In place of F/X-heavy actions sequences, the film focuses on Katinss’s own scarred psyche as she allows herself to be used as a propaganda tool by the District 13 rebellion, as well as her own concern ...

This week sees the release of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1, and we've gotten an advance look at all the goodies that lie within its special features. There is a commentary track from director ...

Francis Lawrence said he "realized it was frustrating" for fans to have to wait a year between each movie. By Carly Thomas Associate Editor “What I realized in retrospect — and after hearing all the ...

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, ...

The acclaimed director of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 opens up about the final two chapters in the Jennifer Lawrence-starring film franchise. “One of the big themes—if not the big theme—of ...

When producers were laying track for the Hunger Games series years ago, they couldn't have foreseen how discomforting author Suzanne Collins' descriptions of a war-torn authoritarian state would look ...

The cast of Mockingjay — Part 2 enjoyed their last Comic-Con this year, and while there, stars Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, and director Francis Lawrence shared an important ...

While tracking forecasts vary on exactly how much the latest “Hunger Games” installment will make in its debut, one thing is for sure: “Mockingjay -- Part 1” is going to soar. With no other new wide ...

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Director Peter Jackson was in the room with New Line Cinema founder Bob Shaye back in 1998, or so the story goes, pitching him on making J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy into a pair of ...