'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay 鈥� Part 1': Check out the new trailer
The new movie in the 'Hunger Games' series is being released this November.
The new movie in the 'Hunger Games' series is being released this November.
A new trailer for the upcoming movie 鈥淭he Hunger Games: Mockingjay 鈥� Part 1鈥� shows protagonist Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) exploring the ruins of her former home, District 12.聽
The beginning of the clip shows Plutarch Heavensbee (actor Philip Seymour Hoffman in one of his final performances), former Gamemaker for the Capitol and now a member of the rebellion, and President Alma Coin (Julianne Moore), debating whether Katniss will be inspired to join the rebellion.聽
鈥淣o one else can do this but her,鈥� Heavensbee says.聽
鈥淪he won鈥檛 be able to handle it,鈥� Coin tells him. 鈥淭he Games destroyed her.鈥�
鈥淲e need to make it personal for her,鈥� he suggests. 鈥淟et her see what the Capitol did to District 12.鈥�
The trailer then shows Katniss surveying the ruins of her home as the Lorde song 鈥淵ellow Flicker Beat鈥� plays in the background. When she arrives at her house, she finds a white rose (a flower often worn by Capitol leader President Snow, portrayed by Donald Sutherland).聽
The 鈥淗unger Games鈥� movies center on Katniss Everdeen, who volunteers to participate in the Hunger Games, a hybrid reality-television show and death match, to save her younger sister Prim (Willow Shields) from having to do so. In the Games, children are forced to fight one another until only one is left standing. Katniss and her neighbor Peeta (Josh Hutcherson) are chosen to participate under the tutelage of former winner Haymitch Abernathy (Woody Harrelson). The rest of the story, told in "The Hunger Games" and its sequels, follows Katniss as she learns more about the true state of her country.聽
The movies are based on the 鈥淕ames鈥� trilogy by Suzanne Collins and the final book in the trilogy, 鈥淢ockingjay,鈥� will serve as the basis for the last two movies. 鈥淢ockingjay 鈥� Part 1鈥� is being released on Nov. 21. 鈥淢ockingjay 鈥� Part 2鈥� will be released in November 2015.聽