The Maze Runner has unveiled its first poster exclusively through Digital Spy, the entertainment news agency reported.

Based on the best-selling Young Adult novel by James Dashner, the sci-fi action film centers on a group of teens who find themselves dropped into a vast maze as part of a mysterious test.

Dylan O'Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Will Poulter and Aml Ameen star in the film, which is directed by Wes Ball.

Dashner has penned four entries in the Maze Runner series to date, with The Scorch Trials and The Death Cure serving as sequels and The Kill Order acting as a prequel.

The first trailer will launch at 3am GMT tomorrow (March 18)

The Maze Runner will open in cinemas on October 24.