“The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1” Viral Video: Watch Presdient Snow Give Panem An Important Message Michael Lee, June 25, 2014June 25, 2014 The marketing for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 is starting to ramp up, which means that a trailer is not too far behind. Following last week’s release of the heroes of the Capitol posters, which depicted ordinary citizens doing extraordinary things. Of course there was a subtle message when…
Top 10 Things We Learned At “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” Press Day Michael Lee, November 18, 2013November 18, 2013 Part of what makes The Hunger Games so fascinating is that it has been able to capture the world by storm through its stories about love, friendship, and political allegory. There are also some pretty thrilling action sequences that make for an exciting read. So now these trilogy of books…
“The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” Review: Jennifer Lawrence Shines In Exciting But Subdued Sequel Michael Lee, November 12, 2013November 13, 2013 In a trilogy, there is a beginning, a middle, and an end. The latter is never the easiest to adapt because it often leaves viewers unsatisfied, forced to having to sit through something they know is incomplete. The first Hunger Games was the epitome of what teenagers would want from…
“The Hunger Games” Review: A Beautiful, Faithful, And Emotionally Engaging Adaptation Michael Lee, March 20, 2012March 20, 2012 Adapting a novel that has a huge following can never be easy. Fans will not hesitate to rip the movie apart into tiny little pieces if its not up to or even exceeds their expectations, and for Gary Ross, he was tasked with the directing one a movie with largest…