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Mar 20, 2012 · “The Hunger Games” is an effective entertainment, and Jennifer Lawrence is strong and convincing in the central role. But the film leapfrogs obvious questions in its path, and avoids the opportunities sci-fi provides for social criticism; compare its world with the dystopias in “Gattaca” or “The Truman Show.”
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In what was once North America, the Capitol of Panem maintains its hold on its 12 districts by forcing them each to select a boy and a girl, called Tributes, to compete in a nationally televised ...
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Strong female lead in violent, thought-provoking adaptation. Read Common Sense Media's The Hunger Games review, age rating, and parents guide.
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Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/4.0 | Sep 11, 2020. Yasser Medina Cinefilia. 'The Hunger Games' is a fantasy spectacle that energetically takes over your eyes and leaves you hungry for...
Mar 15, 2012 · Directed by Gary Ross and based on the first in a trilogy of best-selling novels, the film stars Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth as teens living in a dystopian future in ...
Mar 23, 2012 · Teen Choice Awards. • 7 Wins & 9 Nominations. Every year in the ruins of what was once North America, the evil Capitol of the nation of Panem forces each of its twelve districts to send a teenage boy and girl to compete in the Hunger Games.
Mar 21, 2012 · Hollywood didn’t screw up the film version of Suzanne Collins’ young-adult bestseller about a survival-of-the-fittest reality show that sends home all its teen contestants, save the victor, in...