Suzanne Collins is back: a new part of "Hunger Games" is on the horizon!

Huge news for fans of the legendary Hunger Games series! Author Suzanne Collins officially confirmed that she is working on a new part of the series. The book, titled Sunrise at the Harvest, will be released early next year, and its adaptation is scheduled for 2026.

New novel and its plot

"Harvest Sunrise" will be a prequel to the original trilogy, as well as the previous part "The Ballad of Songbirds and Serpents". The events of the new novel will unfold during the 50's Hunger Games and will tell the story of the winner Haymitch Abernathy. It promises to be an exciting journey back in time, revealing new facets of the post-apocalyptic world created by Collins.

Screen adaptation: what awaits the audience

The adaptation of the novel is scheduled for November 20, 2026. Francis Lawrence, who has directed every Hunger Games installment since 2012's On Fire, is currently in talks to direct the new film. This means that viewers can expect a high-quality and exciting adaptation that will definitely not leave them indifferent.

"The Hunger Games" is not just a series of films or books, it is a phenomenon that has collected more than 3.3 billion dollars at the global box office.

Historical context and meaning

After the release of the first film in 2012, "The Hunger Games" became a real cultural phenomenon. Part of "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" became the highest-grossing, collecting 865 million dollars. Movies and books tell about a post-apocalyptic world where a totalitarian regime organizes annual battles for survival among teenagers. The main character, Katniss Everdeen, fights for her life, freedom and justice.

What's next?

With the announcement of a new book and an upcoming film adaptation, fans of the series have the opportunity to re-immerse themselves in the world of "The Hunger Games" and learn more about their favorite characters. The wait will be long, but it will be worth it. Stay tuned for more details and get ready for the return of your favorite franchise!

Editor: Emiliia Morozova