The Hunger Games ' Josh Hutcherson weighed in on Quentin Tarantino's recent claims about the massive franchise ripping off the iconic movie, Battle Royale .

Tarantino recently accused the series' author, Suzanne Collins , of stealing the ideas of the popular Japanese film and novel. However, Hutcherson disagreed with that sentiment. In an exclusive conversation with Variety at the premiere of his new horror film, Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 , the actor acknowledged the similarities but offered a more diplomatic take on the matter.

The Hunger Games star brushed off Tarantino's harsh comments and said that in our current day and age, one hundred percent original ideas are hard to come by. And, as a result, there's bound to be storylines and characters that mirror each other. Be

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