Lionsgate’s Hunger Games prequel film based on Susan Collins’ novel The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes is aiming to start production in the first half of 2022.That update came from Lionsgate motion picture group chairman Joe Drake during the company’s quarterly earnings call with Wall Street analysts.
The tentpole film is targeted for release in either late fiscal 2023 or early 2024, he said. It’s “moving along really, really well” in pre-production, he said.While financial results largely met expectations, the overall picture was not especially scintillating for the company.
Starz subscription growth stalled and movie profit tumbled due to P&A comparisons with a year ago. During the shorter-than-usual, 30-minute call, execs cited the
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