Divergent movie from book

Divergent is a great film based upon the book written by veronica roth and although it doesnt stick rigidly to the plot and there are adjustments to the scenery as described in the book, such as the ravine, it is still very good as the actors are great at bringing the main characters to life including triss and four and the plot is still as interesting. A related book, four 2014, presents a series of short stories told from the. Book movie four is 18 and has risen to prominence within the dauntless faction in the two short years since his own initiation filmmakers decided to make four 24 years old. This page contains spoilers from both the divergent novels and the films. Divergent 4 just got hit with some bad news cinemablend. Divergent divergent trilogy, book 1 and millions of other books are available for instant access. Futuristic society tries to eradicate human nature. Just because these things are different does not make the.

With the film adaptation of divergent, the first novel in veronica roth. This book to movie adaptation wasnt terrible, especially if your only knowledge of divergent was from the trailer. The divergent book vs the divergent movie book series in order. A related book, four 2014, presents a series of short stories told from the perspective of one of the trilogys characters. For me, almost every book i have ever read is better than the movie because there is only so much you can squeeze into a 2 hour movie. Im just gonna start this off by saying that i loved both the movie and the book in different ways. Set in a future chicago, the movie is slightly less violent than the book but still depicts the brutal world of a postapocalyptic society divided into factions or groups. It is a very formulaic and predictable storyline that is immersed in an intricatelybuilt world. The protagonist and narrator is a sixteenyearold girl from abnegation named beatrice prior. Tris prior shailene woodley is warned she is divergent and.

Director neil burger says he fought to keep his movie as close to veronica roths source material as possible, and it shows. The following are noted differences between the original divergent book and divergent film. Mar 21, 2014 shes got pieces of a few different places in her, which makes her whats known as divergent, which makes her dangerous. Everything you need to know about the divergent series vox. Divergent is one of the few film adaptations that improves upon its source material. Mar 21, 2016 divergent 4 just got hit with some bad news. Okay, onto divergent the book versus divergent the movie. Divergent is a dystopian science fiction that finds itself suffering from the mould hollywood has created for recent book adaptations. Instead of all black costumes, the dauntless also wear red, and their hq pit is made of whitelight grey marble as opposed to dark stone in tris priors aptitude test, a female voice tells. Do not delve in if you want the film to be a surprise. First of all this article will contain spoilers for the book movie divergent. Divergent book to film differences divergent wiki fandom.

Allegiant split the final book in roths trilogy into two films, with production planned to begin on the final movie after its predecessor hit theaters. It will not contain spoilers for insurgent or allegiant, the latter two books in the divergent trilogy. Fans of the divergent novels are in for quite the surprise with the next installment of the movie adaptations, allegiant. The main characters were tris, four, christina, and peter.

After learning tris is divergent, tori warns that her life is in danger and tries to help her stay safe. Daugherty further added, its tricky because the book is a very packed read with a lot of big ideas. I happened across divergent and wow i was absolutely hooked. The movie follows our young soon to be hero beatrice prior as she tries to decide which faction to choose to live in for the rest of her life. Divergent book and movie comparison and contrast in the book, tris gets to see her mother again on visiting day when all the families come to dauntless to see their children. In its movie incarnation, veronica roths dystopian novel divergent has highstakes action, a gutsy teenage heroine who is an outlier, and romance between warriors.

They have been produced by lucy fisher, pouya shabazian, and douglas wick. The divergent book vs the divergent movie book series in. Because i had watched the movie first there were somethings that i wasnt expecting. The simulation means they are aware of whats going on, but unable to control their actions. Please add any differences between the two that you noticed. Thats not to say that divergent is a great film, but its definitely a solid, often thrilling adaptation of a. The meager financial returns of allegiant halted those plans, and in july 2016 it was announced that a tv movie would instead wrap up the story, and also add new characters that could feature in a potential tv spinoff. I ended up reading all the books very fast with divergent being my. Divergent book the ending jeanine matthews, the leader of erudite, activates a serum that induces a simulation in almost every member of the dauntless faction. Marcus tobiass father and a leader on the abnegation political council.

Divergent is a thrilling actionadventure film set in a world where people are divided into distinct factions based on human virtues. Packed full of action, danger and underlying conflict, the first book in roths divergent trilogy was a pleasant surprise. Divergent was made for a very specific audience, and i sincerely hope that the female fans of the novels are left satisfied by this film. Distributed by summit entertainment and lionsgate films, the series consists of three science fiction action films set in a dystopian society. For the rest, the production values are pretty high, the special effects are competent and the cast is composed in a big part by attractive multicultural young people who seem taken from a catalogue of urban. There are many spoilers in the divergent book to movie comparison. Much like most people after the hunger games, i was looking for a new young adult dystopian series to read. Parents need to know that divergent is the first adaptation of author veronica roths bestselling dystopian trilogy. Mar 21, 2015 the movie based on the book is directed by robert schwentke. The third novel in the series the divergent trilogy, is due for release towards the end of october 20. Divergent is set in the future, in a dystopian version of chicago that has been divided into five factions.

In the movie, tris mother must sneak around and find a way to secretly meet with tris because it almost. Its rare that a movie is as good as the book on which its based. Thinking for yourself is a naughty thing in this world, apparently. Zelfverloochening abnegation, vriendschap amity, oprechtheid. Divergent is a book about a girl, who, as you may know, choses recklessness and violence above a peaceful structured life with her family. Mar 21, 2014 in its movie incarnation, veronica roths dystopian novel divergent has highstakes action, a gutsy teenage heroine who is an outlier, and romance between warriors. Even so, as with just about any booktoscreener, the movie did take its fair share of creative liberties with the story, and roths legions of. The novel is the first of the divergent trilogy, a series of young adult dystopian novels set in a divergent universe.

The divergent series is a feature film trilogy based on the divergent novels by the american author veronica roth. There is less overall blood than what there was in the movie which i liked. Director neil burger says he fought to keep his movie as close to veronica roths source material as. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Nov, 20 divergent is a thrilling actionadventure film set in a world where people are divided into distinct factions based on human virtues.

Great memorable quotes and script exchanges from the divergent movie on. The trilogy consists of divergent 2011, insurgent 2012 and allegiant 20. Divergent book and movie comparison and contrast by karissa. The movie based on the book is directed by robert schwentke. Its the second installment in the youngadult, scifi dystopian divergent trilogy, which is made up of divergent, insurgent, and. So, distilling that into a cool, faithful twohour movie. The movie inspired by this book is in the process of being filmed and would be released in march 2014. The divergent trilogy is a series of young adult science fiction adventure novels by american novelist veronica roth set in a postapocalyptic dystopian chicago. Divergent is my favorite kind of movie, and though it shares a fair amount of dna in common with the hunger games, it ranks as far superior in my book. The meager financial returns of allegiant halted those plans, and in july 2016 it was announced that a tv movie would instead wrap up the story, and also add new. Here i tell you all the differences i found when watching divergent for the first time. Even though i knew what was going to happen, the amount of detail and world building found in the bookas opposed to the moviemade for a highly entertaining, addictive read.

However, faithful readers of the book will be sorrily disappointed. However if you have not read the first book yet please do that. Mar 24, 2014 divergent is my favorite kind of movie, and though it shares a fair amount of dna in common with the hunger games, it ranks as far superior in my book. Divergent is the debut novel of american novelist veronica roth, published by harper collins childrens books in 2011. The film, which hits theaters march 18, is the third movie in the franchise. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Allegiant movie and book differences and spoilers hollywood. Although he acts virtuously, his behavior is calculating and deceptive. Divergent is a 2014 american dystopian science fiction action film directed by neil burger. Summit entertainment had bought the rights to film an adaptation of the novel.