Hunger Games: Mockingjay-Part 2

Mockingjay begins with Katniss being informed that District 12 has been destroyed by the Capitol and that she is currently in District 13. The district that was rumored to have been destroyed.

In the novel the Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, there are many memorable symbols used. One of these symbols is the Mockingjay. The reason the symbol is important is that it helps the reader to understand some of the main ideas in the novel. Suzanne Collins wants the reader to think about the rebellion and the rebels fighting back and breaking free from the capitol through the use of the mockingjay symbol.

Okay so over the weekend I saw a total of two wonderful movies, one in the theater (Mockingjay pt.2 ), and two at home (6 Years, (500) Days of Summer). All three where so good that I decided to write about them.

Annotated Bibliography Collins, Suzanne. The Hunger Games. New York, NY: Scholastic Incorporation, 2008. Print. This book has many lessons in it, but one of the most profound lessons is sacrifice.

Aside from the fact that being a responsible person is a potent trait to have, being responsible has many benefits such as being triumphant in life and having an adequate reputation.

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is a first person point-of-view story about a sixteen-year-old woman named Katniss Everdeen struggling to survive in a future dystopian world. This new nation, Panem, is viewed as a utopia by residents of the Capitol, but it is instead seen as a harsh war zone by many of the Capitol’s twelve outlying districts. Years ago, the districts attempted a rebellion against the Capitol, but unfortunately failed, resulting in many deaths and extreme penalties. As punishment for this war, the Capitol requires one male and one female tribute from each district to participate in the Hunger Games, an annual event that requires the twenty-four tributes to fight to the death until one tribute remains and is crowned the

The book The Hunger Games, portrays a society where people are treated unfairly based on factors that they cannot control. The people are born into one of 13 districts. There lives vary drastically based on where they are born. Someone born in the Capitol has a completely different life than someone born in district 12. A person born in the Capitol lives a wealthy life and is always treated with respect. On the other hand someone born in district 12 has a life of constant back breaking work. They live in poverty and struggle to survive.

This in-depth film analysis will identify and deliberate the heterogeneous elements of film and how they are utilised to develop and elaborate empathy for Katniss Everdeen, the main protagonist in Gary Ross’s critically acclaimed film The Hunger Games (2012). Modern day films generally use a variety of technical elements that are specifically designed to intrigue, captivate and convey emotion to the audience. These elements are known as camera, acting, mise-en-scene, editing, lighting and sound (C.A.M.E.L.S.). In particular, this film analysis will delineate how these components are employed in Ross’s The Hunger Games to develop empathy for Katniss Everdeen, during the scene of the annual ‘reaping’

To be honest, costumes are hardly a sexy conversational piece – but part of the reason these characters are so delightful to observe is their visual appeal. As stated, Wasikowska looks radiant throughout – even when she’s borderline defeated and at her worst. On top of that, she gives a performance that is reminiscent of Jamie Lee Curtis in Halloween or Sissy Spacek in Carrie. Perhaps not as memorable, though her female resilient speaks

The headdresses that Couturier came up with were outstanding. The headdresses emphasized to me that the characters were of importance. The size, shape, and intricacies of the headdress told me details about the characters when they spoke. I could tell which character was which in the shadows by which headdress was on top of the character. I also was able to understand the power of the character and the importance of their role in the play by their

Katniss volunteers to take the place of prim and she becomes District 12's girl tribute for the Hunger Games. Peeta Mellark, a boy from district 12, he is the son of the baker is the other tribute from district 12. katniss knows Peeta because he gave a burnt piece of bread so that she wouldn't go hungry. Peeta being selected doesn’t go well with katniss because she does not like him and she wants to kill him in the hunger games. Before katniss has to leave she says goodbye to her mom and her sister. The mayor's daughter gives her a mocking jay pin, a symbol in the

The Academy Award for Best Picture is a very prestigious award. Only the finest films get nominated. In my opinion, The Hunger Games is a phenomenal movie. My choice for Best Picture at this years Academy Awards is The Hunger Games because it conveys great emotion, it is a unique movie, and the actors are amazing.

In District 12 of Panem, 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen is walking to meet her friend, Gale, a boy she seems to like, in the woods so they can do some hunting for food. As she’s walking, she thinks about her mother and her younger sister, Prim, who is 12 years old. They have depended on Katniss for food ever since their father died in a mine explosion when Katniss was 11.

The film The Hunger Games, released in 2012 and based off the first book of a literary trilogy, has become a source of entertainment and intrigue among many Americans. Featuring a futuristic and dystopian United States, it has captured the imagination for some and kindled a intense obsession for others. While on the surface this movie might seem to simply be a story with a riveting plot line about young love, vicious combat, and survival, it is much more than that. As most films do, if one takes a closer look, The Hunger Games gives rise to multiple sociological patterns and themes. If one observes with an informed and critical eye, sociological issues that are embedded in the film are revealed. From this, one can draw cultural and

The main problem/conflict throughout the novel is the struggle to survive. The 24 contestants in the Hunger Games must kill each other and be the last one remaining. Another conflict is the conflict that Katniss has with herself. She battles with herself, unable to decide whether she loves Gale or if she loves Peeta. For all of the contestants, they must decide who to befriend, betray, or kill.