The new movie will premiere Nov. 17, 2023. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes is a book written by Suzanne Collins, the author of the original Hunger Games trilogy. The book serves as a prequel to The HUNGER GAMES prequel is set in Panem 64 years before the events of the original trilogy. THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS AND SNAKES will tell the story of how President Snow came to power in Panem, and how the Hunger Games evolved into a spectacular but evil television extravaganza. Since the movie is based on a book, we could tell you a lot more. In the upcoming movie, 18-year-old Snow is chosen to mentor Lucy Gray, the female tribute from the impoverished District 12, during the 10th Hunger Games. As introduced in “The Hunger Games The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes is set to breathe life into the beloved franchise. This prequel features a new cast, led by Tomy Blyth as Coriolanus Snow. Despite no cameos from the original stars, the stellar ensemble promises a compelling addition to The Hunger Games saga. The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes brings Suzanne Collins’ dystopian world of Panem back to theaters after the Jennifer Lawrence-led films wrapped up in 2015 with the ending of The film stars Tom Blyth as an 18-year-old Cornelius Snow, years before he becomes the evil president of Panem -- a role played by Donald Sutherland in the original "Hunger Games" films. The story takes place around the 10th annual Hunger Games. Coriolanus, much to his chagrin, is picked to be a mentor to Lucy Gray Baird, a young female tribute from the impoverished District 12. 🚨 new official character posters for the hunger games: the ballad of songbirds & snakes!! Viola Davis as Dr. Volumnia Gaul, Peter Dinklage as Dean Casca Highbottom, & Jason Schwartzman as The Hunger Games prequel The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes has found its President Snow. Tom Blyth is taking on the role portrayed by Donald Sutherland in the original film series. Blyth will be JUEs.

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