Who’s hungry? Lionsgate has dropped a flowery first trailer for the next installment in the Hunger Games film franchise, Sunrise on the Reaping — a full year before it’s set to release in theaters . Based on Suzanne Collins’s novel of the same name, the movie will pick up 40 years after the events of the 2023 prequel film The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes and flesh out the traumatic backstory of Haymitch Abernathy, eventual mentor to Katniss Everdeen. Let the games promo begin.

What happens in the trailer?

Naturally, the sun is rising on a reaping ceremony — this time, for the 50th Hunger Games. We get our first look at Joseph Zada as a young Haymitch, who listens with the rest of District 12 as Drusilla Sickle (a ginger Glenn Close) explains a twist to this year’s dead

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