Pakistan, April 26 -- The world of The Hunger Games is returning to cinemas with a new prequel titled Sunrise on the Reaping, as studios expand the story of Panem once again. The film will explore the earlier life of Haymitch Abernathy, long before his role as a mentor in the original series. It aims to revisit the brutal traditions of the games while adding deeper context to the franchise's history.

Set for release on November 20, 2026, the movie will focus on the Second Quarter Quell, a deadly version of the Hunger Games where twice the number of tributes are forced into the arena. As a result the stakes rise dramatically, creating even more chaos, fear, and emotional loss among participants. The storyline promises a darker and more in...