Hunger Games prequel The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes – what you need to know

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Suzanne Collins is revisiting the world of Panem and The Hunger Games in her new prequel book, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (Scholastic), released Tuesday.Only this time, no more is the telling of beloved characters such as Katniss Everdeen or Peeta Mellark, but instead the spotlight is placed on villain Coriolanus Snow. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes takes place 64 years before the events of The Hunger Games trilogy and follows an 18-year-old Snow as he becomes a mentor for the 10th annual Hunger Games, his final project before graduating from the Academy school.

TWELVE years ago readers were introduced to the dystopian world of The Hunger Games, where children fight to the death in an annual televised contest. The three books in the series, The Hunger Games, 2009’s Catching Fire and 2010’s Mockingjay, were turned into four blockbuster movies starring Jennifer Lawrence as heroine Katniss   Everdeen.

Ever since it was reported that Suzanne Collins is working on writing a prequel to Hunger Games, fans were eagerly waiting to hear about a possible film adaptation. And now, according to the latest reports, a film based on the prequel book is finally in the works. The book titled The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes, is reportedly set in the dystopian world of Panem, roughly 64 years before the events of the first Hunger Games story.  

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The author of The Hunger Games series has confirmed that a movie adaptation of her forthcoming prequel novel is in the works.Suzanne Collins, 57, made the announcement in a joint statement with movie studio Lionsgate on Tuesday.'Lionsgate has always been the cinematic home of The Hunger Games, and I´m delighted to be returning to them with this new book,' said the television writer and novelist. OG cast: The author of The Hunger Games series has confirmed that a movie adaptation of her forthcoming prequel novel is in the works.

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – The odds are back in their favour.

Francis Lawrence will return as director for 'The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes'

The reaping is about to commence once again. Lionsgate is now gearing up to adapt Suzanne Collins' forthcoming The Hunger Games prequel novel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, for the silver screen, with none other than Francis Lawrence coming on board to direct the film, per The Hollywood Reporter.

The new Hunger Games book will be released next month – and a movie version is set to follow.

A “Hunger Games” prequel movie is in the works.

The newest Hunger Games book, “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snake,” is looking to become a new film in the franchise!

By Adam B. Vary