The ‘Hunger Games’ is back, with A-list cast and brutal origin story for Haymitch

Nov 12, 2026

Three years ago, new cinematic life was found in a “Hunger Games” adventure without Katniss. Now, the franchise is back, jumping through time again to check in on another major character from the original films in his teenage years: Haymitch Abernathy. Before he became the cynical, hard-drinking mentor to Katniss and Peeta, memorably portrayed by Woody Harrelson, Haymitch

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