The upcoming prequel movie The Starvation Video games: Dawn on the Reaping is eyeing yet one more star, with a brand new report that Elle Fanning may very well be becoming a member of the movie.
Who’s Elle Fanning being eyed to play in The Starvation Video games: Dawn on the Reaping?
In response to TheWrap‘s affirmation of Nexus Level Information‘, Fanning is being eyed to play none aside from Effie Trinket, a task made well-known by Elizabeth Banks’ portrayal of the character within the authentic 4 The Starvation Video games films.
Fanning‘s Trinket would clearly be a youthful model of the character, throughout her time as an escort for District 12, 24 years previous to the occasions of the primary movie. She additionally starred within the Hulu collection The Nice, and is subsequent set to star within the upcoming Predator film Predator: Badlands.
Fanning not too long ago starred reverse Timothée Chalamet in 2024’s Oscar-nominated movie A Full Unknown.
Dawn on the Reaping is ready 24 years earlier than the occasions of the unique collection. It tells the story of how Haymitch Abernathy, performed by Woody Harrelson within the films, gained the fiftieth Starvation Video games, turning into the one District 12 victor till Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark got here alongside.
The Starvation Video games: Dawn on the Reaping will probably be launched in United States theaters on November 20, 2026, from Lionsgate.
The Starvation Video games prequel film is being directed by Francis Lawrence, who has additionally helmed various the franchise’s earlier entries. Nina Jacobson and Brad Simpson are producing the movie, whereas Cameron MacConomy serves as government producer.
Billy Ray is writing the script for Dawn on the Reaping. Ray labored on the screenplay for the primary Starvation Video games film, which was launched in 2012, and earned an Oscar nomination for penning 2013’s Captain Phillips.
He’s additionally labored on the scripts for films corresponding to 1997’s Volcano, 2003’s Shattered Glass (which he additionally directed), 2004’s Suspect Zero, 2009’s State of Play, 2018’s Overlord, 2019’s Gemini Man, 2019’s Terminator: Darkish Destiny, 2019’s Richard Jewell, and extra.
