Final 'Divergent' movie loses director

The final 'Divergent' movie will no longer be directed by Robert Schwentke, who was behind the camera for the second and third films in the Shailene Woodley-starrer action franchise

Los Angeles: The final 'Divergent' movie will no longer be directed by Robert Schwentke, who was behind the camera for the second and third films in the Shailene Woodley-starrer action franchise.

Shailene Woodley. Pic/Santa Banta

Schwentke's exit comes two months after Lionsgate decided to move the fourth film  'The Divergent Series: Ascendant' from March 24, 2017 to June 9, 2017, reported Variety.

The third film in the Woodley franchise - 'The Divergent Series: Allegiant' is scheduled to open on March 18.

Neil Burger directed the first film 'Divergent' but Schwentke came onboard after Burger decided not to follow up.

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