The Divergent Series: Insurgent (2015)

Beatrice Prior must confront her inner demons and continue her fight against a powerful alliance which threatens to tear her society apart with the help from others on her side.

Director:

Robert Schwentke

Writers:

Brian Duffield (screenplay by), Akiva Goldsman (screenplay by)

Stars:

Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort, Theo James

4 wins & 17 nominations.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Kate Winslet	...	Jeanine
Jai Courtney	...	Eric
Mekhi Phifer	...	Max
Shailene Woodley	...	Tris
Theo James	...	Four
Ansel Elgort	...	Caleb
Miles Teller	...	Peter
Cynthia Barrett	...	Amity Divergent Woman
Justice Leak	...	Amity Divergent Husband
Lyndsi LaRose	...	Amity Teacher
Charlie Bodin	...	Amity Server
Octavia Spencer	...	Johanna
Zoë Kravitz	...	Christina
Ben Lloyd-Hughes	...	Will
Tony Goldwyn	...	Andrew

Storyline

As she searches for allies and answers in the wake of the uprising, Tris and Four are on the run. Being hunted by Jeanine Matthews, the leader of the Erudite faction, Tris and Four will race against time as they try to figure out what Abnegation sacrificed their lives to protect, and why the Erudite leaders will do anything to stop them. Haunted by her past choices but desperate to protect the ones she loves, Tris faces one impossible challenge after another as she unlocks the truth about the past and ultimately the future of her world.

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Plot Keywords:

truth serum | on the run | trainhopping | falling from height | mind control | 

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Taglines:

One Choice Can Destroy You

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Genres:

Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller

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Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for intense violence and action throughout, some sensuality, thematic elements and brief language

Did You Know?

Trivia

Second collaboration between Kate Winslet and Naomi Watts, the first being Movie 43 (2013).

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Goofs

After the fight scene in the train, Tris can be seen lying with her head hanging outside of the train car when she is on the ground. In the very next shot Tris' position is much further within the train car.

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Quotes

[first lines]
Jeanine: Peace. Long ago, before the Founders established this great city of ours, that word was all but meaningless. An ideal as elusive as a dream. Now, 200 years later, we are, all of us, living proof that peace is indeed attainable. The reason for this is, of course, our Faction System. Erudite, Dauntless, Amity, Candor, Abnegation. In dividing people according to personality and aptitude, we've created a society in which each faction plays a critical role in maintaining the social ...

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Connections

Featured in Annoying Orange: Trailer Trashed: Insurgent (2014)

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Soundtracks

Carry Me Home
Written by Christopher Taylor and Joseph Trapanese
Performed by SOHN
SOHN appears courtesy of 4AD Records
By arrangement with Beggars Group Media Limited

User Reviews

It's fine. Just fine.

My brother and I are fans of the books and we generally enjoyed the first film. However, this film doesn't amount to either. Sure, the visuals aren't bad, I especially like the look of the film and the action wasn't bad. The big problem with this is mostly just the storyline. It just seems quite bland.

That's really all I can say. This film is just bland.

Details

Official Sites:

Official Site Official site [Japan]

Country:

USA Canada

Language:

English

Release Date:

20 March 2015 (USA)

Also Known As:

Mineral

Filming Locations:

EUE/Screen Gems Studios Atlanta - 175 Lakewood Way, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Box Office

Budget:

$110,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend USA:

$52,263,680, 22 March 2015

Gross USA:

$130,179,072

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$297,002,527

Company Credits

Production Co:

Summit Entertainment, Red Wagon Entertainment, Mandeville Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:

119 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby Atmos Datasat Auro 11.1 Dolby Digital Dolby Surround 7.1 IMAX 6-Track SDDS Sonics-DDP 12-Track Digital Sound

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1