Suzanne Collins' Mockingjay is 398 pages long. Lionsgate split Mockingjay into two movies because Lionsgate is a business that wants to make money. When a single short book gets made into two movies, ...

1. District 12 has shrunk. Judging from the movie, you’d think that Everdeens, Haymitch (Woody Harrelson), Gale (Liam Hemsworth), Peeta (Josh Hutcherson), and that darn cat were the only survivors ...

In the Book: We open with Katniss standing amid the ruins of District 12. She fills us in on how she got here. She says she made it a condition of her cooperation that they taker her to District 12 ...

Instead of sending in Peeta's childhood friend to help him recover, the team chooses Prim. In the book, Katniss is much more uneasy about Gale's soldier attitude, but in the movie, it takes her longer ...

Perri Nemiroff is the 2025 Press Award winner at the ICG Publicists Awards. She's the senior producer at Collider where she hosts and produces the interview series, Collider Ladies Night, a show ...

Great new reads for teens abound, led by “Mockingjay,”the final volume in “The Hunger Games” trilogy. Here’s a closer look at some of these books: Seventeen-year-old Katniss Everdeen, the series’ ...

10.) In the aftermath of the District 2 ‘Nut’ mine-bombing scene, the film cut to the Capitol with President Snow hosting an extravagant dinner for personnel. He has one of his advisers, Antonius, ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Suzanne Collins brings the Hunger Games trilogy to a satisfying end in her final ...

It may be a year away, but I can't help but wonder how Mockingjay Part 2 will end. The first half of the film left fans wondering if Peeta would ever be OK again. But those who have read the books ...