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 .
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 .
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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