THE DIVERGENT SERIES: ALLEGIANT (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

Shailene Woodley (The Fault in Our Stars), Theo James (The Inbetweeners Movie), Zoë Kravitz (Mad Max: Fury Road), Miles Teller (Whiplash), Ansel Elgort (The Fault in Our Stars), Jeff Daniels (Steve Jobs), Naomi Watts (Birdman), Octavia Spencer (The Help), Ray Stevenson (Big Game), Maggie Q (Mission: Impossible 3), Bill Skarsgård (Anna Karenina), Keiynan Lonsdale (The Finest Hours), Nadia Hilker (Spring)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Robert Schwentke (The Time Traveller’s Wife), director; Noah Oppenheim (The Maze Runner), Adam Cooper (Exodus: Gods and Kings), Bill Collage (Accepted) and Stephen Chbosky (The Perks of Being a Wallflower), writers; Lucy Fisher (The Great Gatsby), Pouya Shahbazian (Divergent) and Douglas Wick (Gladiator), producers; Joseph Trapanese (Straight Outta Compton), composer; Florian Ballhaus (The Devil Wears Prada), cinematographer; Stuart Levy (Foxcatcher), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

After learning the truth behind their society, Tris (Woodley), Four (James) and their allies escape over the wall covering Chicago and head out into unknown territory to find a peaceful solution. They soon encounter surprising truths and find their loyalties tested, leading to Tris making a brutal decision in order to protect everyone she knows from an all-out war…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

The ongoing Divergent series nears its end with the first part of the adaptation of the third and final book in the series, Allegiant (with the second and last part, Ascendant, out next year).

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