Review of The Hunger Games (2012) by Scott Tobias for AV Club — 22 Mar 2012
When the goal is simply to be as faithful as possible to the material - as if a movie were a marriage, and a rights contract the vow - the best result is a skillful abridgment, one that hits all the important marks without losing anything egregious.
And as abridgments go, they don't get much more skillful than this one.
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This review of The Hunger Games (2012) was written by Scott Tobias and published by AV Club on 22 Mar 2012.
The Hunger Games has generally received positive reviews.
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