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‘Frozen’ Overcomes Box Office Heat From ‘Catching Fire’ and ‘Out of the Furnace’

In its second weekend, Disney’s Frozen earned another $31.6 million, which was enough for it to overtake The Hunger Games: Catching Fire ($27 million) for the #1 spot at the weekend box office and prevent Catching Fire from pulling off the rare three-peat. The post-Thanksgiving weekend frame is typically a weak one as it provides […]

‘Catching Fire’ Survives Against Box Office Newcomers

Catching Fire‘s ongoing box office success has not yet ceased since the sequel’s debut last weekend. There were a few different top ten newcomers this thanksgiving weekend, but none came as close to matching Catching Fire‘s $74.5 million dollar gross as much as Disney’s latest animated film, Frozen, which is currently estimated to earn about […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire’

Film: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Directed by: Francis Lawrence Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson There’s something rather comforting about the level of anticipation with which Catching Fire has been greeted. Even in this year of tentpole blockbusters, this feels like a unique phenomenon in spite of its obvious Young Adult literary affiliations. For starters, […]

‘Catching Fire’ Lights Up Weekend Box Office Charts

Making for one of the biggest film stories of 2013 since Iron Man 3 shut out the competition this past May, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire had recently earned itself a laundry list of achievements, including the biggest November opening, and the fourth largest opening weekend. Currently, studio estimates have shown that the film will come […]

Of Monsters And Men Post Behind The Scenes Look At “Silhouettes”

Of Monsters and Men have just posted a video showing a behind the scenes look at the track “Silhouettes” which is featured in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. The soundtrack to the album can be purchased now on iTunes and features Coldplay, Lorde, The Weeknd, The Lumineers, Ellie Goulding, Imagine Dragons and many more. Click […]

Lionsgate Considering ‘Hunger Games’ Theme Park Attractions

Some people might think a theme park, or theme park attractions based off a series where kids are pitted against each other in a battle to the death would be in poor taste, but those people clearly do not work for Lionsgate (or anyone they deal with). According to a new story on Deadline, Lionsgate […]

The National Release New Song From ‘Catching Fire’ Soundtrack

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire is set to be one of the biggest movie releases this winter, and it has a soundtrack to match. While The National may not be the most recognizable name on a tracklist that also includes Coldplay, Lorde, and Imagine Dragons, they are certainly one of the most exciting additions to […]

WATCH: Final Trailer For ‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire’

The last trailer before release has surfaced for the upcoming Hunger Games sequel, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. The film, which stars Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Donald Sutherland, and many, many more, is set to release November 22, 2013. Based off of the ever popular book series, the film will continue […]

Of Monsters And Men Stream Single From ‘Catching Fire’ Film

The nationwide release of the highly anticipated second of three films for The Hunger Games is quickly approaching. Catching Fire is set to be released November 22, and as each day passes we get to see more of what the movie is all about (at least for those of us who haven’t read the books […]

Francis Lawrence Signs On To Direct “Catching Fire”

The man who brought us I Am Legend and Water For Elephants, Director Francis Lawrence, has officially signed on to direct Catching Fire, the second film in The Hunger Games series. Rolling Stone has the story, which claims Deadline noted Lionsgate had also considered Moneyball director Bennett Miller and Spanish filmmaker Juan Antonio Bayona, but […]

IT’S OFFICIAL: Gary Ross Will Not Direct “Catching Fire”

The man who brought The Hunger Games to life has announced he will not be tackling the film’s sequel, Catching Fire. Whether or not you enjoyed the recent adaptation of The Hunger Games, there is no denying the financial success of the film. As a result of that popularity, the studio is trying to keep […]