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Upcoming Hunger Games Prequel Explores Haymitch's Origins
The upcoming Hunger Games prequel, 'Sunrise on the Reaping,' explores the origins of Haymitch Abernathy, focusing on his victory in the 50th Hunger Games, known as the Second Quarter Quell. Producers face the challenge of casting a young Haymitch, previously portrayed by Woody Harrelson, without simply imitating Harrelson's iconic performance. The story reveals new insights, including a twist where Haymitch was not originally reaped for the Games but was illegally chosen after another tribute's death. This prequel, adapted from Suzanne Collins' latest novel, adds depth to Haymitch's character by highlighting parallels between him and Katniss Everdeen. The film promises to keep audiences engaged despite knowing the outcome of the Games, as the producers emphasize finding an actor who can embody both Haymitch's youthful innocence and inherent mischief. These developments mark a significant return to the franchise, following the success of 'The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.'

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