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Jennifer Lawrence Unlikely to Return to Hunger Games Franchise, Decision Hinges On Author Suzanne Collins

Despite Jennifer Lawrence's expressed willingness to reprise her role as Katniss Everdeen, Hunger Games producers believe her story is complete, maintaining that future appearances hinge on author Suzanne Collins' decision to write a new book involving the character.

Overview

  • The Hunger Games franchise's producers have stated that they believe the story of Jennifer Lawrence's character, Katniss Everdeen, is complete.
  • Lawrence has shown enthusiasm to return to the franchise, having stated in the past that she would be completely open to reprising her role.
  • Producer Nina Jacobson expressed that any future appearance by Jennifer Lawrence's character would be contingent upon author Suzanne Collins deciding to further explore Katniss in a new book.
  • Jacobson and director Francis Lawrence have both said they would eagerly return to the franchise should Collins decide to continue Katniss's story.
  • In the meantime, the franchise continues with 'The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes', a prequel featuring new characters and based on Collins' 2020 book.