The Maze Runner cinematography — film frames and visual analysis

2014 · 531 frames · Directed by Wes Ball

Explore 531 frames from The Maze Runner and study the film’s composition, color palette, lighting, shot scale and aspect ratio. Open any frame to use composition guides, color analysis and false color tools.

531 frames 2.40:1 Mostly wide shots
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Medium shot frame from The Maze Runner — hand, face, hair
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Medium shot · Low brightness · Dark gray
Wide shot frame from The Maze Runner — standing, room, shirt
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Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray
Wide shot frame from The Maze Runner — standing, room, dialogue
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Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark green
Wide shot frame from The Maze Runner — standing, shirt, face
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Wide shot · Medium brightness · Gray
Wide shot frame from The Maze Runner — night, forest, palm tree
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Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark green
Wide shot frame from The Maze Runner — standing, gun, person
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Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray
Wide shot frame from The Maze Runner — standing, person, human face
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Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray
Wide shot frame from The Maze Runner — animal, water, knife
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Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark gray
Medium shot frame from The Maze Runner — standing, shirt, face
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Medium shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray
Wide shot frame from The Maze Runner — shirt, hair, person
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Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray
Wide shot frame from The Maze Runner — animal
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Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark teal

Visual profile of The Maze Runner

This visual profile is calculated from 531 frames available in the WatchTheFrame collection.

Color palette of The Maze Runner

Dark green 30.1% · 441 frames Dark gray 27% · 447 frames Gray 21% · 425 frames Dark teal 6.7% · 112 frames Dark yellow 5.7% · 90 frames Dark blue 3.9% · 62 frames Black 1.6% · 44 frames Muted green 1.5% · 70 frames Muted yellow 1.1% · 41 frames Dark orange 0.9% · 36 frames Muted blue 0.3% · 16 frames Muted orange 0.1% · 10 frames Muted teal 0.1% · 6 frames

Lighting and tonal range

Brightness: lower than 71% of films in the collection
DarkBright
Contrast: lower than 80% of films in the collection
LowHigh
  • These frames contain a relatively high share of low-contrast images.

Composition and shot characteristics

Wide shot — 88% — 466 frames466Medium shot — 9% — 46 frames46Close-up — 1% — 3 frames3

Explore the visual relationships

The Secret Garden (2020)
95% color similarity Interstellar (2014)
94% color similarity Doctor Sleep (2019)
90% color similarity The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
88% color similarity Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
86% color similarity First Blood (1982)
85% color similarity The Ring (2002)
83% color similarity Keeping Up with the Joneses (2016)
83% color similarity The Hangover Part II (2011)
82% color similarity The Matrix (1999)
81% color similarity Iron Man (2008)
81% color similarity Zombieland (2009)
80% color similarity Ju-on (2002)
79% color similarity Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023)
78% color similarity Joker (2019)
76% color similarity

Visual tags in The Maze Runner

human head forest running knife animal fight smoke human eye shirt human mouth gun fire hair walking bicycle wheel bus face human face standing footwear person dialogue bird trousers

Films with a similar visual profile

The Secret Garden (2020)
95% match · 551 frames
Interstellar (2014)
93% match · 1025 frames
Doctor Sleep (2019)
92% match · 471 frames
The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
92% match · 706 frames
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
91% match · 976 frames
First Blood (1982)
91% match · 483 frames
The Matrix (1999)
90% match · 871 frames
Keeping Up with the Joneses (2016)
90% match · 414 frames
The Hangover Part II (2011)
89% match · 511 frames
Zombieland (2009)
89% match · 492 frames
Iron Man (2008)
89% match · 847 frames
Ju-on (2002)
88% match · 230 frames

About this collection

Metrics on this page are calculated from 531 frames available for The Maze Runner in the WatchTheFrame collection. They describe the analysed frames, not the film as a whole.