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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

Name: The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
Director: Francis Lawrence
Genre: Science Fiction, Action
Released: 2023-11-15
Duration: 157 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Peter Dinklage, Jason Schwartzman, Hunter Schafer

2023 · 2h 37m · Science Fiction, Action

IMDb 6.6 Metacritic 54 RT 64%

If you're a Hunger Games fan, this prequel is absolutely worth your time tonight—it's a smart, darker origin story that fleshes out Panem's most fascinating villain with real depth and tension. Even if you're just looking for solid sci-fi with strong performances and high-stakes drama, the cat-and-mouse dynamic between Snow and Lucy Gray will keep you hooked.

Plot

64 years before he becomes the tyrannical president of Panem, Coriolanus Snow sees a chance for a change in fortunes when he mentors Lucy Gray Baird, the female tribute from District 12.

Director: Francis Lawrence

Cast: Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Peter Dinklage, Jason Schwartzman, Hunter Schafer

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