Whereas it did not have the identical vital love because the “Starvation Video games” and “Harry Potter” franchises, the primary “Divergent” was a wonderfully sufficient teen-oriented movie and expectations had been excessive for the sequels. Launched in 2015, “The Divergent Sequence: Rebel” managed to gross greater than its predecessor regardless of a poor vital and fan reception. However that silver lining did not come a second time: the threequel “The Divergent Sequence: Allegiant” bombed on the field workplace, barely attending to $179 million.
With common audiences and followers seemingly dropping curiosity within the franchise, Lionsgate determined to show the fourth e book, “Ascendant,” right into a TV film, with the intention of ultimately spinning off the franchise into numerous different packages. That, in fact, did not occur, with Shailene Woodley and different forged members voicing their disappointment over the studio’s choice. “Out of respect to the studio and everybody concerned, they might have modified their thoughts and could also be doing one thing totally different, however I am not essentially keen on doing a tv present,” Woodley advised ScreenRant.
With Woodley finished with the franchise, “Divergent 4” will possible by no means occur. Whereas followers is likely to be dissatisfied that they will by no means see the sequence conclude, they’re going to be happy to know that each “Divergent” movie is streaming on Netflix. And when you nonetheless want your dystopian YA repair, listed here are 14 films like “Divergent” it’s essential to watch subsequent.