Another day and another casting announcement for the upcoming "Hunger Games" adaptation, with newcomer Willow Shields joining the project as Primrose Everdeen.
Prim is heroine Catniss Everdeen's (Jennifer Lawrence, "Winter's Bone") younger sister in Suzanne Collin's best-selling trilogy of novels.
Shields appeared in an episode of the USA series "In Plain Sight" and has a role in the upcoming TV movie "Beyond the Blackboard," which debuts this Sunday at 9 p.m. on CBS.
The actress joins a cast which already includes Josh Hutcherson ("Bridge to Terabithia"), Liam Hemsworth ("The Last Song"), Leven Rambin ("All My Children") and fellow newcomers Jack Quaid, Amandla Stenberg and Dayo Okeniyi. Elizabeth Banks is also in talks to star.
The film will be directed by Gary Ross ("Seabiscuit," "Pleasantville") based on a screenplay from Bill Ray ("State of Play"). It is set for a March 23, 2012, release.
Willow Shields |
Shields appeared in an episode of the USA series "In Plain Sight" and has a role in the upcoming TV movie "Beyond the Blackboard," which debuts this Sunday at 9 p.m. on CBS.
The actress joins a cast which already includes Josh Hutcherson ("Bridge to Terabithia"), Liam Hemsworth ("The Last Song"), Leven Rambin ("All My Children") and fellow newcomers Jack Quaid, Amandla Stenberg and Dayo Okeniyi. Elizabeth Banks is also in talks to star.
The film will be directed by Gary Ross ("Seabiscuit," "Pleasantville") based on a screenplay from Bill Ray ("State of Play"). It is set for a March 23, 2012, release.
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