The HUNGER GAMES prequel is set in Panem 64 years before the events of the original trilogy. THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS AND SNAKES will tell the story of how President Snow came to power in Panem, and how the Hunger Games evolved into a spectacular but evil television extravaganza. Since the movie is based on a book, we could tell you a lot more.
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