Watch a Trailer for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
The first official "teaser" trailer for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire provided footage of Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark's victory tour after winning the deadly competition as well as strategic conversations between the devilish President Snow and new head gamemaker Plutarch Heavensbee. read more
Found in: Movies, NewsWatch a 7-Second Teaser From Catching Fire
A seven-second clip from the long-awaited sequel to The Hunger Games has just been released. read more
Found in: Movies, NewsUniversal Hires Hunger Games Screenwriter for The Mummy Reboot
Universal is apparently quite eager to get the ball rolling on their upcoming The Mummy reboot. read more
Found in: Movies, News2012 is Highest-Grossing Box Office Year Ever
This year set box-office records thanks to superheroes (The Avengers, The Dark Knight Rises), dystopian futures (The Hunger Games), spies (Skyfall) and vampires (The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2). While inflation, 3-D and IMAX are somewhat accountable for the first increase in ticket sales in three years ($10.8 billion compared to 2009’s $10.6), attendance as a whole is up 5 percent this year, as 1.3 billion people visited the multiplex. “Unless [Les Misérables and Django Unchained] do vastly different business than we’re expecting, 2012 is going to end strongly,” Hollywood.com’s box-office chief Paul Dergarabedian told USA Today. “This has... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsCelebrate Banned Books Week with 2011’s Most Challenged Titles
"There were 326 challenges reported to the Office of Intellectual Freedom in 2011, and many more go unreported." read more
Found in: Books, NewsDanny Strong in Talks to Write Hunger Games Finale
You might remember Danny Strong as Jonathan—one third of the Trio, a group of villains who tried to take over the world in the sixth season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. It seems he has graduated beyond world domination and is starting to make a name for himself behind the scenes.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsMockingjay Film to Get Two-Part Release
It seems the odds are ever in fan favor—at least for those who want to extend the movie magic of The Hunger Games for as long as possible. The trilogy has mutated into four installments, with Mockingjay set to split in two.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsJena Malone to Play Catching Fire’s Johanna Mason
It seems speculation on who will play Johanna Mason in the upcoming Hunger Games sequel can finally come to rest. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Jena Malone has beat out actress-model Zoe Aggeliki, who was previously rumored to be the role’s frontrunner. Malone is said to have the offer and currently be in early negotiations.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsHunger Games Sequel Honing On Its Johanna Mason
Excitement for the upcoming Hunger Games sequel is beginning to top Bieberian levels, and for good reason. Philip Seymour Hoffman has already been offered the role of Plutarch Heavensbee, and now it seems the film may have found its Johanna Mason.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsPhilip Seymour Hoffman Offered a Role in Catching Fire
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire is still scouting out actors for its major players, but the role of Plutarch Heavensbee finally has a name attached to it—Philip Seymour Hoffman. According to Entertainment Weekly, The Oscar-winning actor was offered the role of the new Head Gamemaker. However, there is no official word on whether or not Hoffman has accepted yet.... read more
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