The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping - trailer

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping – trailer

Explores Panem 24 years before Katniss’ saga, starting on the morning of the reaping for the 50th Hunger Games, where a young Haymitch Abernathy participates.

Director – Francis Lawrence

Writers – Billy Ray – Suzanne Collins

Stars – Joseph Zada – Elle Fanning – Jesse Plemons

fantasy

sci-fi

Extra

The movie was already planned before the book was released, and although director Francis Lawrence saw a manuscript of the novel as early as the summer of 2024, production did not really get underway until after the book was out in March 2025, with filming due to start in July.