Need yet another YA adaptation set in a post-apocalyptic dystopian future, à la “The Hunger Games,” “Divergent,” “The Maze Runner,” etc.? Not to worry, Netflix has that covered next month with McG‘s “Uglies,” the director’s latest project for the streamer. READ MORE: Netflix 2024 Film Slate Includes Jerry Seinfeld’s ‘Pop Tarts,’ New JLo, Lee Daniels, Mark Wahlberg Movies & More Based on the first book of Scott Westerfield‘s series of the same name, “Uglies” is set in a future that imposes cosmetic surgery on its teenage citizens before they’re allowed to enter civic society.
