Tag: Hunger Games
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Is A Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes Sequel Happening?
“Hunger Games” fans returned to Panem in 2023 with the release of the prequel “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes,” about the teen years of future President Coriolanus Snow (Tom Blyth) and his ill-fated romance with folk musician Lucy Gray Baird (Rachel Zegler). The movie did well enough at the box office and was mostly…
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Jennifer Lawrence and Lenny Kravitz Have a ‘Hunger Games’ Reunion at the Golden Globes, Just Over 10 Years After ‘Catching Fire’ Release
Jennifer Lawrence may have lost the Golden Globe for female actor in a motion picture comedy or musical, but she provided some of the best moments of the 2024 ceremony. She went viral for mouthing “If I don’t win, I’m leaving!” at the camera when her nomination was announced, and then she generated more headlines…
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Rachel Zegler Shares Her Rendition of ‘The Hanging Tree’ for ‘Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’
Rachel Zegler’s vocals ring through “The Hanging Tree,” the first song to be released as part of the upcoming “Hunger Games” prequel “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.”The orchestral title, out today via Geffen Records, first appeared as the second single from the soundtrack for “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1” in 2014. Jennifer Lawrence,…
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‘The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’: Everything We Know
Come this November, audiences shall soon again be chanting the infamous mantra: May the odds be ever in your favor. Michael Lesslie, the British screenwriter known for Assassin’s Creed and the 2015 Macbeth adaptation has been set to write the screenplay for The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, based on the best-selling…
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‘Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’ Clip Remembers Why the Hunger Games Began
The much-anticipated prequel of Francis Lawrence and Gary Ross’s The Hunger Games series, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes has dropped a quirky new Capitol-News clip featuring Lucky Flickerman (played by Jason Schwartzman) as he “patches up the hole” and reflects on why the Hunger Games actually began. Lucky Flickerman, who is…
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The Only Hunger Games Timeline Breakdown You Need
“The Hunger Games” came, saw, conquered, and left — and now, lo and behold, it’s back. After spawning an entire subgenre of dystopian teen cinema and then falling out of cultural favor due to a controversial final installment, the billion-dollar film series based on Suzanne Collins’ acclaimed young adult novel trilogy will take center stage…
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‘Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’ Image: Rachel Zegler Will Put on a Show
This November, The Hunger Games fans can return to the dystopian nation of Panem and its multiple districts with The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. In anticipation of the film’s release, Empire has revealed an exclusive image of Tom Blyth’s Coriolanus Snow and Rachel Zegler’s Lucy Gray Baird. The Ballad of Songbirds…
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‘Hunger Games’ Director Says Rachel Zegler’s Lucy ‘Wears Sexuality on Her Sleeve,’ Whereas Katniss Was ‘Almost Asexual’
The upcoming “Hunger Games” prequel movie “The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes” may not feature Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen, but it does feature her longtime franchise director Francis Lawrence behind the camera. Francis Lawrences directed every “Hunger Games” sequel and is back for the Lionsgate prequel, which features “West Side Story” breakout Rachel Zegler…
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Jennifer Lawrence Was Asked to Lose Weight for ‘Hunger Games’: ‘I Can’t Let that Seep Into My Brain’
Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence wasn’t going to starve herself for “The Hunger Games.”Lawrence has spoken about being asked to lose 10 pounds for the YA novel adaptation franchise she starred in from 2012 to 2015. She went further during Variety’s “Actors on Actors” series, telling Viola Davis about how she was asked to lose weight…