If you loved The Hunger Games, try The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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The Hunger Games

2012 · dir. Gary Ross

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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

2014 · dir. Francis Lawrence

What they share

Theyboth carry the outsider mood tag, and they sit in Adventure / Science Fiction / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Hunger Games, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 is

Ruined arena. Charred ground, then the bunker city. Katniss emerges from trauma to find herself the fulcrum of war. A nation looks to her, while the Capitol prepares a counter-symbol. Franchise obligations haunt even the best dystopian premises.

If you loved The Hunger Games, try The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

What they share

What The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 is

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