'Ascendant' Moves Forward on TV; Here's What We Know

Last year we heard that Lionsgate planned to debut The Divergent Series: Ascendant on television rather than in theaters. The intention was then to launch a TV series with the same post-apocalyptic setting.

Shortly before the announcement was made, Lionsgate announced a deal to acquire the Starz premium cable service. That deal was finalized last December. Now comes word via Deadline that Starz will be the home for the series, based on Veronica Roth's novels.

Here's what we know so far.

 

Who will write and develop the series?

Adam Cozad (Tarzan) will write the series; Lee Toland Krieger (The Age of Adaline) will direct. Both were previously attached in those capacities for the planned fourth movie in the big-screen series. They will also serve as executive...Read More...

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By: Movies.com - 7 days ago

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