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Franchisography · July 17 · 2 hr 14 min

MOCKINGJAY: PART 2 (2015)

The decision to divide Suzanne Collins’s third Hunger Games novel into two movies is largely remembered as a cash grab by fans of the series, but nevertheless, Francis Lawrence and company were determined to bring the epic finale of Katniss Everdeen’s trial by fire to life in explosive fashion. This fourth film would be a war epic about shifting allegiances, dubious moralities and tragic consequences. This is THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PT 2. Join Nick and Scott as they discuss and debate the creative missteps and merits of this divisive and derided chapter of a beloved YA series in another exciting episode of FRANCHISOGRAPHY NEXT WEEK: The Odyssey Become a Premier Tier PATREON supporter to hear our “Franchise Potential” companion podcast, plus bonus podcasts each week including Dueling Genre Tonight hosted by Nick & Scott! Join the Dueling Genre Discord Server: https://discord.gg/rngwTkz8yw Dueling Genre Associate Producer: Matt Bennett Mark Ybarra Harley Winfrey

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The decision to divide Suzanne Collins’s third Hunger Games novel into two movies is largely remembered as a cash grab by fans of the series, but nevertheless, Francis Lawrence and company were determined to bring the epic finale of Katniss Everdeen’s trial by fire to life in explosive fashion. This fourth film would be a war epic about shifting allegiances, dubious moralities and tragic consequences.

This is THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PT 2.

Join Nick and Scott as they discuss and debate the creative missteps and merits of this divisive and derided chapter of a beloved YA series in another exciting episode of FRANCHISOGRAPHY

NEXT WEEK: The Odyssey

Become a Premier Tier PATREON supporter to hear our “Franchise Potential” companion podcast, plus bonus podcasts each week including Dueling Genre Tonight hosted by Nick & Scott!

Join the Dueling Genre Discord Server: https://discord.gg/rngwTkz8yw

Dueling Genre Associate Producer:
Matt Bennett
Mark Ybarra
Harley Winfrey

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