Tag: Lionsgate

“Hunger Games” to conquer box office

There will be a clear winner at the North American weekend box office from Friday (November 20) through Sunday (November 22) as “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2” slaughters the competition. The film, the fourth and final in the franchise, is set to take in as much as 126 million dollars in ticket sales. The movie, which stars Jennifer Lawrence as heroine Katniss Everdeen, has received kind reviews from critics. The Wall Street Journal […]

As “Hunger Games” cast bid farewell, some say keen for more

The stars of “The Hunger Games” walked their last ever London red carpet together on Thursday (November 5). But while bidding farewell to the hugely successful franchise, some of the cast said they would be keen to continue the adventure should author Suzanne Collins decide to write a spin-off. “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2” brings to an end the series of films which have grossed more than $2 billion at the global box […]

Vin Diesel says being named the third highest paid actor in the world is surreal

AUGUST 7 (Reuters) — Actor Vin Diesel leaves his need for speed and picks up a sword for the new film ‘The Last Witch Hunter.” Diesel premiered the trailer for the movie on Wednesday (August 5) in New York: “It’s so exciting. One of the coolest things about doing movies like this is seeing the CGI come to life and seeing the work of the visual effects. It’s kind of, there is something richly rewarding.” […]