SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers for the movieUglies.
Scott WesterfeldsUglieshas made it to the big screen at long last.
The story follows Tally Youngblood, who lives in a society that values face symmetry over anything else.
(L-R) Joey King as Tally and Chase Stokes as Peris in Netflix’s ‘Uglies’Brian Douglas/Netflix
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Several major changes were made to the plot within the film.
Peris Surgery Extension
Peris does not become a Special in the books.
Shay does, after they make her pretty.
Brianne Tju as Shay in Netflix’s ‘Uglies’
In the books, Azs death happens because he is forced to undergo surgery.
In the book, the cure takes the form of physical pills, and Maddy labors over it.
Peris falling to his death (?)