The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

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Summary

The Hunger Games : The Ballad of Songbird & Snakesdirector Francis Lawrence gives his judgment on whether Coriolanus Snow ( Tom Blyth ) and Lucy Gray Baird ( Rachel Zegler ) are in sexual love . In the movie , Snow and Baird germinate a friendship as wise man and testimonial after Lucy Gray saves Snow ’s life during an onslaught on Panem . After being transport to District 12 as a Peacekeeper in the aftermath of the 10th Hunger Games , Snow starts to deepen his relationship with Lucy Gray , which arise in a more romantic luminousness .

In an audience withPeople , Lawrence respond to theattraction between Snow and Baird . After first explain that the two both have a bit of songbirds and snakes in them , the filmmaker take that he does n’t know if they are truly in love , even if they are attracted to one another . Check out what he tell on the matter below :

[ Producer ] Nina [ Jacobson ] often says that not everybody ’s a songster and not everybody ’s a serpent . And I mean that ’s true . They both have a little bit of both in them . He require her to survive and win the prize . She ask him to survive . Are they attract ? Sure . Do they truly roll in the hay one another ? I do n’t know .

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How Snow & Lucy Gray’s Relationship Differs From The Original Book

While the film adjustment of Suzanne Collins’sThe Hunger Games : The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakesretains the core storyline of the original script and the kinship between Snow and Lucy Gray , it address it far further than it is treated in the movie . For instance , one of the big details that the flick does n’t research is Lucy Gray ’s family relationship with Billy Taupe ( Dakota Shapiro ) . The character does come out in the moving picture , but far too briefly for his relationship with Lucy Gray to psychologically affect Snow .

In the book , Snow feels envious of Billy Taupe , questioning whether his lovemaking for Lucy Gray is real . In the movie , Snow viciously assail Taupe when he endeavor to gain backLucy Gray while she is sing on stage , but the persona development stops there . Snow and Lucy Gray are unconcerned about his feelings , even though it is give away that the two , alongside Sejanus Plinth ( Josh Andrés Rivera ) and a chemical group of rebels from District 12 , are plan to escape .

The Hunger Games : The Ballad of Songbird & Snakesis set 64 years before the events of the originalHunger Gamesbook and chronicles the psychological transformation of Coriolanus Snow as the succeeding President of Panem .

Lucy Gray (Rachel Zegler) hugging Snow (Tom Blyth) from behind as they float in water in The Hunger Games Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

Taupe is ultimately pop by one of the insurrectionist , while Sejanus is hanged for lese majesty . Snow and Lucy Gray fly the coop District 12 , but their relationship begins to stutter , which make the him question if they were indeed in erotic love or if it was all a ruse by Lucy Gray . However , even with slight modification from the Word of God , their family relationship ends in the same way Collins wrote it , spend a penny it a largely faithful adaptation of her prequel playscript . Audiences can see the change Lawrence made for themselves , asThe Hunger Games : The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakesis now playing in theatre .

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