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‘The Hunger Games’ Intrigue: Studios, Streamers & Indies In The Mix To Buy ‘Sunrise On The Reaping’ — The Dish
Intrigue continues over the destination of Lionsgate's flagship IP, Hunger Games, with studios and streamers in the mix to buy it for a lot of money.
L-R: Ralph Fiennes, Elle Fanning, Joseph Zada, Kieran Culkin and Maya HawkeGetty/Deadline/Hugh Stewart/Getty/Chris Chapman/Deadline EXCLUSIVE: Intrigue continues over the destination of Lionsgate’s flagship IP, The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping with studios, streamers and indie buyers in the mix to pay a lot of money for rights to the movie. Shooting this summer in Germany with a budget understood to be in the $150M range, the project has amassed an impressive cast, including Ralph Fiennes, Elle Fanning, Joseph Zada, Kieran Culkin, Maya Hawke, Jesse Plemons, Ben Wang, Lili Taylor, Whitney Peak, McKenna Grace and Kelvin Harrison Jr. A few years ago it sold most of the world, including U.S., to Amazon for Jennifer Lopez film Shotgun Wedding, and the same streamer will release Lionsgate-produced upcoming sequel Another Simple Favor domestically.
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