Real or not real? New ‘Hunger Games’ book, movie prequel will tell Haymitch’s storyThe new book, “Sunrise on the Reaping,” will be the fifth installment in the popular dystopian series. Hours after the book announcement, Lionsgate — the studio behind the franchise — said the “Sunrise on the Reaping” adaptation will be released Nov. 20, 2026. In 2020, Collins released the prequel “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes,” which takes place 64 years before the original series. On Thursday, the actor quipped: “you’re welcome guys.”The five-installment “Hungers Games” movie franchise has collectively grossed more than $3.3 billion, Lionsgate said.

Source: Los Angeles Times June 10, 2024 20:35 UTC