What it’s about: The first five films in the franchise will be added, so here are the synopses from Netflix’s website to get you started:
The Hunger Games (2012): “In a dystopian future, teens Katniss and Peeta are drafted for a televised event pitting young competitors against one another in a fight to the death.”
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013): “After her triumph in the Hunger Games, Katniss Everdeen travels through the districts on a Victory Tour while a rebellion gathers steam around her.”
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014): “Taken to District 13 in the aftermath of the 75th Hunger Games, Katniss becomes the reluctant symbol of the groundswell rebellion against the Capitol.”
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 (2015): “Katniss Everdeen and her allies bring their fight to the Capitol as they aim to liberate all of Panem by targeting cruel dictator President Snow.”
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2023): “Mentor to an idealistic tribute in the 10th Hunger Games, a young Coriolanus Snow battles between their growing connection and his bottomless ambition.”
Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jeffrey Wright, Stanley Tucci, Donald Sutherland, Lenny Kravitz, Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Peter Dinklage, Jason Schwartzman, Hunter Schafer, Josh Andrés Rivera, Viola Davis
Rating: PG-13
Available to stream on: July 14
