EarlyWord: The Publisher | Librarian Connection » Blog Archive Casting HUNGER GAMES - EarlyWord: The Publisher | Librarian Connection

Welcome to EarlyWord
EarlyWord is the home of GalleyChat, monthly online discussions where library staff share excitement about upcoming books. More information here.

Summaries of chats and announcements are posted to the right. Use them to add to your own TBR piles and for collection development.

Links on the far right of the site offer information useful to readers advisors.

Hope to see you during our next chat,

GalleyChatters
Pages
- GalleyChat
- Privacy Policy
Archives

Casting HUNGER GAMES

Now that Gary Ross (Seabiscuit, Pleasantville) is in negotiations to direct Hunger Games, based on the first book in Suzanne Collins’ YA series, the rumor mill is turning its attention to who will be cast in the lead.

Entertainment Weekly‘s book blog, “Shelf Life” reports Kaya Scodelario and Lyndsy Fonseca receive ‘The Hunger Games’ script as well as Chloe Moretz. Here’s the basics on each actress:

Kaya Scodelario, appeared in the British teen series, Skins, appearing here in BBC America

Lyndsy Fonseca appeared in the movie Kick-Ass. She also appears on the CW series, Nikita, currently in its second season

Chloe Moretz also appeared in Kick-Ass

This entry was posted on Wednesday, October 13th, 2010 at 9:07 am and is filed under Books & Movies. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

2 Responses to “Casting HUNGER GAMES”

Janeey lee Says:
October 14th, 2010 at 9:14 pm
Id like to see cloe mortez get the role….
Susan Says:
October 16th, 2010 at 4:59 pm
Appearance wise I’d lean towards Kaya Scodelario. Chloe looks too young for the role.