As we reported to you earlier this month, Jena Malone (Hatfields & McCoys, Sucker Punch) beat out model/actress Zoe Aggeliki (R.I.P.D., Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters) and other actresses for the crucial part of Johanna Mason in Suzanne Collins’ The [...]
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Catching Fire Looks to Snag Sam Claflin and Amanda Plummer
Last week, we brought you news that Lionsgate was splitting up the third book of Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games trilogy, Mockingjay, into two films, making the franchise a four-film series. As far as casting was concerned, we got confirmation [...]
Read moreNew Special Features Trailer for the DVD/Blu-ray Release of THE HUNGER GAMES
In anticipation of the release of director Gary Ross' big-screen adaptation of the Suzanne Collins novel, The Hunger Games on Blu-ray, DVD, On Demand, and Digital Download, Lionsgate has released an Official Special Features Trailer for the film starring Jennifer [...]
Read moreTaylor Kitsch Isn’t CATCHING FIRE For Finnick Odair
Rumors and wishful thinking surrounding the casting of the trident-wielding Finnick Odair in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire have been running rampant over these last few days. Last week, we told you that Lionsgate had Armie Hammer (Lone Ranger, Mirror [...]
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Rumor Has It! Armie Hammer, Taylor Kitsch, or Garrett Hedlund for CATCHING FIRE?
Just last week, we brought you news that Lionsgate tweaked the title of the Hunger Games sequel to become The Hunger Games: Catching Fire following locking in director Francis Lawrence (Constantine, I Am Legend) and writer Michael Arndt (Toy Story 3, [...]
Read moreCatching Fire Title Gets a Tweak
In the last two months, Lionsgate has made significant strides on recouping from Gary Ross’ exit as director. The studio has enlisted director Francis Lawrence (Constantine, I Am Legend) to helm the project and writer Michael Arndt (Toy Story 3, Little [...]
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The Odds Will Be In Your Favor When THE HUNGER GAMES Hits Blu-ray and DVD In August
Director Gary Ross' big-screen adaptation of the Suzanne Collins novel, The Hunger Games scored a staggering $152 million in North America alone on its opening weekend in theaters, and is likely to set the home video market on fire with [...]
Read moreMichael Arndt to Pen Hunger Games Sequel CATCHING FIRE
Following news last month that Lionsgate hired director Francis Lawrence (Constantine, I Am Legend) to succeed Gary Ross to direct the Hunger Games sequel, Catching Fire, the studio is busy moving forward on this project and is now lining up a [...]
Read moreFrancis Lawrence to Helm Hunger Games Sequel CATCHING FIRE
Just over a week ago, we brought you the news when Gary Ross, director of the insanely successful big screen adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ novel, The Hunger Games surprised Lionsgate with the announcement that he would be stepping away from [...]
Read moreConfirmed: Gary Ross Steps Away From Helming HUNGER GAMES Sequel
In a flip-flopping week of will-he or won’t-he rumors, we finally have confirmation from Hunger Games director Gary Ross himself about whether or not he would be returning to helm the sequel, Catching Fire. This news even has a rep [...]
Read moreHunger Games Director Gary Ross Is NOT Out of the Game for the Sequel
Following up on our coverage last week of director Gary Ross and whether or not he will direct The Hunger Games sequel, Catching Fire, conflicting intel has emerged over the last few days regarding Ross’ stance and motivation behind returning [...]
Read moreWill THE HUNGER GAMES Director Have to Fight for the Sequel?
Last November, we reported to you that Loinsgate had brought in scribe Simon Beaufoy (Slumdog Millionaire) to tackle the adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ second book in the bestselling Hunger Games trilogy. Beaufoy has completed work on the script but will [...]
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