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When Hunger Games hit theaters, hordes of people took to social media to protest the fact that Rue's character is black — despite that being how she was written in the books.
After an argument broke out in the comments section of an Entertainment Weekly post that suggested the young black actress Willow Smith be cast as the character of Rue, he realized that...
Rue and Thresh are kids forced by a corrupt totalitarian government to participate in the Hunger Games, a televised competition in which two dozen teens must fight to the death.
Last year, after the character posters for "The Hunger Games" debuted -- showing both Sternberg as Rue and Lenny Kravitz as stylist Cinna -- reactions on the Internet were equally harsh. "I thought she would be white," wrote one fan.
But the young star's triumphant turn as the District 11 tribute (and ally to Jennifer Lawrence's Katniss) was nearly spoiled, thanks to a slew of shocking, racist tweets by supposed fans of ...
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Without discounting Lionsgate’s marketing, The Hunger Games was embraced as the “action = feminism” antidote to the conventionally romantically-inclined Twilight films.
