Releasing in 2026, The Starvation Video games: Dawn on the Reaping adapts the novel of the identical identify, which tells the story of a younger Haymitch Abernathy in the course of the fiftieth Starvation Video games. Its solid consists of Joseph Zada, McKenna Grace, Whitney Peak, Ben Wang, Elle Fanning, Billy Porter, Glenn Shut, and Ralph Fiennes, amongst others. Dawn on the Reaping can be directed by franchise veteran Francis Lawrence from a screenplay by Oscar-nominated author Billy Ray.
Set 24 years previous to the occasions of The Starvation Video games, it serves as a prequel to the unique quadrilogy and a sequel to 2023’s The Starvation Video games: A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. As such, it options youthful variations of lots of the grownup characters from The Starvation Video games. This consists of Effie Trinket, who was performed by Elizabeth Banks within the authentic movies and will probably be performed by Fanning in Dawn on the Reaping.
Whereas the movie’s theatrical debut is over a 12 months away, Fanning not too long ago shared an thrilling replace. The actress instructed Collider: “Nicely, I am completed filming it, in order that’s completed.” General manufacturing on Dawn on the Reaping has not but wrapped, however it’s anticipated to conclude this month.
“Effie’s on the display, which is tremendous cool,” Fanning continued. She then added that “the garments are nice.” Effie as a personality is thought for her eccentric model, indicative of her standing as a citizen of the grotesquely rich Capitol, and Banks’ outfits within the movie collection are iconic, with a number of being designer items.
Switching gears, Fanning praised the prior movies and the way Effie was portrayed. “I really like what Elizabeth Banks did a lot, so I am like, you already know, bow all the way down to her!” the Predator: Badlands star said. “I hope I could make the followers proud.” Calling the manufacturing “enjoyable,” she additionally praised the movie’s “wonderful” director Francis Lawrence and “nice” solid.
Fanning is not the one solid member to this point to debate the hotly anticipated prequel. Grace shared her response with ScreenRant, stating: “You at all times need to do your greatest to convey every part to life for the followers, and do every part that they need to see.” Whereas particulars on how book-accurate the movie will probably be are scarce, each Fanning and Grace signaled a want to make followers completely satisfied.
The Starvation Video games: Dawn on the Reaping releases on November 20, 2026.
The Starvation Video games: Dawn on the Reaping
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November 20, 2026
- Director
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Francis Lawrence
- Writers
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Billy Ray
- Producers
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Brad Simpson
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Joseph Zada
Haymitch Abernathy
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Whitney Peak
Lenore Dove Baird
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Mckenna Grace
Maysilee Donner
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