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Is there a matched movie?

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Ally Condie recently released Reached, the third and final book in the Matched trilogy. Now it's time to talk about Matched, the movie which is in development at Disney. Matched takes place in a world where the Society decides who you love, where you work and when you die.


Considering this, does the book matched have a movie?

Film adaptation In September 2010, Disney purchased the film rights to the Matched trilogy, before the book had been released. By 2011, originally Adam Shankman and Jennifer Gibgot signed on to direct and produce the film respectively.

what is the conflict in matched? The conflict of "Matched" is an internal conflict because Cassia has to make a choice within herself about living the life she wants or the life she was assigned to.

In this manner, what do the pills do in matched?

It is possible that the pill gives the user nutrients that allows them to survive as well as weakens them, as to keep the user alive and submissive to orders if the Society finds you.

Who does Cassia end up with in reached?

Xander

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Siro Xalon

Professional

What does Cassia look like in matched?

Cassia Maria Reyes
The story's main protagonist and narrator, Cassia is seventeen years old, with green eyes and “coppery" brown hair. She is a student at Second School, but also works as a data sorter. She is very physically active, often running on her tracker, and choosing hiking as a summer leisure activity.

Rafa Hubsch

Professional

What does KY look like in matched?

Description. Ky is described as very good-looking and has a very gentle and calm personality. He smiles very little but is a kind person. He has black hair, darker skin tone and dark, deep blue eyes.

Manana Canella

Professional

What is the main idea of matched?

One theme of the novel Matched is follow your heart. In the book there is a love triangle between Ky, Cassia, and Xander. She has to choose between the boy she is destined to be with and the boy she truly loves.

Exie Kirchbeck

Explainer

What happened at the end of matched?

The ending of the book. Cassia's family is moved to the Farmlands and she realizes how many other families have just disappeared thanks to the red pill. Her family doesn't remember what happened to Ky, only that he and his family are gone, but knows that she is in love with him and as a gift, they offer to help her.

Charmaine Honsoño

Explainer

When was matched written?

Condie, who lives outside of Salt Lake City, began writing Matched in fall 2008, but it wasn't her first foray into fiction.

Marineide Freddi

Explainer

Where does matched take place?

Matched takes place in a futuristic place with technological things. The main character, Cassia lives in a neighborhood called Maple Tree Borough. This is a place where every day, they take an air train wherever they go.

Georgina Govorkov

Pundit

What is an aberration in matched?

An Aberration is a status received if the person has committed an Infraction. They are not seen as full Citizens and don't get the privileges of being Matched, possessing an artifact, or having tablets. If a parent commits an Infraction, then their children become Aberrations as well.

Jhonnatan Frobenius

Pundit

Is matched a science fiction book?

Matched is considered science fiction because it takes place in a futuristic American society. In this society everything is sorted and balanced. People only learn what they need to for their future job, only eat what is proportional for their body size, and only exercise what is appreciable for their fitness.

Herta Stohlmeyer

Pundit

What is the climax in matched?

The rising action is when Cassia goes to see Xander's face on the microchip and it's not his, it's Ky's. The complication in the story is that Cassia is matched with Xander but she loves Ky. The climax is when Ky and Cassia say 'I love you' to each other.

Azalee Vestias

Pundit

Is Cassia immune to the red tablet?

As Cassia finds out, the red tablet erases all memory for the past twelve hours.

The Red Tablet
Vital statistics
Owners All parents and Citizens once they are 16 years old
Effects Makes people forget the past 12 hours, unless they are immune.

Immanuel Raña

Pundit

Who does Cassia choose in matched?

Cassia has difficulty deciding who she loves more — Ky or Xander — both of whom have loved her since their childhoods. She finally decides Ky is the only one for her, and Xander pursues Lei, who turns out to be Vick's (from the second book) Match.

Dabo Holschigin

Teacher