Divergent (2014) (original) (raw)
Set in a futuristic dystopia, a teenager seeks to break free from her homogeneous society that divides people based on human traits. She leaves her faction and joins a rival group, where she falls for a young man.
Set in a futuristic dystopia, a teenager seeks to break free from her homogeneous society that divides people based on human traits. She leaves her faction and joins a rival group, where she falls for a young man. (less)
Director: Neil Burger
Writers: Evan Daugherty, Vanessa Taylor, Veronica Roth
Starring: Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Ashley Judd, Jai Courtney, Ray Stevenson, Zo� Kravitz
Producer: Douglas Wick
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Review by Brian Orndorf, March 20, 2014
4 / 10
Of course comparisons are going to be made about �Divergent.� With the monumental success of Y.A. adaptations such as �The Hunger Games� and �Twilight,� it�s a given that studios would be hungry to bring Veronica Roth�s trilogy to the big screen, as it contains all the necessary elements to tempt young audiences into theaters. It�s derivative work, but what�s surprising about �Divergent� is how bland it is. Handing material flavored with sci-fi, action, and romance to a team of filmmakers and actors with little experience in the genre mash-up, the movie ends up flat and repetitive, unable to a ...read more...
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