Akiva Goldsman has been roped in to contribute to the script for the sequel of 'Divergent'.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the makers have tapped the Oscar-winning screenwriter to touch up the script of the second chapter of the bestselling trilogy by Veronica Roth, Insurgent, which was earlier penned by Brian Duffield, Universal Pictures International India reported.
Divergent, prequel of 'Insurgent' is set to release in India on 11th April, 2014 and is set in a futuristic dystopia where the society is divided into five factions, each representing a different virtue.
Goldsman had won the Oscar for the 'Best Adapted screenplay' for the hit biological drama, A Beautiful Mind.
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