Hunger Games prequel heads for $50 million opening weekend
Publishing timestamp: 2023-11-16 13:08:12
Summary
The article discusses the upcoming release of "Hunger Games: Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes," a prequel to the Hunger Games franchise. It mentions the expected opening weekend haul of $42 million to $55 million, which is lower than the previous films in the franchise. There are concerns about the film's ability to attract audiences without the star power of Jennifer Lawrence and the decline in popularity of the young adult genre. The article also mentions the mixed reviews the film has received and the current challenges faced by the film industry.
Sentiment: BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS AND SNAKES," BUT ALSO HIGHLIGHTS CONCERNS ABOUT WHETHER IT CAN RECAPTURE THE SUCCESS OF ITS PREDECESSORS
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