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With the theatrical release of “The Hunger Games” just one week away, the news surrounding the movie and cast is reaching a fever pitch. This week we saw new interviews, new music from the soundtrack, new website features, the world premiere and more. Get the scoop on everything after the jump!
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Peeta professes his love for Katniss during his interview with Caesar in this first clip.
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President Snow (Donald Sutherland) talks to Seneca Crane (Wes Bentley) about the meaning of the Hunger Games in this clip entitled “Hope.” Myspace
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A-listers join “The Hunger Games” cast at the world premiere in L.A. in this photo roundup. Myspace
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Fashion was in high swing during the Paris premiere of “The Hunger Games.” Check out these high resolution pics. Mockingjay.net
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Fashionable pics from the U.K. premiere don’t disappoint. Mockingjay.net
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Video Roundup: Watch the best interviews from the world premiere in L.A. Myspace
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This behind-the-scenes HD b-roll has scenes not seen in previous clips. (spoilers!) HypableVids
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The first movie may not be out yet, but this fan-made trailer for the second movie, “Catching Fire,” is kicking ass on YouTube. (Spoilers!) Grable424
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The world premiere of “The Hunger Games” took place this week in L.A. Watch the entire 5+ hours of the red carpet event and relive the moment. Myspace
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The cast visited the Mall of America this week as part of their mall tour of the U.S. IMOA
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Note: Be sure and check back in Monday for our exclusive video with the cast!
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This week we saw the release of video interviews with Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Elizabeth Banks, Woody Harrelson, Lenny Kravitz and Donald Sutherland. They talk about why they each got involved with “The Hunger Games,” how they got their parts, and what it was like working together. Check ‘em out.
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Here’s another nice, long video compilation of interviews with Jennifer Lawrence (Katniss), Josh Hutcherson (Peeta), Liam Hemsworth (Gale), Lenny Kravitz (Cinna), Elizabeth Banks (Effie) and Donald Sutherland (President Snow). Nerdtears.com
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Donald Sutherland explains why “The Hunger Games” is a game changer in this text interview. Collider
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The cast shares why they think the violence in the movie is justified. Reuters
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And director Gary Ross explains why some things ended up on the cutting room floor. (spoilers!) MTV
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The full version of Taylor Swift’s “Eyes Open” single has been released! MTV
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Check out the new song by Ella Mae Bowen, “Girl on Fire,” inspired by Katniss, of course. Music Mix
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Fans awaiting the world premiere in L.A. got a visit from the cast this week. Myspace
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With sales from “The Hunger Games” trilogy in full swing, Suzanne Collins becomes the best-selling Amazon Kindle author of all time. MarketWatch
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The books are popular with celebs too, as Demi Lovato was spotted with a copy of “Mockingjay” at LAX this week. PerezHilton.com
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The press embargo is over and reviews of the movie are pouring in. Here’s a recap of what the press is saying. Mockingjay.net
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Don’t forget to get your own “Hunger Games” name with the HG name generator. Check out these crazy examples and then get your own! Crushable.com
