The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping
The stakes are higher than ever when it add up toThe Hunger Games : Sunrise on the Reaping , the approaching novel and movie that is facing Brobdingnagian challenge as a standalone story and representing the dealership as a whole . ThenovelSunrise on the Reapingand the confirm moving-picture show adaptation to follow will portray a teenage Haymitch Abernathy as he is chosen via lottery to participate in the 50th Hunger Games . Haymitch is , obviously , destined to make headway , even in the 2nd Quarter Quell when the odds are worse than ever , with the Capitol demanding twice as many tributes .
This is the secondHunger Gamesprequel Suzanne Collins has rescue some metre after the golden age of her saga has die down , the first beingThe Hunger Games : The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes . Like its most late harbinger , Sunrise on the Reapingstands to explore different subtlety of the tyrannic administration and the lives of the people living under it in Panem , with some notableparallels between Haymitch and Katniss , the victor and revolutionary he will one day wise man . Yet drastically dissimilar circumstances forSunrise on the Reapingmean even higher standards for its producers .
Hunger Games' Haymitch Prequel Has Higher Stakes Than The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes
After Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes, Lionsgate Will Be Hoping For A Bigger Success With Sunrise On The Reaping
Ballad of Songbirds and Snakeswas the first playscript / picture show outside the mainHunger Gamesseries and is seemingly far more separated from the original narrative thanSunrise on the Reaping , following an 18 - yr - old , future President Coriolanus Snow amid the events of the 10th Games and his mentorship of the until - then unnamed first - ever District 12 victor , Lucy Gray Baird . The Bible notably did not run to some major revival of theHunger Gamesfranchise . The movie , led by Tom Blyth and Rachel Zegler , was a box office striking , but nothing like the glory days of theHunger Games , with mediocre reviews .
Hunger GamesMovie
Release twelvemonth
Rotten Tomatoes Score
Worldwide Lifetime Gross
The Hunger Games
2012
84 %
$ 695,220,619
The Hunger Games : Catching Fire
2013
90 %
$ 865,011,746
The Hunger Games : Mockingjay – Part 1
2014
70 %
$ 759,159,711
The Hunger Games : Mockingjay – Part 2
2015
$ 661,456,867
The Hunger Games : The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
2023
64 %
$ 348,900,019
Sunrise on the Reapingarguably has greater potentiality to follow , following a character who was much more popular among theHunger Gamesfandom than President Snow . Fan - favoritecharacters who should have their ownHunger Gamesprequelshave long been discussed , andthis seems likeThe Hunger Gamesfinally give the fans what they require . However , this is also why there is much more to lose forSunrise on the Reaping , with enceinte hope for it to be game - changing — especially when fan more or less be intimate everything that happens in the story .
The Upcoming Haymitch Prequel Could End Up Deciding The Fate Of The Hunger Games Franchise
Lionsgate Will Be Less Inclined To Produce Finnick & Johanna’s Movies If Sunrise On The Reaping Flops
Collins ' return to writingHunger Gamesstories was passably surprising , andshe has been non - committal about her plan to write extra prequels followingSunrise on the Reaping . However , those who would make love to see standalone installation focusing on Johanna , Finnick , Mags , and other role may have to hinge their hopes on the success ofSunrise on the Reaping . Collins ' imaginativeness for her story aside , Lionsgate ’s desire to keep producing these movies is dependent on the money it is bringing in when its potential to be a massive ethnic phenomenon seems farsighted past times .
Sunrise on the Reaping needs to not repeat The Hunger Games ' love triangle when it would be even worse for the characters in the prequel .
The Hunger Gamesseems to still have enough cultural good will to get enough people to hail to the movie theaters to turn a net income , and the most likely luck forSunrise on the Reapingis in all probability a box bureau result interchangeable toBallad of Songbirds and Snakes . But , it could also whole founder , not an uncommon occurrence for even authentically good movies in today ’s industry . This is in add-on to many complicated story refinement and a much larger cast of characters due to the circumstances of these biz , which could spell perhaps a return to form for theHunger Games , or an unprecedented failure .
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