‘Divergent’ Wastes Talented Cast on Joyless Adaptation
Rating: 1.5/5.0CHICAGO– Despite the best efforts of a game Shailene Woodley and likely future star Theo James, Neil Burger’s “Divergent,” based on the hit book by Veronica Roth, is a joyless, soulless,...
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Rating: 2.5/5.0CHICAGO– “The Divergent Series: Insurgent” does nothing to change the “Divergent” series status as an off brand Young Adult epic. As we’ve seen with “The Hunger Games,” these Young Adult...
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