10 packende Filme und Serien wie Maze Runner – Die Auserwählten im Labyrinth

Beschreibung: A dystopian game show where convicts fight for survival against professional killers, critiquing media manipulation and authoritarian control.

Fakt: Based on a Stephen King novel written under a pseudonym. The film's ending was completely changed from the book's darker conclusion.

Beschreibung: A futuristic facility hides disturbing secrets about its inhabitants' true purpose, with protagonists discovering the truth and escaping.

Fakt: The film's concept was inspired by real-life cloning controversies. It features one of the most expensive car chase scenes ever filmed.

Beschreibung: A seemingly utopian society hides dark secrets, with a young protagonist discovering the truth and questioning the system. Themes of memory, control, and individuality are prominent.

Fakt: The novel won the 1994 Newbery Medal. The film adaptation was in development for nearly 20 years before production began.

Beschreibung: Set in a dystopian society where young people are forced to compete in a deadly game. The story explores themes of oppression, survival, and resistance against a controlling government.

Fakt: The book series was inspired by reality TV shows and ancient Roman gladiator games. The author wrote the first draft in just three weeks.

Beschreibung: A teenage alien with special powers hides on Earth while being hunted by enemies, blending action with coming-of-age themes in a small-town setting.

Fakt: The book was co-written by James Frey, who later admitted to fabricating parts of his memoir. The film's production was unusually fast-tracked.

Beschreibung: A story of alien invasion where humans resist being taken over, exploring themes of identity, love, and what makes us human.

Fakt: Based on a novel by the author of Twilight. The film features one of the few love triangles where two people are actually the same person.

Beschreibung: Young protagonists are trained in a military academy to fight an alien threat, dealing with themes of leadership, morality, and the cost of war.

Fakt: The original novel won both the Hugo and Nebula awards. The author later stated the book was actually a prequel to another series he wrote.

Beschreibung: A dystopian future where society is divided into factions, focusing on a young protagonist who challenges the system. Themes of survival, identity, and rebellion are central.

Fakt: The film is based on the first book of Veronica Roth's bestselling trilogy. The lead actress performed many of her own stunts.

Beschreibung: A group of young survivors navigate a post-apocalyptic world after alien invasions, focusing on trust, survival, and uncovering hidden truths.

Fakt: The film's title refers to the fifth stage of an alien invasion plan. The novel was inspired by the author's childhood fear of alien abductions.

Beschreibung: Teenagers develop dangerous powers in a world that fears them, forcing them to go on the run while searching for safety and answers.

Fakt: The author wrote the book while working as a video game critic. The film's ending was changed significantly from the book.