But, his death is only confirmed by one of the other champions. Theo is the first former champion to die, as he's electrocuted inside the subway car when it becomes a powerful Tesla coil. Minos' technology gives them a chance to do just about anything, but most of the deaths can be reversed without too wild of explanations. Escape Room 2 retconned Amanda's "death" to show she fell through a holographic floor and landed safely. If the former champions do work for Minos, it won't be too difficult for Escape Room 3 to reveal how each of them are still alive. Either scenario gives Minos its best chance to ensure Zoey is fulfilled by the end of her journey and ready to get on the plane, while also leaving room to explain that the champions are still alive. Since the sequel teases anyone from Zoey's therapist to the New York pickpocket to the cops who talked to Zoey and Ben after they thought they escaped could be working for Minos, who is to say the former champions don't do the same? The vague details on their pasts and protecting Zoey could all be signs that these "former champions" are really Minos employees in some capacity. There is also the possibility that the former champions in Escape Room 2 work for Minos on a more full-time or regular basis. The corporation and its wealthy clientele have proven the ability to know a lot about the participants, so finding a way to force all of them to play a role in the revenge plot against Zoey is plausible. These champions might also be under the control of Minos. She was revealed to be working for Minos because the organization kidnapped her child, which forced Amanda to create the latest rooms. The sequel doesn't provide many details about the new characters to the story, and the champions working for Minos might have been set up through Amanda's return. It's possible that 2021 horror flick Escape Room: Tournament of Champions' secret explanation for the former champions is that they are working for Minos in some capacity. Related: Escape Room: Tournament of Champions Cast & Character Guide Related: Escape Room Theory: The Games Master Was A Former Contestant But, the very end reveals Minos played the long game to get Zoey exactly where they want. The other four passengers in their subway car all have a past with the organization's games. Prior to Escape Room 2's end, they all move through the different rooms, the complexity of them routinely means most of the former champions die. The movie ends with Zoey and Ben making it out alive and thinking they beat Minos with some help from Amanda Harper (Deborah Ann Woll). Little did they know this was part of Minos' next plan for them, but they quickly learn that they aren't the only ones who know about Minos. But, when Zoey's necklace is stolen, a foot chase to get it back leaves Zoey and Ben in a subway car. Zoey and Ben believe they are the only ones to survive Minos' twisted games, and Zoey's determination to uncover their presence takes them to New York. Directed by Adam Robitel once again, Escape Room: Tournament of Champions picks up shortly after the events of the first film.
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