There are many fans of "Divergent" series that are very disappointed because rumors states that the fourth and final part of the series will not be launched on theaters as planned. You read it right. "Divergent: Ascendant" is not hitting theatres in the future.
A report in Cinema Blend also states that the "Divergent: Ascendant" will be aired as TV movie. This report shocked the fans including the actor Miles Teller.
The Divergent actor Miles Teller, who plays Pete, said that he's hoping that "Divergent: Ascendant" would be released on theaters and they all had the intention to finishing the series. However, things do change anytime, as reported in the Hollywood Reporter.
It seems like there are still a lot of decisions to be made about the "Divergent: Ascendant" to be moved from theaters to TV. Shailene Woodley only found out about this news when it was announced via press, just like everyone else.
It was already planned that "Divergent: Ascendant" will be released on June 9, 2017, which would have pit it against "World War Z 2" and "The Mummy" reboot. But, following the previous series "Divergent: Allegiant" poor commercial performance, the director decided not to return "Divergent: Ascendant" because the budget was completely slashed.
On other news, according to Movie News Guide, sources are blaming the Divergent co-stars closeness for the postponement of James and Kearney's wedding. The postponement of their wedding may also be due to the production of the "Divergent: Ascendant."
The wedding plans for the duo, Theo James and Ruth Kearney, may be materialized soon; hopefully, the wedding announcement will also come soon. Despite the cancelation of the "Divergent: Ascendant" movie, there is nothing officially revealed about the fate of Theo James and Shailene Woodley in the movie and how the last installment will go on TV.
