The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes passes a major milestone at the domestic box office. Based on the book by Suzanne Collins, the prequel film follows Coriolanus Snow and Lucy Gray Baird during the 10th Hunger Games with a cast that includes Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Peter Dinklage, Jason Schwartzman, Hunter Schafer, and Viola Davis. The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes was released in theaters on November 17 and despite a franchise-low opening, it held up strong in its second weekend.
Now, the Hunger Games: Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes box office has soared past a major domestic milestone. Per Deadline, the prequel film has passed the $100 million mark at the domestic box office, and is close to crossing the $200 million mark worldwide as well.
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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
- Release Date:
- 2023-11-17
- Director:
- Francis Lawrence
- Cast:
- Rachel Zegler, Josh Andrés Rivera, Hunter Schafer, Jason Schwartzman, Peter Dinklage, Viola Davis, Tom Blyth
- Rating:
- Not Yet Rated
- Main Genre:
- Action
- Genres:
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Writers:
- Michael Arndt, Michael Lesslie
- Summary:
- Based on the novel of the same name by Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games: Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes is a prequel to the original Hunger Games franchise set sixty-four years before the events of the first film/book. The story follows Coriolanus Snow before his rise to power as the cold and calculating President Snow. To escape his impoverished life and secure the tuition he needs to attend the University, Snow will partner with a tribute he is assigned to mentor and help her succeed to benefit the both of them.
- Story By:
- Suzanne Collins
- Characters By:
- Suzanne Collins
- Sequel:
- The Hunger Games
- Cinematographer:
- Jo Willems
- Producer:
- Nina Jacobson, Francis Lawrence, Brad Simpson
- Production Company:
- Color Force, Good Universe, Lionsgate
- Main Characters :
- Lucy Gray Baird, Tigris Snow, Lucretius ‘Lucky’ Flickerman, Sejanus Plinth, Casca Highbottom, Dr. Volumnia Gaul, Coriolanus Snow
- Sfx Supervisor:
- Claudius Rauch
- Distributor :
- Lionsgate
- Assistant Director :
- Christopher Surgent
