US EditionHunger Games: Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson to return
- Deadline confirmed that both original stars will reprise Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, slated for Nov. 20, 2026, with their cameo being kept under wraps.
- Suzanne Collins's novel sold 1.5 million copies in its first week, and the story follows the 50th Hunger Games more than two-and-a-half decades before the original films.
- Joseph Zada plays the teenage Haymitch, who as a 16-year-old is thrown into the 50th Hunger Games with 48 competitors in the Second Quarter Quell.
- Lawrence earned a Golden Globe nomination Monday, and anticipation for Sunrise on the Reaping is high after the film's trailer debuted.
- The casting reconnects original leads who last appeared in 2015's The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 2, and their flash-forward appearance boosts franchise box-office and commercial prospects.
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Internet Reacts to Jennifer Lawrence Returning to Hunger Games
Photo Credit: Taylor Hill/FilmMagic via Getty Images Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson are reportedly returning for Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, the latest sequel from the franchise, which premieres in 2026. The actress led the series as Katniss Everdeen, while Hutcherson starred as Peeta Mellark, roles they both will reprise in the upcoming film. Fans had a grand reaction on hearing this news. Jennifer Lawrence returning to Hunger …
Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson set for Hunger Games return in prequel film
Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson return as Katniss and Peeta in Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping, a prequel set 24 years before the original Games. Directed by Francis Lawrence, the film hits cinemas in November 2026.
The next film will mark the return of two of the most mythical characters from ‘The Hunger Games’, Peeta Mellark and Katniss Everdeen
Jennifer Lawrence to return for ‘The Hunger Games’ prequel
Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson will return to The Hunger Games franchise for the forthcoming prequel. READ MORE: ‘The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’ review: sings a pleasingly familiar tune Both actors shot to fame playing Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark, competitors in a battle royale contest held by an authoritarian government in a dystopian future. The original four Hunger Games films, based on the novels by Suza…
13 Years Later, The Biggest Dystopian Franchise Is Bringing Back Its Greatest Stars
Lionsgate/Kobal/ShutterstockThe Hunger Games franchise was the centerpiece of the 2010s young adult dystopia boom, but after 2015’s The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2, it seemed like we were leaving Panem for good, as Suzanne Collins had no more books to adapt. But that changed in 2020, when Collins released The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, a prequel set more than 50 years before the first books. In 2023, that book was adapted into a movie…
Actress Jennifer Lawrence will re-play Katniss Everdeen in the Los Juegos del Hambre franchise, in a new film that will be named The Hunger Games: Dawn at Harvest and will premiere in November 2026.According to information published by The Hollywood Reporter magazine, the participation of actor Josh Hutcherson, who would resume the role of Peeta Mellark, is also expected, although neither the representatives of the actors nor the producer studio…
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