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Banks says that "in the increasingly fascist world we're living in," her character Effie Trinket is "more relevant than ever" -- as Lionsgate continues to announce casting for the Haymitch prequel ...
The movie will be set 24 years before the events of the original trilogy; which saw Haymitch serving as a mentor to Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark, alongside Capitol chaperone Effie Trinket ...
Apparently, fans are not the only ones praising the "perfect" casting of Elle Fanning as a younger Effie Trinket in the upcoming adaptation of The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.
Elizabeth Banks shares her reaction to Elle Fanning being considered for Effie Trinket in The Hunger Games prequel and reveals the surprising inspiration behind Effie’s unforgettable accent.
Original Hunger Games star Elizabeth Banks expresses enthusiasm for the casting of a returning character in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.
Elizabeth Banks weighed in on Elle Fanning stepping into Effie Trinket's iconic costumes for the next Hunger Games movie.
Looking like a sartorial bouquet gone bonkers, Effie is dolled up in a profusion of layered red fabric (yep, down to her shoes), her salmon hair primped into an imposing coif. The stunning frock ...
Effie is a chaperone who was portrayed quite brilliantly by Elizabeth Banks in the original Hunger Games movies, and in this prequel she'll appear in her younger days as an emergency escort and ...
Fanning’s role was played by Elizabeth Banks in earlier installments. Joseph Zada plays Abernathy in Sunrise, with Whitney Peak as his girlfriend, Lenore Dove Baird.
Elle Fanning is taking on the role of Effie Trinket in the upcoming 'Hunger Games' prequel.
Fanning will play the younger version of the character that was originated by Elizabeth Banks in the 2012 film The Hunger Games. Banks went on to reprise the role in its following three sequels.
Elizabeth Banks portrayed an older version of Effie in the series’ first four films that kicked off with The Hunger Games hitting theaters in 2012.