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Hunger Games Prequel Unveils First Footage Ahead of November Release
entertainment1 day ago

Hunger Games Prequel Unveils First Footage Ahead of November Release

Lionsgate released the first footage for The Hunger Games prequel The Sunrise on the Reaping, directed by Francis Lawrence with Elle Fanning as Effie Trinket and Ralph Fiennes as President Snow. The film adapts Suzanne Collins’s Sunrise on the Reaping, is set on the morning of the 50th Hunger Games, and features a cast including Kieran Culkin, Jesse Plemons, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Maya Hawke and Lili Taylor, with Josh Hutcherson reprising his previous role. It opens in theaters on November 20, continuing the franchise after 2023’s Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes.

Muhammad Calls UFC White House Lineup a Hunger Games for VIPs
sports29 days ago

Muhammad Calls UFC White House Lineup a Hunger Games for VIPs

Belal Muhammad criticized the UFC’s White House lineup as VIP-only and likened the crowd to The Hunger Games; he backs the two title fights on the card (Topuria vs Gaethje, Pereira vs Gane) but notes that several big-name matchups weren’t included, and references Colby Covington’s omission. He also mentions Trump’s inflated hype for the event and his own June 6 bout at UFC Vegas against Gabriel Bonfim.

Muhammad blasts UFC White House invite as Hunger Games sideshow
ufc-white-house-202629 days ago

Muhammad blasts UFC White House invite as Hunger Games sideshow

Belal Muhammad criticized the UFC White House invite-only event as a Hunger Games-style sideshow and said it isn’t open to real fans, as he nears a June 6 UFC Vegas 118 bout with Gabriel Bonfim, about a week before the Freedom 250 card in Washington, D.C. The piece notes several fighters were snubbed for the event and highlights Muhammad’s frustration with the invite process and the perceived prioritization of big names.

Robert Pattinson and Jennifer Lawrence Discuss 'Hunger Games' vs. 'Twilight' and Career Secrets
entertainment5 months ago

Robert Pattinson and Jennifer Lawrence Discuss 'Hunger Games' vs. 'Twilight' and Career Secrets

During a Vanity Fair interview, Robert Pattinson was surprised to learn Jennifer Lawrence auditioned for 'Twilight' and she confidently stated she doesn't think 'Hunger Games' is cooler than 'Twilight,' despite her role in the former. The interview highlighted their playful banter and insights into their careers.

theater8 months ago

Mia Carragher to Star as Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games Stage Adaptation

Mia Carragher has been cast as Katniss Everdeen in the stage adaptation of 'The Hunger Games' in London, set to premiere on October 20 at the Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre. Carragher, a recent graduate with acting credits including 'One Night in Istanbul' and 'The Gathering,' was chosen for her charisma and combat skills, and she expressed excitement about playing the fearless and nurturing character. The play, adapted by Conor McPherson and directed by Matthew Dunster, marks the first live stage version of the popular series.

New 'Hunger Games' Prequel Movie Based on Upcoming Novel Set for 2026
entertainment1 year ago

New 'Hunger Games' Prequel Movie Based on Upcoming Novel Set for 2026

Lionsgate has announced a new Hunger Games movie, "The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping," based on Suzanne Collins' upcoming novel. Set 24 years before the original series, the film will explore the 50th Hunger Games, also known as the Second Quarter Quell. Francis Lawrence is in talks to direct, with a release date set for November 20, 2026.

New 'Hunger Games' Prequel 'Sunrise on the Reaping' Set for 2026 Release
entertainment1 year ago

New 'Hunger Games' Prequel 'Sunrise on the Reaping' Set for 2026 Release

Lionsgate has announced the release of a new Hunger Games prequel, "The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping," set for November 20, 2026. Directed by Francis Lawrence, the film will explore the 50th Hunger Games, focusing on Haymitch Abernathy's victory. Suzanne Collins' new novel, which the movie is based on, will be published on March 18, 2025.

New 'Hunger Games' Prequel Novel and Movie Announced for 2025-2026
entertainment1 year ago

New 'Hunger Games' Prequel Novel and Movie Announced for 2025-2026

A new "Hunger Games" prequel film, "Sunrise on the Reaping," is set for release on November 20, 2026. The movie, based on Suzanne Collins' upcoming book, will explore the 50th Hunger Games, also known as the Second Quarter Quell, and will be directed by Francis Lawrence. This follows the success of the previous prequel, "The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes."

"Josh Hutcherson's Reaction to Jennifer Lawrence's Viral Golden Globes Moment"
entertainment2 years ago

"Josh Hutcherson's Reaction to Jennifer Lawrence's Viral Golden Globes Moment"

Josh Hutcherson reacts to the resurgence of the "Whistle" edit, expresses enthusiasm for the Hunger Games franchise and potential reunion, and discusses his role in the upcoming film The Beekeeper. He also shares his appreciation for Jennifer Lawrence's viral Golden Globes moment and praises the Five Nights at Freddy's fandom for making the video game adaptation a success. Additionally, he hints at the possibility of a sequel to the film.