We know that the upcoming book-to-screen adaptation of the newest Hunger Games story, Sunrise on the Reaping, will be violent and visceral. So, I’ve been curious about what it’s been like to film such an intense story. Well, McKenna Grace just opened up about that, as she revealed what it’s like to be “yelled at” by Glenn Close while shooting their scenes together.
Ever since Grace was cast as District 12 tribute Maysilee Donner in Sunrise on the Reaping, she’s been getting questions about filming the highly anticipated project on the 2026 movie schedule. Most recently, when she was asked about the film, she opened up about working alongside Glenn Close, who will play District 12’s Capitol escort Drusilla Sickle. Speaking to Variety about what it’s like to get yelled at by the legendary actress, she said:
