'Insurgent' trailer shows protagonist Tris on the run
'Insurgent' is based off Veronica Roth's 'Divergent' young adult series, which follows Tris, a young girl whose abilities make her dangerous to the government.
The 'Divergent' film series stars Shailene Woodley (l.) and Theo James (r.).
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A new trailer has arrived for the film 鈥淚nsurgent,鈥� which is based off the second book in聽 Veronica Roth鈥檚 鈥淒ivergent鈥� YA dystopian trilogy.
鈥淚nsurgent鈥� stars 鈥淭he Fault in Our Stars鈥� actress Shailene Woodley as Tris Prior, who lives in a dystopian Chicago where citizens are divided into factions based on character traits. When she takes her test to determine to which faction she belongs, she discovers she is 鈥渄ivergent鈥� and could belong to more than one, which is considered dangerous by the authorities.
(Spoilers follow for 鈥淒ivergent鈥濃��)
Following the events of the last film, Tris and her instructor and love interest, Four (Theo James) are on the run from forces led by Jeanine Matthews (Kate Winslet), who heads up the Erudite faction. The beginning of the trailer shows a strange box. Jeanine seems to think something important is inside.
鈥淪he鈥檚 testing Divergents,鈥� Tris鈥檚 brother Caleb (鈥淔ault鈥� actor Ansel Elgort) tells her. 鈥淪earching for the one who can open it.鈥澛�
Meanwhile, Four thinks they need to do something about the forces tracking them down.聽
鈥淚t鈥檚 time we fight back,鈥� he says.
Later, Tris herself becomes the subject of tests.
鈥淵ou鈥檙e going to fight you,鈥� Jeanine tells her.聽
鈥淚nsurgent鈥� will come to theaters on March 20. Check out the full trailer.