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Everything We Know So Far About The Next 'Hunger Games' Movie: 'Sunrise On The Reaping'

Suzanne Collins released a prequel novel, 'Sunrise on the Reaping,' on March 18, which sold over 1.5 million copies shortly after its release.
A film adaptation of 'Sunrise on the Reaping' is set to be released in theaters on November 20, 2026, directed by Francis Lawrence.
Screenwriter Billy Ray, who co-wrote the original 'Hunger Games,' will write the screenplay for the upcoming film adaptation.
The story reveals connections between Katniss Everdeen and Haymitch Abernathy, including shared relationships and skills learned from Katniss' father, Burdock Everdeen.

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Everything We Know So Far About The Next 'Hunger Games' Movie: 'Sunrise On The Reaping'

The announcement of Suzanne Collins' newest Hunger Games novel, Sunrise on the Reaping, sent shockwaves through the fandom in June 2024. Set during the Second Quarter Quell—the 50th Hunger Games—the story takes readers back to a pivotal moment in Panem's history, decades before Katniss Everdeen would volunteer as tribute. Following the commercial and critical success of The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, Lionsgate quickly confirmed that this ne…

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The New ‘Hunger Games’ Book Explains Haymitch’s Super Touching Nickname For Katniss

LionsgateSpoilers ahead for Sunrise on the Reaping. If you’re still reeling over every revelation in Sunrise on the Reaping, you’re not alone. Suzanne Collins’ latest Hunger Games prequel is told from the perspective of 16-year-old Haymitch Abernathy during the second Quarter Quell — tracing the beloved character’s origins from his life and family in District 12 to the seeds he planted to overturn the Capitol decades later.His tale isn’t just a …

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Suzanne Collins Wrote 'Hunger Games' & Also Raised Us With Her Other Work

VALERIE MACON/AFP/Getty ImagesWhen we think of famous people, we often think of folks who make it big young and then remain in their field for years or decades. But sometimes we forget that before they were mega-famous, our favorite celebrities had entire lives and careers. Like when you find out that actor/Italian-American icon Steve Buscemit was a firefighter. Or that Julia Child was a spy for the OSS. Recently, TikTok creator Ashie (@ashieada…

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'Sunrise on the Reaping' logo teases new Hunger Games arena, Woody Harrelson

Woody, is that you, old pal?Lionsgate 'The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping' logo reveal at CinemaConReady to return to the arena?Lionsgate dropped a first-look teaser for the upcoming Hunger Games movie Sunrise on the Reaping, a prequel centered on a teenage Haymitch Abernathy's time in the 50th Hunger Games, also known as the Second Quarter Quell. The teaser shared at CinemaCon on Tuesday is in the form of a logo reveal, but it glimpses a …

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‘Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ Movie: Screenwriter Billy Ray Set for Haymitch Prequel

Billy Ray, the Oscar-nominated screenwriter of "Hunger Games" and AMC's iconic Nicole Kidman ad, has been tapped to write "Sunrise on the Reaping."

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Billy Ray Returning To ‘Hunger Games’ Franchise, Will Adapt Prequel ‘Sunrise On The Reaping’ – CinemaCon

Oscar-nominated screenwriter Billy Ray is returning to The Hunger Games franchise and will adapt Suzanne Collins’ upcoming prequel novel The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping for Lionsgate. As previously announced, the studio set a global release date of November 20, 2026. Check out the animated motion logo below. Ray adapted the first Hunger Games film, […]

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