Tuesday, March 4, 2014

ADVANCE TICKETS FOR DIVERGENT ON SALE NOW!

Free Download of Amazon Kindle eBook Divergent with Each Purchase Today Only!!


SANTA MONICA, CA, March 4, 2014 -- Advance tickets for the upcoming action adventure film Divergent are on sale now by visiting www.DivergentTheMovie.com/Tickets.  Those who purchase their advance tickets today only, March 4th, through Fandango or MovieTickets.com will receive a free Amazon download code for the Kindle eBook version of the novel Divergent by Veronica Roth.*  Divergentwill be released in theatres and IMAX nationwide by Summit Entertainment, a LIONSGATE company, on Friday, March 21.

Any moviegoer who purchases advance tickets on MovieTickets.com between now and Sunday, March 31st – or on Fandango between now and Sunday, March 30th – will also be entered in a sweepstakes for the chance to win a walk-on role in the film’s sequel Insurgent.  Fandango or MovieTickets.com will each provide one winner with this grand prize, which includes roundtrip airfare for two to Atlanta where Insurgent will be filmed, along with a two-night hotel stay and a tour of the movie’s set.  See official rules on Fandango and MovieTickets.com for complete details.

Divergent stars Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Ashley Judd, Jai Courtney, Ray Stevenson, Zoë Kravitz, Miles Teller, Tony Goldwyn, Ansel Elgort, Maggie Q, and Kate Winslet, and is directed by Neil Burger from a screenplay by Evan Daugherty and Vanessa Taylor.

Divergent is an action-adventure film set in a world where people are divided into distinct factions based on human virtues. Tris Prior (Shailene Woodley) is warned she is Divergent and will never fit into any one group.  When she discovers a conspiracy by a faction leader (Kate Winslet) to destroy all Divergents, Tris must learn to trust in the mysterious Four (Theo James) and together they must find out what makes being Divergent so dangerous before it's too late. Based on the best-selling book series by Veronica Roth.

Insurgent continues the journey of Tris Prior as war now looms. Sides will be chosen, secrets will emerge, and to uncover the truth about her world, Tris must be stronger than ever because shocking choices and sacrifices lie ahead. Insurgent is scheduled for release on March 20, 2015.

The Divergent book series was written by Veronica Roth and has already sold nearly 16 million copies worldwide.  The Divergent books have topped the New York Times best-seller list since the first novel was published by Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins, in April 2011, and the three books ranked one-two-three on the USA Today best-seller list for 2013.  Divergent was written by Roth while she was earning her undergraduate degree at Northwestern University.  She followed her first novel with Insurgent, which also rose to #1 on the New York Times Best Seller list and Allegiant, the third book in the series, set a HarperCollins record when it was released in October 2013.

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This film is rated PG-13
* The download code for the free eBook will be redeemable on Amazon until March 31st, 11:59 PM PDT.  A Kindle device is not required to redeem the free e-book – it can be accessed via any electronic device with the free Kindle app. Gift with purchase for a limited time only, while supplies last. Other restrictions may apply. Void where prohibited.

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