Ralph Fiennes, The Hunger Games and Sunrise
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Ralph Fiennes will become the third actor to take on the nefarious 'Hunger Games' villain in 'Sunrise on the Reaping'.
Ralph Fiennes is taking on another iconic villain. On Friday, May 16, Lionsgate announced that Fienes, 62, will star in the upcoming adaptation of author Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping as President Coriolanus Snow,
The formidable leader of Panem has previously been portrayed by Donald Sutherland in the original four films, and in his younger years by Tom Blyth in 2023’s “A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.” Fiennes’ Snow will fall between the two, 40 years after the events of “Songbirds” and 24 years before Katniss Everdeen’s time in the arena.
Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping has cast Elle Fanning as Effie Trinket, as announced by The Hollywood Reporter. The movie later confirmed the news on Twitter with an excerpt from the book, reading: “You are brilliant Effie Trinket!” Check out the post below.