Review of The Hunger Games (2012) by Austin G — 10 Aug 2015

The Hunger Games is actually quite boring, and the forced Peeta/Katniss romance is laughable.

This review of The Hunger Games (2012) was written by Austin G on 10 Aug 2015.

The Hunger Games has generally received positive reviews.

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