We’re only a few months away from the release of The Hunger Games prequel The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes. So naturally, the director Francis Lawrence has started doing a few interviews here and there to amp up the hype. But unfortunately for Lawrence his comments about the beloved character Katniss Everdeen, have caused a stir within the fandom.
In case you’ve missed it, the upcoming prequel film follows the future president of Panem, Coriolanus Snow (Tom Blyth), as a young man. It kicks off when he’s assigned as a mentor to a girl named Lucy Grey (Rachel Zegler) from District 12 who has been chosen for the 10th annual Hunger Games.
Throughout this film, we discover what leads him to become the tyrannical overlord we know from the original trilogy.
