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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Singapore Challenge!
ATTENTION, ATTENTION ALL TRIBUTES OF DISTRICT SINGAPORE!
Want to win an all-expense paid trip to The Hunger Games: Catching Fire premiere in Los Angeles, California?
Enter your name into the reaping bowl (er… registration form) and you may just get reaped as a tribute for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Challenge on 9 November 2013!
ONLY 50 SHORTLISTED PAIRS WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE SELECTION EVENT
ON 2 NOVEMBER 2013 SO
GOOD LUCK
AND
MAY THE ODDS BE EVER IN YOUR FAVOR
REGISTRATION CLOSES ON 27 OCTOBER 2013
*PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU HAVE TO BE BETWEEN 18-45 YEARS OLD TO ENTER*
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Lionsgate Reveals “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” Motion Poster And Special Contest
Remember our post on “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” logo that was revealed?
Lionsgate has unveiled “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” logo in the form of a motion poster yesterday on The Hunger Games official Facebook page.
Besides that, in order to thank all Hunger Games fans for their continuous support, Lionsgate has announced a special contest to reward 12 lucky fans:
As a special thank you to all the Hunger Games fans, 12 lucky winners chosen at random from the Facebook page will be featured in the end credits of the film.
Winners will be announced when the Facebook page hits 12 Million Total Fans.
Fans are being encouraged to spread the word online by sharing the motion poster and entering to win the chance to be a part of The Hunger Games franchise forever!
Share #TheSpark & Win!
How do you enter this contest?
Unfortunately, it appears this contest is only open to U.S. residents.
If you are not a fan of The Hunger Games official Facebook page yet:
- Like The Hunger Games official Facebook page
(if you’ve already liked it, skip this step) - Share “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” motion poster* and fill in the entry form which will pop up once you’ve shared
- May the odds be ever in your favour!
*Not required but we strongly recommended you to do so and let all your friends experience “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” motion poster too!
Visit www.catchingfirelogo.com to check out the amazing “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” motion poster and stand a chance to leave an imprint on The Hunger Games franchise now!
The Hunger Games DVD and Blu-Ray are now available. “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” is scheduled for release on 22 November 2013 in USA.
Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter (@HungerGamesSG), Tumblr, email as well as ‘Like’ us on Facebook for the latest updates!
OFFICIAL: Lionsgate Reveals Remaining “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” Tributes
Lionsgate revealed the rest of remaining actors who will play 75th Hunger Games Tributes in “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”.
The remaining tributes are:
District 5 Tribute Boy – James Logan
District 5 Tribute Girl – Ivette Li-Sanchez
District 6 Tribute Boy – Justin Hix
District 6 Tribute Girl – Megan Hayes
District 7 Boy, Blight – Bobby Jordan
District 8 Boy, Woof – John Casino
District 8 Girl, Cecelia – Elena Sanchez
District 9 Tribute Boy – Daniel Bernhardt
District 9 Tribute Girl – Marian Green
District 10 Tribute Boy – Jackson Spidell
District 10 Tribute Girl – Tiffany Waxler
Visit http://www.catchingfirecasting.com/ to see the new additions as well as the previously announced actors in detail.
What do you think of the new additions?
The Hunger Games, rated PG13, was released on 22 March 2012 and DVD and Blu-Ray are now available. “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” is scheduled for release on 22 November 2013 in USA.
Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter (@HungerGamesSG), Tumblr, email as well as ‘Like’ us on Facebook for the latest updates!
PHOTOS: Donald Sutherland As President Snow On “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” Set
Following previous set of paparazzi photos showing cast of “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” on set, photos of Donald Sutherland as President Snow on set appeared online.
In the photos, Donald Sutherland was wearing a suit and a coat. In some photos, he was standing on a podium as well.
Many guessed *CATCHING FIRE MAJOR SPOILER ALERT* they might be filming the scene where President Snow announced Tributes for 75th Hunger Games, also known as Quarter Quell, will be reaped from Victors of previous Hunger Games.
Check out the photos below!
The Hunger Games, rated PG13, was released on 22 March 2012 and DVD and Blu-Ray are now available. “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” is scheduled for release on 22 November 2013 in USA.
Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter (@HungerGamesSG), Tumblr, email as well as ‘Like’ us on Facebook for the latest updates!
PHOTOS: First Look Of “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” Cast On Set
Remember we posted that principal photography has started for “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” a couple days ago?
While we usually don’t approve of posting paparazzi photos on Hunger Games Singapore, we are breaking the rule this time round for they will give us a glimpse of what “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” cast will look like in the movie.
It’s great to see Jennifer Lawrence in her Katniss Everdeen brunette hair and braid again.
In the picture below, Jennifer Lawrence is hurrying on set while The Hob‘s follower @Madinalala spotted “The Idiom” signboard placed in the car, confirming that the working title for “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” is indeed “The Idiom”. You might remember that the working title for “The Hunger Games” was “Artemis”.
In this photo below, sharp eyed @Madinalala has spotted the trailer door has “Katniss” and “Peeta” written on it.
For more photos of Jennifer Lawrence on set, visit CELEBUZZ.
Meanwhile, Josh Hutcherson who will reprise his role as Peeta Mellark in “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” is back to blonde.
Sam Claflin who will be playing the highly adored District 4 ‘s 65th Hunger Games victor Finnick Odair in “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” get a spray tan and sporting bronze hair.
More photos of Josh Hutcherson and Sam Claflin on set can be seen at CELEBUZZ.
Alan Ritchson who will play District 1 previous Hunger Games victor, Gloss, has clearly been doing some seriously training to be the ex-Career Tribute Gloss is.
The photo below isn’t taken on “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” set but since we are on the topic of cast transforming into the characters, we thought we might as well post this here.
You can view more photos of Alan Ritchson revealing his training results over at Perez Hilton via HG Girl on Fire.
Here’s a picture of Alan Ritchson with a huge umbrella on “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” set.
Jena Malone as District 7 previous Hunger Games victor Johanna Mason clad in bathrobe while on “The Hunger Games Catching Fire” set.
A picture of Meta Golding as District 2’s 62nd Hunger Games victor Enobaria on “The Hunger Games Catching Fire” set.
Willow Shields who will reprise her role as Katniss Everdeen’s younger sister, Primrose Everdeen, was spotted on set too.
Lynn Cohen who will play Mags, a previous Hunger Games victor from District 4, was seen on set with long curly grey hair.
E. Roger Mitchell who will play Haymitch Abernathy’s good friend Chaff, 45th Hunger Games victor from District 11, was seen in bathrobe on set.
Amanda Plummer who will portray District 3’s previous Hunger Games victor “Nuts” Wiress being shielded from the sun on set.
Jeffrey Wright who will play District 3’s previous Hunger Games winner “Volts” Beetee doing his homework with a copy of “Mockingjay”, the last book in “The Hunger Games” trilogy, in his hands.
Stephanie Leigh Schlund as District 1’s previous Hunger Games victor Cashmere on set.
Last but not least, Bruno Gunn as District 2’s previous Hunger Games victor Brutus was spotted on set too.
More photos of the cast on “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” set can be seen at Just Jared via Hunger Games Fireside Chat.
What do you think of their looks so far? Please remember these are just photos of the cast on set. Final look will be different after makeup, costume, lighting etc.
The Hunger Games, rated PG13, was released on 22 March 2012 and DVD and Blu-Ray are now available. “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” is scheduled for release on 22 November 2013 in USA.
Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter (@HungerGamesSG), Tumblr, email as well as ‘Like’ us on Facebook for the latest updates!
“The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” Begins Production And Stand A Chance To Win A Visit To Set!
With “The Hunger Games” grossing nearly US$700 million (around S$860,546,211) in box office worldwide, Lionsgate announced the highly anticipated sequel, titled “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” started the principal photography on September 10, 2012 (US time) in their press release.
“The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” will be shooting “primarily in existing locations in and near Atlanta, Georgia,” as well as “in the beaches and jungles of Hawaii before wrapping in late December, 2012.”
According to the press release, “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” will be released worldwide on 22 November 2013 with returning cast such as Jennifer Lawrence (Katniss Everdeen), Josh Hutcherson (Peeta Mellark), Liam Hemsworth (Gale Hawthorne), Woody Harrelson (Haymitch Abernathy), Elizabeth Banks (Effie Trinket), Lenny Kravitz (Cinna), Stanley Tucci (Caesar Flickerman), Donald Sutherland (President Coriolanus Snow), as well as new additions which includes Philip Seymour Hoffman (Plutarch Heavensbee) and Jeffrey Wright (Beetee).
Lionsgate has also expressed their excitement for the start of “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”‘s principal photography:
Said Lionsgate’s President of Production Eric Feig, who is overseeing the production on behalf of the studio, “We are so excited to be embarking on this adventure with Francis Lawrence, who has already exhibited immense creative vision and resourcefulness in casting the film and planning its look and feel. The stakes are raised in every way in this second story, and we are thrilled to get the production underway in these perfect locations, with our excellent returning cast and some world class actors in new roles.”
“Lionsgate has been a longtime partner of Georgia’s entertainment industry being the first production company to take advantage of our film tax incentives in 2005. The fact that they are continuing to bring productions including this high profile franchise to Georgia reaffirms their commitment to our talented crew, diverse locations and accessibility,” said Georgia Department of Economic Development Commissioner Chris Cummiskey.
That is not all. To celebrate this occasion, Lionsgate also launched a sweepstake in 10 different territories which entitles 12 lucky fans to not only be able to visit the set of “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” but also to get a chance to interact with the film’s cast.
Sounds good to you?
Details on how to enter this contest is as below. Unfortunately, as far as we know, people from Singapore are not eligible for this contest. ･ﾟ･(ﾉД`;)･ﾟ･
Lionsgate also announces a global set visit sweepstakes. “THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE- Win a Trip to Set” will run September 10th through October 12th 2012, offering twelve lucky fans a chance to visit the set of the film and interact the with cast and crew. To enter, fans based in the participating territories (the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Germany, France, Scandinavia, Russia, Israel, and Japan) will upload a :30 second video of their top question for the film’s cast. Additionally, “virtual” citizens of Panem will be able to enter by playing The Hunger Games Adventures – one of the top adventure games on Facebook and coming soon to iPad. Full rules and regulations are posted on the contest Facebook tab, and at www.catchingfiresweeps.com.
Full press release as below:
THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE BEGINS PRODUCTION
Lionsgate Announces Start Of Principal Photography And Set Visit Sweepstakes For Fans
SANTA MONICA, CA (September 10, 2012)- LIONSGATE® (NYSE: LGF), a leading global entertainment company, today announced the start of principal photography on the highly anticipated sequel to the worldwide blockbuster film THE HUNGER GAMES. Beginning today, THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE will shoot primarily in existing locations in and near Atlanta, Georgia. The film will subsequently be shot on location in the beaches and jungles of Hawaii before wrapping in late December, 2012.
THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE will be released worldwide on November 22, 2013, and stars Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Lenny Kravitz, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Jeffrey Wright, with Stanley Tucci and Donald Sutherland.
Said Lionsgate’s President of Production Eric Feig, who is overseeing the production on behalf of the studio, “We are so excited to be embarking on this adventure with Francis Lawrence, who has already exhibited immense creative vision and resourcefulness in casting the film and planning its look and feel. The stakes are raised in every way in this second story, and we are thrilled to get the production underway in these perfect locations, with our excellent returning cast and some world class actors in new roles.”
“Lionsgate has been a longtime partner of Georgia’s entertainment industry being the first production company to take advantage of our film tax incentives in 2005. The fact that they are continuing to bring productions including this high profile franchise to Georgia reaffirms their commitment to our talented crew, diverse locations and accessibility,” said Georgia Department of Economic Development Commissioner Chris Cummiskey.
Lionsgate also announces a global set visit sweepstakes. “THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE- Win a Trip to Set” will run September 10th through October 12th 2012, offering twelve lucky fans a chance to visit the set of the film and interact the with cast and crew. To enter, fans based in the participating territories (the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Germany, France, Scandinavia, Russia, Israel, and Japan) will upload a :30 second video of their top question for the film’s cast. Additionally, “virtual” citizens of Panem will be able to enter by playing The Hunger Games Adventures – one of the top adventure games on Facebook and coming soon to iPad. Full rules and regulations are posted on the contest Facebook tab, and at www.catchingfiresweeps.com.
ABOUT THE HUNGER GAMES FRANCHISE
The first installment of THE HUNGER GAMES franchise has already grossed more than $408 million at the North American box office and nearly $700 million at the box office worldwide. THE HUNGER GAMES recently passed HARRY POTTER as the top-selling book series of all time on Amazon, taking into account print and Kindle sales combined. There are more than 50 million copies of THE HUNGER GAMES in print in the U.S. alone.
THE HUNGER GAMES sold an estimated 3.8 million DVD and Blu-ray units in its first weekend of release, continuing the momentum it demonstrated in generating more than $408 million at the North American box office, the 13th highest grossing North American release of all time.
Following the release of THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE on November 22, 2013, the final installments, THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART I, and THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART II are scheduled for respective November 21, 2014 and November 20, 2015 releases.
ABOUT THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE
THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE begins as Katniss Everdeen has returned home safe after winning the 74th Annual Hunger Games along with fellow tribute Peeta Mellark. Winning means that they must turn around and leave their family and close friends, embarking on a “Victor’s Tour” of the districts. Along the way Katniss senses that a rebellion is simmering, but the Capitol is still very much in control as President Snow prepares the 75th Annual Hunger Games (The Quarter Quell) – a competition that could change Panem forever.
THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE will be directed by Francis Lawrence, and produced by Nina Jacobson’s Color Force in tandem with producer Jon Kilik. The novel on which the film is based is the second in a trilogy that has over 50 million copies in print in the U.S. alone.
Lionsgate will release THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE on November 22, 2013.
Full information about the film’s cast is available at www.catchingfirecasting.com
ABOUT LIONSGATE
Lionsgate is a leading global entertainment company with a strong and diversified presence in motion picture production and distribution, television programming and syndication, home entertainment, family entertainment, digital distribution, new channel platforms and international distribution and sales. The Company has built a significant television presence in production of primetime cable and broadcast network series, distribution and syndication of programming and an array of channel assets. Lionsgate currently has 23 shows on 16 networks spanning its primetime production, distribution and syndication businesses, including the multiple Emmy Award-winning “Mad Men” and the critically-acclaimed series “Weeds,” “Nurse Jackie” and “Boss,” the new network series “Nashville” and “Next Caller,” the Charlie Sheen sitcom “Anger Management,” the syndication successes “Tyler Perry’s House of Payne,” its spinoff “Meet the Browns,” “The Wendy Williams Show” and “Are We There Yet?” and the upcoming “Orange Is The New Black,” an original series for Netflix.
Its feature film business has been fueled by such recent successes as the blockbuster first installment of “The Hunger Games” franchise, which has grossed nearly $700 million at the worldwide box office, “Cabin In The Woods,” “Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Witness Protection” and “Margin Call.” With the January 2012 acquisition of Summit Entertainment, the Company added the blockbuster “The Twilight Saga,” which has grossed more than $2.5 billion at the worldwide box office, to a slate that already included its “The Hunger Games” franchise and now has the two premier young adult franchises in the world. Recent Summit hits include “Red,” “Letters to Juliet,” “Knowing,” and the Academy Award-winning Best Picture, “The Hurt Locker.”
Lionsgate’s home entertainment business is an industry leader in box office-to-DVD and box office-to-VOD revenue conversion rate. Lionsgate handles a prestigious and prolific library of approximately 15,000 motion picture and television titles that is an important source of recurring revenue and serves as the foundation for the growth of the Company’s core businesses. The Lionsgate and Summit brands remain synonymous with original, daring, quality entertainment in markets around the world.
The Hunger Games DVD and Blu-Ray are now available.
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‘The Hunger Games’ Short Story Contest, Costume Art Contest And Event!
We have been hinting on something big we have never done before in store for YOU. After meetings and discussions, we are finally able to reveal this!
We are proud to present ‘The Hunger Games’ short story contest, costume art contest and ‘The Hunger Games’ event organized by National Library Board, LiyanaLand Book Reviews, Hunger Games Singapore and Happy Smiley Writers Group!
Details for ‘The Hunger Games’ short story contest and costume art contest are as stated in the poster below. Meanwhile, you can RSVP with us now for The Hunger Games Event to ensure you will be able to receive all the latest updates! Plus, if you RSVP with us before 10 June 2012, you will get TWO chances to win prize(s) in the lucky draw during the event!*
*Winner(s) must be present to collect the prize(s).
Click to enlarge!
Highlights for The Hunger Games Event:
- Interact with other The Hunger Games franchise fans in Singapore!
- Test your knowledge and wits of The Hunger Games through fun games!
- Attractive The Hunger Games related prizes to be won!
- Prize presentation for winners of ‘The Hunger Games’ Short Story Contest and Costume Art Contest.
- Sale of ‘The Hunger Games’ trilogy and movie tie-ins at a much cheaper rate!
PROUDLY SPONSORED BY:
– National Library Board (For venue, contribution and promotion)
– Pansing (For The Hunger Games trilogy and movie tie-in books)
– Poster Shop Cineleisure (For The Hunger Games movie posters)
Location: 2nd floor next to the escalator going up to level 3, Cathay Cineleisure Orchard, 8 Grange Road, Singapore 239695
– Universal Music Singapore (For ‘The Hunger Games: Songs From District 12 And Beyond’ soundtracks)
May the odds be ever in your favour!
‘The Hunger Games’, rated PG13, was released on 22 March 2012 and is now available in all cinemas islandwide.
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[HOT] Behind the Scenes of The Hunger Games
And here we have it, fresh from Entertainment Tonight (ET):
ET is proud to bring you this new sneak peek of new scenes from the action-packed film, as well as never-before-seen interviews with cast members Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Elizabeth Banks, Woody Harrelson, Wes Bentley and Alexander Ludwig.
What do you think? I totally cannot wait for the movie to come out!
Courtesy of Entertainment Tonight.
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11 more days to the opening of The Hunger Games in Singapore, so stay tuned!((:
HQ VIDEO: “The Hunger Games” “Movie Event” TV Spot
While we had posted yesterday about the new “The Hunger Games” TV spot which showed more scenes from Capitol, we are pleased to find the full HD video is now available in Capitol TV Productions!
Please excuse us while we go back to re-watching this TV spot again and again!
‘The Hunger Games’ will be released in Singapore on 22 March 2012. Book “The Hunger Games” tickets from Cathay Cineplexes now!
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VIDEO: “The Hunger Games” Cast Appearance In Westfield Century City
Many of your dear readers like us, couldn’t make our way across the globe for “The Hunger Games” cast mall tour.
No worries though! Westfield Century City has provided this video of their appearance on YouTube!
Head over to Westfield Century City Facebook page for exclusive photos!
Many thanks to @tausuan for the tip!
Hunger Games Singapore 