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Brand New Poster For “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” Though the film is still currently in production, Lionsgate has released yet another poster for their upcoming sequel to the Hunger Games, Catching Fire. This latest poster features the series’ star, Katniss Everdeen, with her trademark bow and arrow, overlooking a mountain. The poster also features the tagline “The sun persists in rising, so I make myself stand,” alluding to Katniss once again being thrown into the fire of the Hunger Games during what is called the “Quater Quell.” There, former champions from previous Hunger Games once again compete against one another in the deadly gladiatorial games for both fame and fortune. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire is being directed by Francis Lawrence (I Am Legend) and stars Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Sam Clafin, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Jena Malone, Stanley Tucci, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Donald Sutherland, Willow Shields, Toby Jones, Amanda Plummer, Jeffrey Wright and Lenny Kravitz with a release date set for November 22nd.  [IMPAwards] —— Featured: The Seat of the Gods Friend Us: Facebook and Twitter

Brand New Poster For “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”

Though the film is still currently in production, Lionsgate has released yet another poster for their upcoming sequel to the Hunger Games, Catching Fire.

This latest poster features the series’ star, Katniss Everdeen, with her trademark bow and arrow, overlooking a mountain. The poster also features the tagline “The sun persists in rising, so I make myself stand,” alluding to Katniss once again being thrown into the fire of the Hunger Games during what is called the “Quater Quell.” There, former champions from previous Hunger Games once again compete against one another in the deadly gladiatorial games for both fame and fortune.

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire is being directed by Francis Lawrence (I Am Legend) and stars Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Sam Clafin, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Jena Malone, Stanley Tucci, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Donald Sutherland, Willow Shields, Toby Jones, Amanda Plummer, Jeffrey Wright and Lenny Kravitz with a release date set for November 22nd. 

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“The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” (2013) Teaser Trailer

The first teaser trailer has dropped for the highly anticipated sequel to last year’s hit, The Hunger Games.

Catching Fire follows right on the heels of its predecessor with the fallout and reaction to Katniss and Peeta’s historic accomplishment of having two victors for the Hunger Games. Due to the finale that was coerced by Katniss, President Snow hatches a scheme to destroy her image and keep the residents of the districts subdued under the rule of the Capitol.

Helming the sequel is Francis Lawrence (I Am Legend) and features a stellar cast that includes: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Stanley Tucci, Donald Sutherland, Sam Clafin, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Toby Jones, Jeffrey Wight, Amanda Plummer, Lenny Kravitz and Jena Malone among others.

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire is set for a November 22nd release.

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Five More Character Portraits For “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”

Over the last couple of days, five more character portraits for the upcoming sequel to The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, have been released.

Following the last batch, these five new portraits feature the characters of President Snow (Donald Sutherland), Gale Hawthorne (Liam Hemsworth), Peeta Mellark (Josh Hutcherson), Finnick Odair (Sam Claflin) and Joanna Mason (Jena Malone) all in Capitol attire for Capitol Couture.

There are now a total of 11 character portraits released which you can find here and here.

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire hits theaters November 22nd, 2013.

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Five New Character Portraits For ” The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”

Following yesterday’s release of the first character portrait of Effie Trinket, five new character portraits have been released for the following characters: Katniss Everdeen, Beetee, Caesar Flickerman, Haymitch Abernathy and Cinna.

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire hits theaters November 22nd, 2013.

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First Image Of Elizabeth Banks In “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” With the release of the film’s first round of posters, the sequel to 2012’s hit Hunger Games film has set up a new website publishing portraits of the film’s various characters. The website is Capital Couture, and thus far the first character to receive a portrait is the character of Effie Trinket, played by Elizabeth Banks. The portraits are meant to give a better look at the fashion sense of those residing in the Capitol and visually expand on the world created by Susanne Collins. Capitol Couture features a countdown clock for when the next portrait will be released, so for fans of the series this should be a nice way to whet your appetite until the film’s release later this year. [Capital Couture] —— Related: More “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” Coverage Vote Now: Green Lantern vs. Batman vs. Max Payne Friend Us: Facebook and Twitter

First Image Of Elizabeth Banks In “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”

With the release of the film’s first round of posters, the sequel to 2012’s hit Hunger Games film has set up a new website publishing portraits of the film’s various characters.

The website is Capital Couture, and thus far the first character to receive a portrait is the character of Effie Trinket, played by Elizabeth Banks. The portraits are meant to give a better look at the fashion sense of those residing in the Capitol and visually expand on the world created by Susanne Collins.

Capitol Couture features a countdown clock for when the next portrait will be released, so for fans of the series this should be a nice way to whet your appetite until the film’s release later this year.

[Capital Couture]

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Closing Your Day: Return To District 12

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Two New Posters For “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”

With production already underway for the sequel to last year’s hit, The Hunger Games, the film has seen fit to build up anticipation for its release later this year. 

The two new posters feature stars Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson in their roles of Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark during their victory tour. 

For those unaware of the poster’s tag, “Victory Tour,” it highlights an early event of the book that sees them tour the other 12 districts under the Capitol in celebration of their victory at the 74th Hunger Games, while also promoting their engagement.

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire opens up in theatres this November 22nd. 

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“Catching Fire” Fills Out District 2 Roles

Following the news that actress Meta Golding had been cast as District 2 tribute, Enobaria, the film quickly filled out the role of her counterpart for the upcoming sequel.

Actor Bruno Gunn (Sons of Anarchy) has been cast as fellow past Hunger Games victor, Brutus. 

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Casting News: Hoffman To Play Heavensbee?

Inside Movies brings us an interesting casting tidbit from yesterday. Phillip Seymour Hoffman has been offered the role of Plutarch Heavensbee in Catching Fire. Heavensbee takes over as the Hunger Games designer after the presumed death of Seneca Crane.

No word yet on whether or not Hoffman has accepted the role.

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“I Am Legend” Director To Helm “Catching Fire”

As previously reported here, Lionsgate appeared to be looking for an “off-the-beaten-path” director to helm their Hunger Games sequel. Instead, it looks like they’re going the “play-it-safe” route by hiring Francis Lawrence, director of Constantine and last year’s Water for Elephants.

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