Top 10 Thrillers About Labyrinths

Description: Although more of a fantasy adventure, this film features a magical labyrinth where Sarah must solve puzzles to rescue her baby brother from the Goblin King. Its intricate set design and imaginative world make it a unique entry in this list.

Fact: Jim Henson, the creator of the Muppets, directed this film, which features some of the most complex puppetry ever used in cinema.

Description: Nicholas Van Orton's life becomes a real-life game where he must navigate through a series of bizarre and dangerous situations, creating a psychological labyrinth of his own existence.

Fact: The film was shot in San Francisco, with many scenes requiring complex logistics due to the city's steep hills and narrow streets.

Description: A group of strangers wake up in a deadly maze made of interlocking cube-shaped rooms, each with lethal traps. This film is a classic in the genre, exploring themes of survival, paranoia, and the human condition.

Fact: The film was shot in just 20 days, and the set was built in an old steel mill in Toronto.

Description: A virtual reality simulation becomes a labyrinth of identity and reality when a man discovers that his world might not be real. The film explores the maze of human consciousness and technology.

Fact: The film is loosely based on the novel "Simulacron-3" by Daniel F. Galouye, which also inspired "The Matrix."

Description: A psychologist enters the mind of a comatose serial killer to find the location of his latest victim. The film's surreal, maze-like dream sequences provide a psychological labyrinth for the characters to navigate.

Fact: The film was inspired by the works of Salvador Dalí and H.R. Giger, giving it a very distinctive visual style.

Description: Two rival magicians engage in a battle of one-upmanship that leads them into a labyrinth of deceit, obsession, and sacrifice. The film's narrative structure itself is a maze for the audience to unravel.

Fact: The film features a real-life magician, Ricky Jay, who also served as a consultant for the magic tricks shown.

Description: While not a traditional labyrinth, the film's setting is a complex, controlled environment where characters must navigate through a series of orchestrated events, much like a maze of horror tropes.

Fact: The film was co-written by Joss Whedon, known for his work on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "The Avengers."

Description: Dom Cobb leads a team into the subconscious mind to plant an idea, navigating through layers of dreams that form a complex labyrinth of the human psyche.

Fact: The film required the creation of a unique visual language to depict the dream worlds, including the famous rotating hallway scene.

Description: Thomas wakes up in a glade surrounded by a massive, ever-changing labyrinth. He and other boys must solve the maze to escape, but they soon discover that the maze holds more secrets than they could imagine.

Fact: The maze was constructed on a 40-acre farm in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and was one of the largest sets ever built for a film.

Description: Six strangers find themselves in a series of deadly escape rooms, each more complex and dangerous than the last. The film plays with the concept of a physical and psychological labyrinth.

Fact: The film was inspired by the popular escape room games, but took the concept to a much more lethal level.