Veronica Roth says the movie series based on her 'Divergent' books 'feels complete' despite the final film never being made.
"I always felt peace about it," Veronica Roth said, "just because I knew the movies were taking a different track than the books."Jessica is a staff writer at Entertainment Weekly, where she covers TV, movies, and pop culture. Her work has appeared in Bustle, NYLON, Cosmopolitan, InStyle, and more. She lives in California with her dog.has made peace with the fact that the film franchise based on her popular YA book series didn't get a proper ending.
She added, "It feels complete to me, relatively speaking, because what does that even mean at that point?". Set in a dystopian Chicago society divided into five factions determined by personality, the sci-fi trilogy follows Tris Prior, a young woman who discovers she will never be able to fit into just one faction.Of breaking up a book into two movies, Roth told PEOPLE, "I just feel like it's got to be a big, long book in order for that to make sense.
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