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Hunger Games Director on Recasting Woody Harrelson’s Haymitch
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scrn loglineHunger Games director Francis Lawrence reveals the challenge of recasting a young Haymitch for the upcoming prequel film, 'The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping'.beat sheet- The casting process for a younger Haymitch will be similar to how they found a young President Snow in 'The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes', requiring an actor with the right mix of intelligence, sophistication, irreverence, and gravitas.
- Lawrence emphasized that they'll need to find an actor who embodies the key elements that made Woody Harrelson's Haymitch so compelling - the humor, darkness, mischievousness, and other distinctive traits that made the character so iconic.
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Hunger Games Director on Recasting Woody Harrelson’s Haymitch
ComingSoon.netStory by Apoorv Rastogi
scrn logline
Hunger Games director Francis Lawrence reveals the challenge of recasting a young Haymitch for the upcoming prequel film, 'The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping'.
beat sheet
- The casting process for a younger Haymitch will be similar to how they found a young President Snow in 'The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes', requiring an actor with the right mix of intelligence, sophistication, irreverence, and gravitas.
- Lawrence emphasized that they'll need to find an actor who embodies the key elements that made Woody Harrelson's Haymitch so compelling - the humor, darkness, mischievousness, and other distinctive traits that made the character so iconic.
call sheet
Francis Lawrence, Woody Harrelson, Suzanne Collins, Donald Sutherland, Tom Blythe, The Hunger Games, The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes