Katniss Everdeen is one of those characters I truly adore. And here are a few facts about her. 1. A katniss is actually a common water plant that also goes by the name of “arrowhead”. read more
Katniss' last name, Everdeen, is a nod to Bathsheba Everdeen in Far from the madding crowd. Suzanne Collins modelled the character of katniss Everdeen after the mythological character the Theseus, a saviour of Athens. read more
As part of the buildup towards The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2, a new YouTube video examines 101 facts about The Hunger Games. Some of the facts are well known, including the decision to split Mockingjay into two movies, how Donald Sutherland became involved with the franchise, and even a few jokes revolving around the narrator’s infatuation with Lawrence. read more
One of the most interesting things about The Hunger Games’ vision of a tyrannical world full of plucky rebels is that the novels and movies ultimately serve as a political mirror for whatever audiences wish to see. read more