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On Penning Verse, Creating Readers, and Loving Libraries: An Interview With The Hunger Games Director Gary Ross

Earl Martin Phalen | Posted 01.14.2013 | Books
Earl Martin Phalen

The screenwriter and director has just released his first children's book,Bartholomew Biddle and the Very Big Wind. The 96-page book tells the story of a brave boy who loves to fly, and who has an enormous heart and an eager appetite for all that life has to offer.

'Catching Fire' Has Started Filming

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 09.10.2012 | Entertainment

"Catching Fire" is catching fire. Production on the "Hunger Games" sequel began filming on Monday in Atlanta, Ga.; "Catching Fire" will later head to ...

'Star Wars' 35th Anniversary: Jon Favreau, Eli Roth & 13 Other Filmmakers On How George Lucas' Classic Influenced Them

The Huffington Post | Mike Ryan | Posted 05.31.2012 | Entertainment

This Friday, the original "Star Wars" (or, "Star Wars: Episode IV -- A New Hope," if you must) turns 35. In honor of the landmark film's landmark birt...

'The Hunger Games' Director: You Dared To Be Bad

Posted 05.21.2012 | College

After congratulating University of Southern California School of Theater graduates, Gary Ross, director of the movie adaptation of The Hunger Games, w...

Liam Hemsworth Speaks Out About Gary Ross Leaving 'Hunger Games'

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 05.07.2012 | Entertainment

Liam Hemsworth is "sad" to see Gary Ross leave Panem. The actor -- who plays Gale Hawthorne in "The Hunger Games" franchise -- spoke to E! Online a...

'Hunger Games' Director's Next Project

The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 05.02.2012 | Entertainment

Turns out directing "The Hunger Games" won't be the last thing Gary Ross ever does. THR reports he's in negotiations to helm "Houdini" for Summit. ...

Antidote to Cynicism? Analyzing The Hunger Games

Logan Nakyanzi Pollard | Posted 06.18.2012 | Entertainment
Logan Nakyanzi Pollard

This is no Twilight. It's one of the toughest satires of modern culture I've seen in awhile.

'Hunger Games' Sequel Gets Reported Director Shortlist

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 04.12.2012 | Entertainment

"Catching Fire" needs a director ... and fast! The sequel to the worldwide smash "The Hunger Games" starts filming in August with a scheduled release ...

Gary Ross Won't Direct 'Hunger Games' Sequel

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 04.19.2012 | Entertainment

Gary Ross has officially stepped away from directing "Catching Fire," the sequel to "The Hunger Games." "As a writer and a director, I simply don...

Surprise! Gary Ross Still Negotiating For 'Hunger Games' Sequel

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 04.09.2012 | Entertainment

Gary Ross has not departed "The Hunger Games." According to THR, Ross will resume negotiating with Lionsgate about returning for the "Games" sequel "C...

Gary Ross Reportedly Still Considering 'Hunger Games' Sequel

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 04.07.2012 | Entertainment

Gary Ross might direct "Catching Fire" after all. That's the word from Deadline.com's Nikki Finke and Mike Fleming, who report that the "Hunger Games"...

Who Should Direct 'Catching Fire'?

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 04.07.2012 | Entertainment

"Catching Fire" needs a new director. Gary Ross, who helmed "The Hunger Games," reportedly bowed out of the sequel this week, five months before shoot...

REPORT: Gary Ross Won't Direct 'Catching Fire' [UPDATE]

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 04.07.2012 | Entertainment

Gary Ross seemed positively ecstatic about returning to direct "Catching Fire," the sequel to "The Hunger Games," when Moviefone chatted with the dire...

An End to "Found Footage" Films -- Please!

Marshall Fine | Posted 06.06.2012 | Entertainment
Marshall Fine

I'm declaring a moratorium on the "found footage" mock documentary. And, while we're at it, how about the same thing for movies shot to look like they're hand-held documentaries, even when they're just fiction films?

Trouble in 'Hunger Games' Paradise?

The Huffington Post | Ron Dicker | Posted 04.05.2012 | Business

For a studio that is celebrating its $363 million-and-counting hit "The Hunger Games," Lionsgate seems to be in an awkward spot. "Hunger Games" scr...

Oscar Voters Mad They Had To See 'Hunger Games' With Public

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 03.27.2012 | Entertainment

Perhaps Lionsgate can thank irate Oscar voters for pushing "The Hunger Games" over "Spider-man 3" on the list of highest grossing opening weekends. Ac...

No Idea What 'The Hunger Games' Is? You're Not Alone

The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 03.23.2012 | Entertainment

"What is 'The Hunger Games'?" If you've been asking yourself that question lately, you're not alone. Though the Gary Ross-directed film adaptation...

My Journey Through The Games

Jacqueline Emerson | Posted 05.23.2012 | Teen
Jacqueline Emerson

I was probably the most nervous I'd ever been when I went up onstage to do my scene with Stanley Tucci! Imagine this: Your first line in a movie. Ever. Onstage. With your acting idol. Totally improvised. In front of three hundred people.

How The Hunger Games Movie Differs From The Book

Hunter Stuart | Posted 05.20.2012 | Entertainment
Hunter Stuart

The filmmakers chose to shoot the Games in a natural environment. Surprisingly, this only increases the horror of the televised bloodbath. There's something about the forest that's just creepier than anything we can make with our hands.

Lenny Kravitz On Katniss's Fire Dress: 'I'm Lighting These Things That Aren't Lighting'

The Huffington Post | Sharon Knolle | Posted 05.20.2012 | Entertainment

"The Hunger Games" might only be Lenny Kravitz's second acting role, but now that the rock star has gotten a taste of acting, he's not stopping. As Ka...

Gary Ross On The Scenes He Added To 'The Hunger Games'

The Huffington Post | Sharon Knolle | Posted 05.19.2012 | Entertainment

In adapting the runaway best-seller "The Hunger Games" for the screen, director Gary Ross found some surprising collaborators: You probably remember t...

Jennifer Lawrence On 'The Hunger Games,' Her 'Karate Hands' And Liking 'Twilight'

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 05.16.2012 | Entertainment

Jennifer Lawrence landed on the A-list earlier than most. Oscar-nominated for "Winter's Bone" at just 20 years old, the Kentucky-born actress won the ...

Josh Hutcherson Has 'A Mixed Feeling' About 'Hunger Games' Fame

Posted 03.14.2012 | Entertainment

Josh Hutcherson says he's not sure how he feels about the level of stardom that comes with starring in as hotly anticipated a film as "The Hunger Game...

What Critics Are Saying About 'The Hunger Games'

The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 03.13.2012 | Entertainment

"The Hunger Games" premiered last night in Los Angeles, and the early reviews are mostly positive. Though full reviews are still scant, we've coll...

What Does 'Hunger Games' Author Think Of New Movie Adaptation?

AP | Posted 03.01.2012 | Books

NEW YORK -- "The Hunger Games" author Suzanne Collins has given a big thumbs up to the upcoming film version of her million-selling dystopian novel. ...