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Who is the head gamemaker in the Hunger Games?

Who is the head gamemaker in the Hunger Games?

Plutarch Heavensbee
Philip Seymour Hoffman has officially joined the cast of The Hunger Games follow-up Catching Fire. Hoffman will play the role of Plutarch Heavensbee, head gamemaker for the Hunger Games.

Who was the gamemaker in the first Hunger Games?

Plutarch Heavensbee was the Head Gamemaker for the Hunger Games, but was secretly working for the revolution the entire time. He was complicit in the plan to save some of the players and get the Mockingjay out of the arena, though, like everyone else, he kept the plan from Katniss.

What happens to Seneca Crane?

Seneca Crane was executed after Katniss’s and Peeta’s suicide stunt at the end of the Games, and the act was intended to remind the Gamemakers of his fate and suggest that they could suffer the same. Katniss’s act, in other words, was an attack on the Gamemakers and wasn’t about maintaining her personal integrity.

What does President Snow say to Katniss in Catching Fire?

President Snow keeps Peeta healthy so he can use him to break Katniss. President Snow at some point went to District 12 and left a white rose in Katniss’ room to give her a message only she would know: “I can find you. I can reach you. Perhaps I am watching you now.”

What’s a Nightlock pill?

During the Second Rebellion, soldiers from District 13, including Katniss herself, were given specifically formulated poison capsules to swallow in the event they were captured. Dubbed “nightlock”, they were known to have the same effect as the berries themselves.

Who was the Head Gamemaker for the 74th Hunger Games?

Seneca Crane – The head Gamemaker for the 72nd, 73rd and 74th Hunger Games. He allowed both Katniss and Peeta to become victors of the 74th Games. However, when he lost control over the situation, President Coriolanus Snow ruthlessly executes him. Lucia – A female Gamemaker for the 74th Hunger Games.

Why are the Gamemakers important in The Hunger Games?

A dry uninteresting Hunger Games means that the Head Gamemaker’s life will be in peril. A bloody and gory Games that keeps the crowd on the edge of their seats brings the Gamemakers’ fame and fortune. Although the Gamemakers are in charge of the Games, President Snow ‘s opinion is what matters most.

Who are the actors in The Hunger Games?

Jennifer Lawrence nabbed the lead role of Katniss Everdeen, with Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth cast later as Peeta Mallark and Gale Hawthorne. Elizabeth Banks, Woody Harrelson, Paula Malcolmson, Lenny Kravitz and more have also signed on.

Who is Plutarch Heavensbee in The Hunger Games?

“Hunger Games” persona: Hoffman will play head gamemaker Plutarch Heavensbee who designs and controls what happens in the Hunger Game arenas in the upcoming sequel to the film. (Joel Ryan / Associated Press)