![]() ![]() ![]() “What happens in there…” warns Volumnia Gaul, “see how quickly civilization disappears?” ![]() The trailer doesn’t include any footage of Lucy’s singing talent, but offers a grim look at the familiar canon as the tributes find themselves in possibly the worst version of hunt or be hunted. “You really want to take care of me in that area? Start believing I can actually win,” Lucy tells her mentor. But in the early footage of the movie, Baird is not yet encouraged that her mentor has faith in her ability to survive the dangerous arena. With her talent and charm, Snow believes he may be able to turn the odds in their favor to win the games. In the novel, the unassuming Lucy Gray sparks everyone’s attention by singing during the reaping ceremony. For anyone who needs a refresher, the Hunger Games are a televised event in which teenagers are chosen via lottery to fight to the death. In the new film, a young Coriolanus Snow (who eventually becomes the tyrannical president of Panem) takes the spotlight as he is chosen to mentor an impoverished tribute named Lucy Gray Baird during the 10th Hunger Games. ![]() “As a mentor,” Highbottom says, “Your job is to turn these people into spectacles, not survivors.”īased on the most recent novel by “Hunger Games” author Suzanne Collins, “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” takes place decades - 64 years, to be precise - before the adventures of Katniss Everdeen, which were immortalized on screen by Jennifer Lawrence. ![]()
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