It looks like we're getting a jump on that 'Hunger Games: Mockingjay' news before 'Catching Fire' has even been completed. Director Francis Lawrence, who is currently hard at work on the second entry, has just been hired to helm 'Mockingjay.'
After months of casting news for 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire,' we are pleased to announce that production has finally, officially begun on the sequel. And that's not all -- director Francis Lawrence has announced a special contest for fans to win a visit to the set of the film!
While you guys were all worried over who would play Finnick, none of you were wondering who would play Beetee. Poor Beetee. No one cares about you. Well get ready to care because character actor Jeffrey Wright has been cast in the part for 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.'
The most hotly-anticipated piece of 'Hunger Games' sequel news has been the casting of crucial character Finnick Odair. But now you can finally quit hitting your browser's refresh button on all those 'Hunger Games' fan sites because we have the answer: Sam Claflin.
For those of you who don't know, SuicideGirls is a primarily online community that celebrates what it calls "alternate" female beauty. So, tattoos, piercings and dyed hair are all fair game for this band of ladies. Plus, they all have the most out-of-the-ordinary names, like Plum, Shipwreck, Nahp and Royal.
These names sound familiar, right? That's because they blend in perfectly with the character names from 'The Hunger Games' franchise.
It seems like every day another actor or actress volunteers as tribute to appear in the upcoming 'Hunger Games' sequel 'Catching Fire,' and other than E. Ross Mitchell, who nabbed the role of Chaff, two TV stars have recently joined the ranks.
Just when you think the cast for the upcoming sequel to 'The Hunger Games' can't get any bigger, someone else jumps on board. It looks like director Francis Lawrence has found his Chaff.
Lionsgate is quickly filling the holes still left in 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire' cast, the most recent additions being 'Criminal Minds' actress Meta Golding as a District 2 tribute member, 'Sons of Anarchy's' Patrick St. Esprit as a Peacekeeper and former 'Sex and the City' nanny Lynn Cohen as Mags. The next actor to be pulled into the folds of the franchise is Bruno Gunn as the former Career victor from District 2, Brutus.
Plenty of 'Hunger Games' fans are eager with anticipation to find out who else will be popping up in the Lionsgate sequel 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.' We were only too happy to find that not one but two more actors will be filling some of the empty spots in the fictional dystopian society.
After the announcements of Jena Malone joining the cast of 'The Hunger Games' sequel 'Catching Fire' as Johanna and Philip Seymour Hoffman as Plutarch Heavensbee, word on the street was that Lionsgate had their sights set on Melissa Leo for the role of Mags. Well, not anymore. That casting void has been filled with a -- believe it or not -- 'Sex and the City' alum Lynn Cohen.
