A New ‘Hunger Games’ Prequel Movie Is Already in the Works & the Book Isn’t Even Out Yet
Panem, it’s been a while. But fans of the Hunger Games universe are about to get reacquainted soon, especially now that the Hunger Games prequel cast, release date, spoilers, and news announcements are rolling in. With the release of Suzanne Collins’ prequel novel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, slated for May 19, 2020, Lionsgate has already confirmed a film adaptation. We see you, Collins!
Lionsgate made the official announcement on April 21, 2020, revealing that a movie for The Hunger Games trilogy prequel “is in the works.” It will be helmed by the same crew that brought Collins’ previous novels to life on the big screen: Producer Nina Jacobson, director Francis Lawrence, and screenwriter Michael Arndt have all signed on for the...