Jennifer Lawrence confirms major Katniss Everdeen news

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29 Oct 2026 • 12:12 AM MYT
The Independent
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Jennifer Lawrence confirms major Katniss Everdeen news

  • Jennifer Lawrence has confirmed she will reprise her role as Katniss Everdeen in the upcoming film The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, which arrives in theatres on 20 November.
  • Speaking on the Call Her Daddy podcast, Lawrence described her emotional reunion on set with original co-stars Josh Hutcherson and Woody Harrelson.
  • The return of the original stars follows the ending of Suzanne Collins’s novel of the same name, which concluded with an epilogue featuring Katniss, Peeta, and Haymitch.
  • Set 40 years after The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, the prequel centres on a young Haymitch Abernathy, played by Joseph Zada, during the 50th Hunger Games.
  • The new film features a high-profile ensemble cast including Ralph Fiennes as President Snow, alongside Glenn Close, Kieran Culkin, Jesse Plemons, and Elle Fanning.

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