To no one’s surprise, Lionsgate remains in the “Hunger Games” business. The studio has greenlit an adaptation of Suzanne Collins‘ upcoming prequel ahead of its March 18, 2025, release date. And fans of the franchise won’t wait long for the new film.  Lionsgate slates “The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping” for a premier November 20, 2026 theatrical release; so, roughly a year and a half wait.

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Much like any good fad, the YA film genre that spawned from the ridiculous success of “Twilight” reached incredible heights but quickly fell back down to Earth after studios just flooded the marketplace. Franchises like “Divergent,” “The Maze Runner,” “Mortal Instruments,” and “I Am Number Four” were just several of many attempts to capitalize on the explosion of the YA genre.

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