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Thrilling and superbly acted, The Hunger Games captures the dramatic violence, raw emotion, and ambitious scope of its source novel.
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The film shows precious little hunger and no sense of game. June 17, 2013 | Full Review…
The film shows precious little hunger and no sense of game.
David Thomson
Even when two people are just talking calmly, Ross jerks the camera around. Why? As the sense of danger increases, he has nothing to build toward. March 26, 2012 | Full Review…
Even when two people are just talking calmly, Ross jerks the camera around. Why? As the sense of danger increases, he has nothing to build toward.
David Denby
Ross manages to keep the pacing remarkably swift, given that the games themselves don't start until halfway through the 144-minute running time. March 23, 2012 | Rating: B | Full Review…
Ross manages to keep the pacing remarkably swift, given that the games themselves don't start until halfway through the 144-minute running time.
Peter Rainer
The Hunger Games absolutely delivers for its target audience: younger teenagers. To them, it can be highly recommended. March 23, 2012 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
The Hunger Games absolutely delivers for its target audience: younger teenagers. To them, it can be highly recommended.
David Sexton
Like the select participants of its savage sport, The Hunger Games stands triumphant, if scarred and a bit wobbly from the contest. March 22, 2012 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
Like the select participants of its savage sport, The Hunger Games stands triumphant, if scarred and a bit wobbly from the contest.
Scott Bowles
I know we're supposed to tut-tut about levels of cinematic violence, but this seems to me one of the rare occasions when the film needed to be bolder, and nastier. March 22, 2012 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
I know we're supposed to tut-tut about levels of cinematic violence, but this seems to me one of the rare occasions when the film needed to be bolder, and nastier.
Anthony Quinn
It doesn't leave any room for virtuosity and is about as literal and unsurprising a visual realisation of the story as you can get. April 21, 2020 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
It doesn't leave any room for virtuosity and is about as literal and unsurprising a visual realisation of the story as you can get.
PJ Nabarro
Although the casting of a relative unknown like Jennifer Lawrence in the crucial role of Katniss was a bit controversial, in the hindsight of her Oscar win and status as hottest young thing in Hollywood, the choice seems brilliant. March 11, 2020 | Full Review…
Although the casting of a relative unknown like Jennifer Lawrence in the crucial role of Katniss was a bit controversial, in the hindsight of her Oscar win and status as hottest young thing in Hollywood, the choice seems brilliant.
Kathi Maio
THE HUNGER GAMES has made its mark and, despite its issues, is a more interesting and admirable one than the 12A audience has been offered in some time. February 13, 2020 | Full Review…
THE HUNGER GAMES has made its mark and, despite its issues, is a more interesting and admirable one than the 12A audience has been offered in some time.
Jim Ross
It's a bit of a thrill to see a bow-hunting girl nursing and defending her man, a good enough takeaway on its own to recommend The Hunger Games to both kids and the parents who drive them to the movies. January 16, 2020 | Full Review…
It's a bit of a thrill to see a bow-hunting girl nursing and defending her man, a good enough takeaway on its own to recommend The Hunger Games to both kids and the parents who drive them to the movies.
Felicia Feaster
Jennifer Lawrence is engaging as Katniss; indifferent to the circumstances and determined to survive, you end up admiring her spunk and defiance to The Man. November 27, 2019 | Rating: 3.5/5 | Full Review…
Jennifer Lawrence is engaging as Katniss; indifferent to the circumstances and determined to survive, you end up admiring her spunk and defiance to The Man.
Katie Smith-Wong
Are you hungry yet? I hope so because with The Hunger Games you are in for a seven course meal with all the trimmings, guaranteed to satisfy even the most ravenous fan. November 26, 2019 | Full Review…
Are you hungry yet? I hope so because with The Hunger Games you are in for a seven course meal with all the trimmings, guaranteed to satisfy even the most ravenous fan.
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