The Hunger Games prequel will follow a heroic young President Snow
After years of silence we finally know what the return to the world of the Hunger Games will be about, and it's not what anybody expected.
Hunger Games prequel novel announced; film adaptation in the works
If you've been hungering for more Hunger Games, we'll you're in luck as a brand new prequel novel is on the way with a film adaptation already in the works.
Director Francis Lawrence explains the secrets to THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE's success
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire is one of those far too rare franchise sequels, in that it actually improves upon its predecessor, itself a fairly decent movie. And while many may say that the film benefits hugely from having the effortlessly charming – and current girlfriend to the internet – Jennifer Lawrence in the lead (and really it does), that’s …
Friday the 13th at the Movies: junkies, trannies, bitches, pirates, gospel singers and action heroines
It’s a fantastic weekend for new releases at the movies, with 6 new flicks catering for all audiences. In fact, I’d say that viewers have 2 Must-Sees out of today’s newcomers: The Hunger Games and Pirates! Band of Misfits… The Hunger Games: Literary sensation The Hunger Games makes the leap to the big screen with similar success. In this teen-centric …
We review The Hunger Games – A faithful treat for fans, with enough bite for newcomers
Novel adaptation The Hunger Games arrives in South Africa in ultra-hype mode, not only critically acclaimed but also America’s box office champion of the past 3 weeks straight. Based on a teen-targeted sci-fi tale by Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games is rightly regarded as a Twilight killer, offering escapist thrills and romantic tentativeness in a way that is accessible to …
Watch The Hunger Games early
The Hunger Games, that teen novel adaptation it’s actually “acceptable” to be squee about, opened to record-breaking box office numbers in the United States this past Friday. South Africans however have to wait until 13 April to watch this sci-fi actioner – based on Suzanne Collins’s best-seller about a dystopian future America where teens are selected by lottery to fight to …
The Hunger Games devours the weekend box office with 3rd biggest US opening ever!
Well, nobody’s going hungry tonight, that’s for damn sure. Riding off the buzz of some immensely positive reviews, director Gary Ross’s adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ popular young adult novel has had one hell of an opening weekend. The numbers are still rolling in, so you can expect some variations on the final figures but if you add the film’s takings …
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