In a dystopian society where the Capitol forces each district to send two young tributes to fight to the death in a televised spectacle, a girl volunteers to take her sister's place, setting the stage for a struggle of survival and defiance.
The Hunger Games has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of The Hunger Games (2012)
Review of The Hunger Games (2012)
Review of The Hunger Games (2012)
By Kam Williams (1,272) for AALBC.com (174) on 24 Mar 2012
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Review of The Hunger Games (2012)
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The Hunger Games was released in 2012 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 1,154 reviews, giving The Hunger Games (2012) an average rating of 72%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 75% and users giving an average score of 77%.
With a score of 72%, The Hunger Games is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2012, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2012 with similar scores include films like Les Misérables, The Cabin in the Woods and Safety Not Guaranteed.
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