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- Suzanne Collins’ newest Starvation Video games novel, Dawn on the Reaping, shall be tailored for the massive display screen, set to hit theaters in November 2026
- McKenna Grace will star as Maysilee Donner
- The movie lately introduced Joseph Zada will star as Haymitch Abernathy and Whitney Peak will play Lenore Dove Baird
One other Panem citizen has been forged within the subsequent installment of the Starvation Video games movie franchise.
McKenna Grace will star as Maysilee Donner, who’s Haymitch Abernathy’s fellow District 12 Tribute, in The Starvation Video games: Dawn on the Reaping, which lands in theaters Nov. 20, 2026. The movie is an adaptation of creator Suzanne Collins’ recently-released bestseller, the most recent in her run of dystopian YA novels.
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The Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire star, 18, will be part of Joseph Zada and Whitney Peak within the rising forged. Zada will star as District 12 tribute Haymitch Abernathy, whereas Peak will play his girlfriend Lenore Dove Baird.
Grace can be set to star in Blumhouse’s extremely anticipated sequel to 5 Nights at Freddy’s, Scream 7 with Neve Campbell and Courtney Cox, and she or he additionally she stars alongside an all-star forged led by Diane Lane in Anniversary.
The movie shall be directed by franchise veteran Francis Lawrence. Woody Harrelson performed an grownup Haymitch within the unique trilogy.
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Collins’ prequel, which was launched March 18, depicts the Capitol’s Second Quarter Quell, set between the occasions of The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes and The Starvation Video games trilogy.
The sixth big-screen Starvation Video games installment, Dawn on the Reaping, follows the 2023 Songbirds and Snakes adaptation starring Tom Blyth and Rachel Zegler.
The Starvation Video games: Dawn on the Reaping shall be in theaters Nov. 20, 2026.
