Review of The Hunger Games (2012) by Nicole S — 07 Jan 2016

Good movie only because they copied a Japanese movie called battle royal that was made over 10 years ago before the book and everything.

This review of The Hunger Games (2012) was written by Nicole S on 07 Jan 2016.

The Hunger Games has generally received positive reviews.

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