The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping might have discovered its Haymitch Abernathy actor.
Who’s being eyed to play Haymitch in The Starvation Video games: Dawn on the Reaping?
In line with a brand new report from Nexus Level Information, Charlie Plummer is being eyed to play the function that Woody Harrelson made well-known within the film trilogy. No official provide has come but, in response to the report, however Plummer appears to be the main target for now.
Plummer is finest identified for his function as John Paul Getty III in Ridley Scott’s All of the Cash within the World, in addition to his starring function within the drama Lean on Pete. The actor additionally starred in a number of high-profile TV collection, together with Boardwalk Empire, Granite Flats, On the lookout for Alaska, and The First Girl.
Dawn on the Reaping is ready 24 years earlier than the occasions of the unique collection. It tells the story of how Haymitch Abernathy, performed by Woody Harrelson within the films, gained the fiftieth Starvation Video games, changing into the one District 12 victor till Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark got here alongside.
The Starvation Video games: Dawn on the Reaping will likely be launched in United States theaters on November 20, 2026, from Lionsgate.
The Starvation Video games prequel film is being directed by Francis Lawrence, who has additionally helmed plenty of the franchise’s earlier entries. Nina Jacobson and Brad Simpson are producing the movie, whereas Cameron MacConomy serves as govt producer.
Billy Ray is writing the script for Dawn on the Reaping. Ray labored on the screenplay for the primary Starvation Video games film, which was launched in 2012, and earned an Oscar nomination for penning 2013’s Captain Phillips.
He’s additionally labored on the scripts for films akin to 1997’s Volcano, 2003’s Shattered Glass (which he additionally directed), 2004’s Suspect Zero, 2009’s State of Play, 2018’s Overlord, 2019’s Gemini Man, 2019’s Terminator: Darkish Destiny, 2019’s Richard Jewell, and extra.
(Supply: Nexus Point News)