A film adaptation of Suzanne Collins' latest novel is in the works from director Francis Lawrence.
” franchise, because a new prequel movie is in development about what happened long before Katniss Everdeen shot her first arrow.as of late, the dystopian young adult film series has been dormant since the last of the four blockbuster movies based on Suzanne Collins’ books of the same name hit theaters back in 2015.
But before fans can even get their hands on it, an adaptation of the prequel from director Francis Lawrence, who helmed the final three films of the franchise, was announced on Tuesday. “Young Coriolanus is handsome and charming, and though the Snow family has fallen on hard times, he sees a chance for a change in his fortunes when he is chosen to be a mentor for the Tenth Hunger Games, only to have his elation dashed when he is assigned to mentor the girl tribute from impoverished District 12,” the novel’s description reads.Fans might remember that Lawrence’s heroine, who eventually overthrows Snow’s dictatorship, also hails from District 12.
“Suzanne’s new book has been worth the wait. It offers everything fans could hope for and expect from The ‘Hunger Games’ while also breaking new ground and introducing an entirely new canvas of characters,” Joe Drake, chairman of the Lionsgate Motion Picture Group, said in a statement to. “‘The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’ is creatively thrilling and takes this world to complex new dimensions that open up amazing cinematic possibilities.
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