EXCLUSIVE, Thursday, 10:21 PM: Lionsgate’s prequel The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes is looking at a Thursday night between $5.75M-$6M after showtimes that began at 3PM. A Hunger Games Prequel Is Coming Next Year. At first, Hunger Games fans took to Twitter to revel in the news that their favorite franchise would be revived on the big screen. “the hunger games prequel is happening i’m throwing up from excitement,” one avid fan shared. “This book is darker and nastier than the original trilogy On Sunday, critics and reviewers teased early reactions to "The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes," many of which are overwhelmingly positive. The prequel debuts in theaters on Nov (Image credit: Lionsgate) The Hunger Games Is Not Yet The Massive Event Katniss And Peeta Experience. Another aspect of The Ballad of the Songbird and Snakes that is much different from the Peeta: Blames Her for District 12's Destruction. After they rescue Peeta from the Capitol, they realize that he has been programmed to hurt Katniss. Sending Prim in to learn more, Peeta yells accusations about Katniss. He blames her for his parents' deaths, for the demise of District 12, and then he calls her a monster. The Hunger Games franchise is back, people, and more horrifying than ever. On November 17, the much-anticipated prequel, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, premiered in theaters The Hunger Games is one of the most renowned franchises that took the world by storm. It had it all, from action and romance to tragedy and revolution.For those who live under a rock, The Hunger Updated on January 31st, 2022 by Kayleigh Banks: With Lionsgate have recently announced that they will produce a prequel to The Hunger Games (via Deadline), many fans are hoping that there will be some references to Katniss Everdeen's family. Although the new movie is likely to be shown from the perspective of President Snow (or before he got “The Hunger Games” franchise returned with a new prequel installment, “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” (2023) on Nov. 17. For a young adult dystopia movie genre that has fallen on hard times since its prime in the 2010s, the new “Hunger Games” film offers a nostalgia-driven refresher on why the original series worked so well. Technically, the four original Hunger Games movies and three Hunger Games novels are all sequels to Songbirds & Snakes. But in a more literal sense, no: Suzanne Collins, author of the Hunger Games i4W0BGx.