Catching Fire, the second book of the acclaimed YA dystopian trilogy The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, turned ten years old today. Catching Fire is unique in its function as a sequel, with regards …
8 Best Film Music Scores for Studying
Often, I will sit down at my desk and know that it’s crunch time. So I grab the coffee, play my favorite motion picture soundtracks, and buckle in for a long night. Without my Spotify play list of cla…
Interview: Jena Malone and Sam Claflin for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2
It’s no surprise that the last installment of The Hunger Games franchise is one of the most anticipated movies of the year. We were lucky enough to chat with two of the actors of the film, Jena …
Movie Review: Mockingjay Part Two
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part Two is the final movie in the beloved franchise that shot Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, and Liam Hemsworth to fame. Based on the young adult book by author Suza…
A Message from Suzanne Collins
In case you’ve somehow missed the news, the final movie in The Hunger Games series, Mockingjay Part Two, releases this week on November 20, 2015. Author Suzanne Collins has released a lovely let…
May The Odds: My Ode to the Hunger Games Series
It’s all fun and games until someone loses an eye. Or a limb. Or their life. On second thoughts, for the folks in the Hunger Games – at least those in the Capitol – that’s when…
A Bittersweet Farewell: The Hunger Games and Remembering Philip Seymour Hoffman
As the world eagerly anticipates The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2, I can’t shake my feelings of bittersweet serenity. Before I go any further, I don’t want any misconceptions regarding my thoughts …