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Uglies is a 2024 American science fiction drama film directed by McG and written by Jacob Forman, Vanessa Taylor, and Whit Anderson.Based on the novel of the same name by Scott Westerfeld, the plot centers around a future post-apocalyptic dystopian society in which people are considered "ugly" until they become "pretty" by enduring extensive cosmetic surgery at the age of 16.
20th Century Fox and producer John Davis bought the film rights to the novel in 2006. [30] The movie was reportedly supposed to be released in 2011, but was delayed multiple times and ultimately entered development hell. [31] In September 2020, it was announced that Netflix had acquired the rights for a film based on the novel. [32]
Netflix users have pointed out an odd detail about new movie fantasy film Uglies. The film has shot to the top of the charts on the streaming service since it was released on Friday (13 September).
The third novel in the Uglies series begins two months after events in Pretties in which Tally Youngblood has become a member of an elite group of "Specials," surgically enhanced super-humans, called the Cutters, who were founded by Shay. She invented the use of ritual self-harm to become "bubbly" and clear-headed in spite of brain lesions used ...
Neither an Ugly, Pretty, or Smokie, Dr. Cable is one of the government officials, who works for a department called Special Circumstances. Dr. Cable enlists Tally’s help to find Shay.
It's been a hot second since we've gotten a new film adaptation of a major dystopian YA book franchise. Enter: Uglies. The Netflix movie is based on Scott Westerfield's scifi novel series of the ...
Uglies is a book series by Scott Westerfeld for young adults. Westerfeld originally intended for Uglies to be a trilogy. However, after publishing the series' first three novels, Uglies, Pretties, and Specials, he ultimately wrote an additional fourth book, Extras. This fourth book is dedicated "[t]o everyone who wrote to me to reveal the ...
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