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'Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping' Promo Features Familiar Faces

The teaser revisits the franchise’s first five films as Lionsgate previews a prequel set 24 years earlier and tied to the 50th Hunger Games.

  • On Friday, Lionsgate revealed the first footage from The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, scheduled for worldwide theatrical release on November 20, 2026.
  • The promo serves as an "official lookback" connecting the upcoming prequel to the original trilogy by showcasing characters in their prime 24 years ago through side-by-side actor comparisons.
  • New actors portraying fan-favorite characters include Joseph Zada as Haymitch Abernathy, Elle Fanning as Effie Trinket, Kieran Culkin as Caesar Flickerman, and Ralph Fiennes as President Coriolanus Snow.
  • Directed by Francis Lawrence, the film revisits Panem to follow Haymitch's victory in the 50th Hunger Games, the Second Quarter Quell, as the franchise's previous five films surpassed $3.3 billion worldwide.
  • Reports indicate Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson will reprise their roles in the upcoming feature, a sequel to 2023's The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes.
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As part of the promotion of The Hunger Games: Dawn at Harvest, Lionsgate presented a special video reviewing the entire series.In this same advance we saw a small advance of The Hunger Games: Dawn at Harvest, including the cast of the film.The Advance of The Hunger Games: Dawn at Harvest with CastThe Advance of The Hunger Games: Dawn at Harvest only lasts 28 seconds, and shows us some of the characters with their previous versions.That is, we se…

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Brit + Co broke the news in on Friday, April 10, 2026.
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