The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire is an upcoming film adaptation of Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins and a sequel to The Hunger Games. It is set to be released on November 22, 2013.

Development
Gary Ross, who directed The Hunger Games, will not be directing The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. He cited the time needed to write and prep the movie given its tight production schedule as the deciding factor in a joint statement with on April 10, 2012. Instead, the film will be directed by Francis Lawrence. On May 24, 2012, it was announced that the film was officially renamed The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.

Tributes

 * Jennifer Lawrence - Katniss Everdeen, one of the Victors of the 74th Hunger Games. Protagonist of the story.
 * Josh Hutcherson - Peeta Mellark, the other Victor of the 74th Hunger Games; his on-screen romance with Katniss helped keep them both alive in the Games.
 * Amanda Plummer - Wiress, female Tribute from District 3 for the 75th Hunger Games, former Victor of an earlier Hunger Games, and one of Katniss' allies.
 * Jena Malone - Johanna Mason, female Tribute from District 7 for the 75th Hunger Games, former Victor of an earlier Hunger Games, and one of Katniss' allies
 * Lynn Cohen - Mags, Elderly female Tribute from District 4 for the 75th Hunger Games, and a Victor from an earlier Hunger Games, at least 50 years previously. She is one of Katniss' and Peeta's allies for the 75th Games.

Other characters

 * Liam Hemsworth - Gale Hawthorne, Katniss' best friend and hunting partner.
 * Woody Harrelson - Haymitch Abernathy, Katniss' and Peeta's mentor and victor of the 2nd Quarter Quell.
 * Elizabeth Banks - Effie Trinket, escort of the District 12 tributes.
 * Lenny Kravitz - Cinna, Katniss' friend and stylist.
 * Stanley Tucci - Caesar Flickerman, interviewer for the Games.
 * Willow Shields - Primrose Everdeen, Katniss' sister.
 * Donald Sutherland - President Coriolanus Snow, dictatorial President of Panem.
 * Philip Seymour Hoffman - Plutarch Heavensbee, new Head Gamemaker.
 * Brooke Bundy - Octavia, a member of Katniss's Prep team.
 * Kimiko Gelman - Venia, a member of Katniss's Prep team.
 * Nelson Ascencio - Flavius, a member of Katniss's Prep team.