The series is getting a prequel movie based on author Suzanne Collin's forthcoming novel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
Series filmmaker Francis Lawrence, who previously directed the last three films in the series —will return to direct the new film, according toscreenwriters, Michael Arndt, and will also take on an executive producer role.
Also returning are franchise producers Nina Jacobson and Brad Simpson. No casting or release date announcements have been made yet. The book comes out next spring.The prequel takes place in theuniverse and will be set roughly 64 years before the first book in the original trilogy.
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