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Podcast: The MadHouse
Episode: The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023)
Description: This is the 5th film in the franchise, based on the 2020 novel of the same name by Suzanne Collins and serves as a prequel to the first 4 films. The film stars Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Peter Dinklage & Viola Davis and is directed by Francis Lawrence. In this film, a high profile young man who is slowly losing his family’s fame and reputation, is paired with a woman from a lower district to participate in the 10th annual, Hunger Games. Things an unexpected turn when the young man begins to fall for her. The film didn’t make the same amou...