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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Casts Brutal Tribute Enobaria

By: Katey Rich We’ve still got tons of casting updates coming in about The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, and still, they’re not about the most interesting new role, Finnick. But Meta Golding, who has just been cast to play Enobaria in the hotly anticipated sequel, will still have a lot to chew in her new role, playing a former Hunger Games winner who’s famous for … Continue reading The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Casts Brutal Tribute Enobaria

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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Adds A New Peacekeeper

By: Katey Rich Man, the guy who’s going to play Finnick in Catching Fire must be holding out for a seriously huge paycheck. That’s the only way I can explain the drawn-out casting process for the Hunger Games sequel, which is set to go into production this fall in time for its November 22, 2013 release, and has been adding cast members at a lightning … Continue reading The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Adds A New Peacekeeper

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Mags Cast In Hunger Games: Catching Fire

By: Kristy Puchko Since The Hunger Games opened huge, blowing away even the highest expectations of its box office projections, movie fans have been giddily speculating on who might be cast in its sequel, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. Based on the second novel in Suzanne Collins bestselling YA trilogy, the film follows Katniss on a new adventure, where the fame and prizes from her … Continue reading Mags Cast In Hunger Games: Catching Fire

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Lionsgate already searching for Mockingjay director

By: Liam Goodwin Lionsgate recently announced they’d be splitting Mockingjay, the final movie in The Hunger Games franchise, into two. Release dates have already been set for November 2014 and November 2015, but due to the somewhat rushed production timeline it doesn’t look likeCatching Fire director Francis Lawrence will be able to continue on as director. According to Thompson on Hollywood “Lionsgate movie chiefs, Summit’s … Continue reading Lionsgate already searching for Mockingjay director

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Catching Fire May Have Chosen Its Finnick, Mags And Beetee

By: Katey Rich After what’s seemed like months of run-arounds and rumors and shortlists and wishful thinking, we finally have what looks like a frontrunner to play Finnick in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire…. and it’s probably not who you’re hoping. Not to say anything against Sam Claflin, who Variety reports is the choice to play Finnick in the sequel, but you probably don’t know … Continue reading Catching Fire May Have Chosen Its Finnick, Mags And Beetee

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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Adds Amanda Plummer As Wiress

By: Katey Rich With still no official information about who’s playing either Finnick or Johanna Mason (though Jena Malone is your likely bet for the latter), we’re getting more information about the casting for some of the smaller characters in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. Last week Philip Seymour Hoffman was officially confirmed as Head Gamesmaker Plutarch Heavensbee, and now Lionsgate has announced that Amanda … Continue reading The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Adds Amanda Plummer As Wiress

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Jena Malone Confirmed As Johanna Mason In The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

By: Katey Rich A few weeks ago at Comic Con I was chatting with some Lionsgate PR people, and they asked me what I thought of Philip Seymour Hoffman’s casting as Plutarch Heavensbee in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. I told them I thought it was a perfect move, and also said I was down with the idea of Jena Malone as Johanna Mason– at … Continue reading Jena Malone Confirmed As Johanna Mason In The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

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Philip Seymour Hoffman Reportedly Confirmed For The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

By: Katey Rich UPDATE: Lionsgate has confirmed the news, in an press release that also includes the film’s first synopsis. Check it out below! THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE begins as Katniss Everdeen has returned home safe after winning the 74th Annual Hunger Games along with fellow tribute Peeta Mellark. Winning means that they must turn around and leave their family and close friends, embarking … Continue reading Philip Seymour Hoffman Reportedly Confirmed For The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

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Hunger Games Sequel Catching Fire May Have Found Its Johanna Mason

By: Kelly West With the success of the first film adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ popular young adult series The Hunger Games, it’s no surprise that there’s plenty of buzz surrounding the cast additions for the sequel Catching Fire. Among the characters set to be introduced in the adaptation of the second novel in the trilogy is Johanna Mason, a girl who has one major thing … Continue reading Hunger Games Sequel Catching Fire May Have Found Its Johanna Mason

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The Hunger Games Catching Fire To Be Released In IMAX Theaters

By: Kelly West One of the things I regret not getting around to doing when The Hunger Games hit theaters was seeing it on an IMAX screen. While our own Katey Rich made a good point about the shaky camera style and emphasis on close-ups likely preventing the film from really benefiting from an IMAX screen, I can’t help but think that the futuristic world … Continue reading The Hunger Games Catching Fire To Be Released In IMAX Theaters

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