The Maze Runner Reboot In Development With Original Director Returning (With 1 Difference)

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Summary 20th Century Studios is rebooting The Maze Runner franchise with a new adaptation in the works.

The movie is being described as a "sort of continuation" of the original trilogy with previous director Wes Ball onboard as a producer.

Transcendence scribe Jack Paglen is in talks to write the script for the reboot.

Nearly 10 years after the previous adaptation trilogy first launched, 20th Century Studios is developing a reboot of The Maze Runner franchise.

The Hollywood Reporter has brought word that the studio has entered the early stages of development on The Maze Runner reboot. The new adaptation is said to be in talks with Transcendence scribe Jack Paglen to write the script for the movie, with original director Wes Ball returning as a producer alongside original trilogy producers Ellen Goldsmith-Vein and Lee Stollman of Gotham Group and Wyck Godfrey and Marty Bowen of Temple Hill. Sources report that the movie will neither be a redo or sequel to the original trilogy, but instead be a "sort of continuation" that will also feature "the elements that made the first movie connect with its audience."

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Source: THR