Tag Archives: The Hunger Games

Catching Fire Teaser Trailer

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Nanci

Probably my most anticipated movie of the year is The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (which shouldn’t be surprising considering how much Brian and I talked about the series on the podcast when we first read the books). Last night, MTV aired the … Continue reading →

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Jena Malone Joins the Catching Fire Cast

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Nanci

It’s official: Lionsgate announced this morning that Jena Malone, known for her roles in Saved! and Sucker Punch, has joined the cast of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, the second part trilogy, as Johanna Mason. Some of you may know … Continue reading →

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‘Catching Fire’ Casting Updates

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Brian

Remember when we talked a lot about The Hunger Games on the blog and podcast? Good news, we’re talking about it again! Academy-award winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman has been confirmed to play Head Gamemaker Plutarch Heavensbee in Catching Fire. While that’s the … Continue reading →

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Rethinking Romance

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Maggie

I read a lot—at least by any average person’s standards. Sure, there are plenty of people in fandom who can put me to shame, but I showed Brian my pinboard a while ago, and he commented that I’d read more … Continue reading →

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Hunger Games/Star Wars Mashup Tee is an Instant Purchase

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Brian

I fully admit it, I’ve got a thing for nerdy t-shirts. Especially nerdy t-shirts that have crossover fandom appeal. I’ve got Woot’s lovely DeLorean and TARDIS fender bender shirt, the It’s a (ghost)Trap tee. I’ve even got that Cheers/Star Wars … Continue reading →

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Gary Ross Will Not Direct ‘Catching Fire’

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Brian

After a weekend of confusion over whether or not The Hunger Games director Gary Ross would return to for Catching Fire, news dropped late Tuesday that he was officially leaving the franchise. Despite recent speculation in the media, and after difficult … Continue reading →

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Director Ross’ Status Unclear for ‘Hunger Games’ Sequel

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Brian

Yesterday, it was reported that Hunger Games director Gary Ross would not be directing its sequel, Catching Fire. Speculation ran rampant as to why Ross would back away from the already-blockbuster franchise with some showbiz sites stating that a money dispute was … Continue reading →

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