As most people walked out of the theater following the completion of Hunger Games Mockingjay Part 2, they figured it was the end of their adventures watching Katniss Everdeen. I signed on to these projects when I was 20 years old.
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“I wouldn’t be involved”, she said. Some analysts are predicting a $300 million opening and since the film has already scored $50 million in pre-sales, I don’t think that’s completely out of the question.
‘They’ve got to let the body get cold, in my opinion, ‘ she added.
The final Hunger Games movie of the current quadrilogy, Mockingjay – Part 2, retained top spot at the United States box office this weekend to take its global total to $564.5m (£373m). While Lionsgate vice chairman Michael Burns said last week that the studio was working on new films in the franchise that could include prequels and spin-offs, Lawrence has said she isn’t interested in coming back right now.
Lionsgate has not officially announced any spin-off from the franchise, which is based on Suzanne Collins’ highly successful trilogy of dystopian novels in which adolescent children battle each other to the death in a post-apocalyptic America dubbed Panem.
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On the calm weekend before the Star Wars storm, The Hunger Games remained in first place – but just barely. It didn’t for a while and I didn’t think it would ever sink in, but it has now.
