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Catching Fire is a 2009 dystopian young adult fiction novel by the American novelist Suzanne Collins, the second book in The Hunger Games series. As the sequel to the 2008 bestseller The Hunger Games , it continues the story of a now 17 year old Katniss Everdeen and the post-apocalyptic nation of Panem .
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire earned $424.7 million in North America and $440.3 million in other countries for a worldwide total of $865 million. [2] Worldwide, it is the highest-grossing film of The Hunger Games series , [ 76 ] the highest-grossing film distributed by Lionsgate and the fifth-highest-grossing 2013 film .
Catching Fire is the second installment in the series, released on September 1, 2009. In Catching Fire , which begins six months after the conclusion of The Hunger Games , Katniss learns that her defiance in the previous novel has started a chain reaction that has inspired rebellion in the districts.
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, based on the second novel in the series, was released the following year on November 22, 2013. [76] The third novel of the series, Mockingjay, would later be adapted to film as two parts, with Part 1 being released on November 21, 2014, and Part 2 being released on November 20, 2015. [77]
Utilizing a narration by Scarlett Johansson, co-directors Alexis Bloom and Svetlana Zill offer an unflinching portrait of an iconic presence in her own right.
The prequel begins on the morning of the reaping for the 50th Hunger Games, also known as the Second Quarter Quell, which was won by character Haymitch Abernathy.As shown in Catching Fire by the Capitol's tapes, for the Second Quarter Quell, the Capitol reaped double the amount of tributes to compete in the Hunger Games. [5]
Magnolia Pictures has released a trailer ahead of the May 3 release of “Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg,” about the legendary muse to the Rolling Stones. Scarlett Johansson ...
The new documentary “Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg” delves into both the beautiful and tragic moments of her eventful life with the help of a treasure trove of home movies and ...