New Images From ‘Divergent’ Starring Shailene Woodley; Film Expected to Open With $50 Million
(Zoe Kravitz is trying so hard not to laugh at Shailene’s hair.) Summit has released several new images from Neil Burger’s upcoming thriller Divergent. Based on the best-selling novel of the same name, the film is set in a future world where people are divided into distinct factions based on their personalities. Woodley takes on the lead role of Beatrice “Tris” Prior, a young woman who is warned she is Divergent and will never fit into any one group.
Despite the fact that it looks like a weird mess to those who haven’t read the book (I conducted a survey of one), the film is tracking strong and should bring in roughly $50 million during its opening weekend. Advance tickets go on sale March 4. Read more →