If you’re a fan of “The Hunger Games,” chances are you’re at the least curious about the upcoming prequel. Based on another novel from author Suzanne Collins, “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” tells the earlier history of Panem. And, highlights a very young Coriolanus Snow, who we’d eventually know best as President.
We know “West Side Story” star Rachel Zegler will play Lucy Gray, alongside Tom Blythe as Coriolanus Snow.
Lionsgate premiered a teaser trailer for the upcoming film. While it doesn’t give away…anything really…we do get a release date.
“The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” hits theaters on November 17th, 2023.
Mary Anne Butler
Mary Anne Butler (Mab) got her start in album reviews and live concert coverage for a nationally published (print) music magazine as a teenager. She eventually transitioned to online media, writing for such sites as UGO/IGN, ComicsOnline, Geek Magazine, Ace of Geeks, Aggressive Comix (Editor-in-Chief), Bleeding Cool (News Editor), Nerdbot (as Editor-In-Chief), and now [Bad]Influencers, where she is Editor-in-Chief. Over the past 15 years, she’s built a well-known reputation at conventions across the globe as a cosplayer (occasionally), photographer (constantly), panelist and moderator (mostly), and reporter (always). Interviews, reviews, observations, breaking news, and objective reporting are the name of the game for the founder of Harkonnen Knife Fight, a Dune-themed band. She also produces award-winning immersive events, including Wasteland Weekend and Neotropolis.
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