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Philip Seymour Hoffman Sinking Teeth Into “The Hunger Games”
Now that he’s been cast as Head Gamemaker Plutarch Heavensbee in the film version of Catching Fire, Academy Award winner Philip Seymour Hoffman is now rushing to read the Suzanne Collins books after enjoying the film script. “It’s a great group of actors. It’s a great environment. And the character was something I was attracted […]
Francis Lawrence To Direct “Catching Fire”
Lionsgate has announced that Francis Lawrence will be directing Catching Fire, the sequel to the hit movie The Hunger Games. Lawrence has directed such movies as I Am Legend, Constantine and Water for Elephants.
Director Gary Ross Passes On “Catching Fire”
Directory Gary Ross has announced that he won’t be staying on for the second installment of The Hunger Games movie series, “Catching Fire.” “As a writer and a director, I simply don’t have the time I need to write and prep the movie I would have wanted to make because of the fixed and tight […]
“Catching Fire” Screenplay Finished
The Hunger Games won’t be out in movie theatres everywhere for a couple of weeks, but the first draft of the script for Catching Fire is already finished and has been delivered to series creator Suzanne Collins.