LOS ANGELES |
Wed Jul 11, 2012 4:17am IST
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – "Mockingjay," a final film installment of a blockbuster book series, "The Hunger Games," will be separate into dual parts, with a cinema to be expelled in 2014 and 2015, a Lionsgate studio pronounced on Tuesday.
Lionsgate, a section of Lions Gate Entertainment, pronounced "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1″ will strike theaters on Nov 21, 2014, and "Part 2″ on Nov 20, 2015.
"The Hunger Games" film authorization is formed on a best-selling science-fiction trilogy by author Suzanne Collins and follows a story of insurgent heroine Katniss Everdeen, who tries to quarrel a rough regime statute a republic of Panem.
The initial film, starring Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth, crushed box bureau annals with a recover in Mar and has became a cocktail enlightenment strike with sheet sales of $678 million worldwide.
The second installment of a film, "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire," is set for recover on Nov 23, 2013 and will be destined by Francis Lawrence.
The bursting of a final film into dual tools follows a settlement of a "Harry Potter" and "Twilight" franchises, that were also in dual tools and expelled roughly a year detached from any other.
(Reporting By Piya Sinha-Roy; Editing by Bob Tourtellotte and Kenneth Barry)