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Divergent is a 2014 American dystopian science fiction action film directed by Neil Burger, based on the 2011 novel by Veronica Roth. The film is the first installment in The Divergent Series and was produced by Douglas Wick , Lucy Fisher , and Pouya Shahbazian, with a screenplay by Evan Daugherty and Vanessa Taylor . [ 4 ]
The first installment, Divergent (2014), grossed over $288 million worldwide, [4] while the second installment, Insurgent (2015), grossed over $297 million worldwide. [5] Insurgent was also the first Divergent film to be released in IMAX 3D. [6] The third installment, Allegiant (2016), grossed $179 million. Thus, the first three films of the ...
Margaret Denise Quigley [2] (born May 22, 1979), [3] professionally known as Maggie Q, is an American actress.. She began her professional career in Hong Kong, with starring roles in the action films Gen-Y Cops (2000) and Naked Weapon (2002), before appearing in the American productions Mission: Impossible III (2006), Live Free or Die Hard (2007), Priest (2011) and The Protégé (2021).
After the final Divergent film’s 2016 debut, many of the franchise’s stars have gone on — or continued — to have very successful acting careers. Based on Veronica Roth’s book series of ...
On its opening day, it made $11.9 million (including previews), down 43.6% from Insurgent, becoming the first film in the series to fail to open with over $20 million. Scott Mendelson of Forbes compared the decline in opening day to the third installment of The Chronicles of Narnia film series , Voyage of the Dawn Treader , which had a similar ...
On April 11, 2014, Summit Entertainment announced that a two-part film based on the final book in the Divergent trilogy, Allegiant, would be made. The first part, The Divergent Series: Allegiant, would be due for release on March 18, 2016, while the second part, The Divergent Series: Ascendant, would be released on June 9, 2017.
Schwentke was born in Stuttgart, West Germany. He graduated from Los Angeles film school, Columbia College Hollywood (CCH), in 1992. His wife is an American. He directed two feature films in Germany, the thriller Tattoo and the comedy Eierdiebe, the latter a semi-autobiographical film about a man being treated for testicular cancer, a disease he had been diagnosed with and survived himself in ...
Principal photography for The Divergent Series: Allegiant began in Atlanta on May 18, 2015. [25] [26] The film was released to generally negative reviews from critics, and was a box office disappointment, grossing only $179 million worldwide against a $142 million budget. Ascendant was to have had a release date of June 9, 2017.