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Jennifer Lawrence says she's 'one hundred pc' open to taking part in Katniss Everdeen once more

  • Jennifer Lawrence is not ruling out reprising her function as Katniss Everdeen sooner or later. 
  • Throughout an interview with Selection, Lawrence stated she’s “completely” open to the concept. 
  • Her feedback come as a “Starvation Video games” prequel starring Rachel Zegler has wrapped filming.

Jennifer Lawrence nonetheless has a whole lot of love for the Lady on Fireplace. 

Throughout a latest interview with Selection’s Marc Malkin, the actor stated she’d be open to returning to “The Starvation Video games” universe as Katniss Everdeen, the franchise’s heroine, if the chance introduced itself.

Lawrence performed the saga’s lead character all through the 4 authentic movies – the primary installment was launched in 2012, whereas the ultimate movie, “The Starvation Video games: Mockingjay – Half 2” premiered in 2015. Her costars included Josh Hutcherson, who performed Peeta Mellark, Liam Hemsworth, who performed Gale Hawthorne, and Woody Harrelson, who performed Haymitch Abernathy. 

When Malkin requested her whether or not she’d be open to taking part in Katniss once more, Lawrence stated: “Oh, my God – completely!”

“If Katniss ever might ever come again into my life, one hundred pc,” she added. 

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Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen and Josh Hutcherson as Peeta Mellark in “The Starvation Video games: Catching Fireplace.”

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Just like the Suzanne Collins guide trilogy the movies are primarily based on, viewers in the end see Katniss and Peeta find yourself dwelling a quiet post-war life along with their youngsters within the remaining installment. 

Whereas it is unclear if Lawrence will return to the massive display screen as Katniss, the franchise is ready to develop as a prequel set 64 years earlier than the occasions of “The Starvation Video games.”

As Insider’s Ayomikun Adekaiyero beforehand reported, “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” is ready to deal with the unique collection’ villain President Snow as a teen. Based mostly on Collins’ guide of the identical identify, the plot will delve into Snow’s origin story as a mentor within the video games and his relationship with Lucy Grey, a tribute from the nation’s poorest District 12. 

In response to The Hollywood Reporter, the official synopsis reads: “On this return to ‘The Starvation Video games,’ years earlier than he would change into the tyrannical President of Panem, 18-year-old Coriolanus Snow sees an opportunity for a change in fortunes when he’s chosen to be a mentor to Lucy Grey Baird, the lady tribute from impoverished District 12.”

Forged members for the prequel, which is slated for a November launch, embody Peter Dinklage, Rachel Zegler, and Viola Davis.