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Suzanne Collins explains Haymitch's silence ahead of 'Sunrise on the Reaping' film

Author Suzanne Collins has addressed why Haymitch Abernathy never told Katniss and Peeta about his own rebellion during the Quarter Quell, a plot point central to her prequel novel 'Sunrise on the Reaping.' The film adaptation, starring Joseph Zada as young Haymitch alongside Woody Harrelson, is set to release in theaters on November 20.

gizmodo.com · 2026-11-13

Lionsgate drops new trailer for Hunger Games prequel Sunrise on the Reaping

Lionsgate has released a fresh action-heavy trailer for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, which chronicles a young Haymitch Abernathy competing in the 50th Hunger Games. The film stars Joseph Zada as Haymitch alongside Mckenna Grace, Ralph Fiennes, Jesse Plemons, Glenn Close, Kieran Culkin, Elle Fanning, Billy Porter and Maya Hawke. Separately, Laika Studios unveiled a trailer for its upcoming stop-motion feature Wildwood.

arstechnica.com · 2026-09-16