Trailer released for new Hunger Games film

A new trailer has been released for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, which will reach cinemas on 20 November. The film is one of the year’s notable releases and looks back to events that happened 24 years before the original Hunger Games story. It focuses on Haymitch Abernathy, a character from the main series, when he was young and chosen to take part in the 50th Hunger Games. He finds himself in a deadly contest. Francis Lawrence, who also directed the original series, is behind the film. Several younger versions of familiar characters appear, played by Joseph Zada, Mckenna Grace, Whitney Peak, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Maya Hawke, Ben Wang and Elle Fanning. The cast also includes Ralph Fiennes, Jesse Plemons, Kieran Culkin, Lili Taylor, Billy Porter and Glenn Close.