Review of The Hunger Games (2012) by Nathan W — 04 Aug 2015

Great performance by Jennifer Lawrence but Josh Hutcherson was rather disappointing. Had great great potential. .

This review of The Hunger Games (2012) was written by Nathan W on 04 Aug 2015.

The Hunger Games has generally received positive reviews.

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