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Dexter Darden has 8 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2020s. 2 rank in the Top 10%, led by The Maze Runner.
Hot Tub Time Machine
2010
Science Fiction · Comedy
A teenager with no memory of his past finds himself among a group of boys living in a walled enclosure surrounded by a massive, ever-changing maze. As he struggles to adapt to their rules and society, he begins to uncover clues that may lead to escape and the truth behind their confinement.
Dir. Wes Ball · With Dylan O'Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Thomas leads his group of escaped Gladers on their final and most dangerous mission yet. To save their friends, they must break into the legendary Last City, a WCKD-controlled labyrinth that may turn out to be the deadliest maze of all. Anyone who makes it out alive will get answers to the questions the Gladers have been asking since they first arrived in the maze.
Dir. Wes Ball · With Dylan O'Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Thomas and his fellow Gladers face their greatest challenge yet: searching for clues about the mysterious and powerful organization known as WCKD. Their journey takes them to the Scorch, a desolate landscape filled with unimaginable obstacles. Teaming up with resistance fighters, the Gladers take on WCKD’s vastly superior forces and uncover its shocking plans for them all.
Dir. Wes Ball · With Dylan O'Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Thomas Brodie-Sangster
G.G. Sparrow faces off with her choir's newly appointed director, Vi Rose Hill, over the group's direction as they head into a national competition.
Dir. Todd Graff · With Queen Latifah, Dolly Parton, Keke Palmer
In civil rights era Montgomery, Alabama, Klansman's grandson Bob Zellner must choose which side of history to be on during the Movement. Defying his family and white Southern norms, he fought against social injustice, repression and violence to change the world around him
Dir. Barry Alexander Brown · With Lucas Till, Julia Ormond, Brian Dennehy
When California governor Zack Morris gets into hot water for closing too many low-income high schools, he proposes they send the affected students to the highest performing schools in the state – including Bayside High. The influx of new students gives the over privileged Bayside kids a much needed and hilarious dose of reality.
Dir. Tracey Wigfield · With Haskiri Velazquez, Mitchell Hoog, Josie Totah
When three high-school friends invent a time-machine, they decide to use it to go back in time and prevent other youngsters from making humiliating mistakes.
Dir. Lev L. Spiro · With Jason Dolley, Nicholas Braun, Luke Benward
Like the original film, the sequel is set in a near future where all drinking and drugs are banned except for on one glorious day known as The Binge. This year, that day happens to miraculously land on Christmas.
Dir. Jordan VanDina · With Eduardo Franco, Dexter Darden, Zainne Saleh
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