Nexus Point News said, "Fanning would portray Effie before her time as the escort for District 12, 24 years before the events of the first film." The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping will be directed by Francis Lawrence, who has directed every Hunger Games movie since the second film in the franchise, and will be[...]
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping Archives
The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping is hitting theaters on November 20, 2026, and today at the Lionsgate CinemaCon 2025 presentation, they announced that writer Billy Ray will pen the script He wrote the original Hunger Games film, so he is more than familiar with the franchise The film is directed by Francis Lawrence[...]
However, what was surprising was that we heard about the book announced for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping the same day we learned about the movie adaptation Not only that, the book and the movie were going to be released within a year of each other The book was just released this week, and[...]
If this movie manages to pull that off, too, who knows how many more of these we'll see?
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping Book Summary
Summary: "Sunrise on the Reaping will revisit the world of Panem twenty-four years before the events of The Hunger Games, starting on the morning of the reaping of the Fiftieth[...]
After seeing a younger version of President Snow in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, many wondered if the star attached to the role might appear once more (with a few modifications, of course).
However, while speaking to Variety about the potential to reprise his role in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping,[...]
The Hunger Games franchise will continue to expand in the near future with the upcoming prequel, The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, set to hit theaters in November 2026 Directed by longtime franchise filmmaker Francis Lawrence, the film will delve into the backstory of fan-favorite character Haymitch Abernathy, who Woody Harrelson originally portrayed in the original[...]
According to a press release sent out by Lionsgate, The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping book will be released on March 18, 2025, while the movie adaptation has snagged a November 20, 2026 release date A November release worked out really well for the film last time, so it isn't surprising that they want[...]