gives to Thomas for him to use.
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Who all survived The Death Cure?

The only named people that I can find that reached the haven or whatever, the paradise at the end of the death cure, is Brenda, Jorge, Gally, Minho, Frypan, and presumingly Sonya unless she died fighting the WICKED people at the end.
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How is gally alive?

Gally is alive in Maze Runner: The Death Cure because he was rescued and saved after The Maze Runner's ending. Although the Gladers thought that he was already dead, Gally confirms that they left him to die. It was after they left that another group stumbled across the maze and laboratory and found Gally still inside.
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Is Teresa immune to the flare?

Disease Immunity: Teresa Agnes was shown to be immune to the deadly Flare virus and its effects. In Death Cure, when Ava Paige announced that the virus was airborne in the city dozens of the people wore mouth masks to be unable to breathe it, except for Teresa due to her immune gene keeping her unaffected.
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Is Newt in the fever code?

The Fever Code is about how the maze was built. The main characters of the story are Thomas, Teresa, Alby, Minho, Newt, Rachel, and Aris. The Fever Code takes place underground, the kids are immune to the flare except for Newt. And the “The Flare “ is what they call the virus.
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