The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
Summary
A major setting at the ending ofThe Hunger Games : The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakeswas improvize . An adjustment of Suzanne Collins’prequel novel , the movie follows the rising of Coriolanus Snow ( Tom Blyth ) as he eventually ascends to become the president of Panem . The movie also serves as passably of a love story between District 12 tribute Lucy Gray Baird ( Rachel Zegler ) and Snow , as both struggle with the loading of the Hunger Games . Their story cease tragically , however , as Lucy Gray scat Snow ’s ever - tightening time lag over her .
Appearing on theHappy Sad Confusedpodcast , Zegler reveals that she and Blyth improvised one key scene that betrayedLucy Gray ’s intentions of leaving Snow . Without any direction from the script or director Francis Lawrence , Blyth touched her chin midway through film . Zegler had an unvoluntary reaction that forced her to flinch away from Blyth ’s touch , and that improvised response made it to the last slash . determine out the video recording and Zegler ’s full quote below :
There ’s also , like , when we were doing reshoots , and we were doing a fit that we belovedly called " Love Alley " , and Tom grab my chin , and I just … ew . It ’s after Lucy Grey ’s kinda started to time the Sejanus of it all , and a lot of thing that are kind of changing in between the portion of trust on either side of the family relationship , and I had an involuntary wince to Tom grabbing my chin , and it made it in there , and it ’s so sick .
How Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes Depicted Lucy Gray And Snow’s Bond
A major component ofThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakesis that the love between Lucy Gray and Snow is never quite genuine . Snow ’s controlling nature leads to his ever - tighten up clutch on Lucy Gray , who chafes under the pressure . She eventually position a ambuscade that allows her to escape her opine lover , and he is left in a homicidal passion . The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’exceptionally tragic endingreveals nothing of Lucy Gray ’s fate , but sets Snow up for his future tense as the Chief Executive of Panem .
Subtle elements , such as Lucy Gray ’s wince and Snow ’s complete impassiveness to her concerns , work up to the eventual flop of their relationship . That Snow betrayed Sejanus is another signal of his deficiency of reliability for Lucy Gray . While he seem to be a do it figure , she is always depicted as a cunning belligerent unafraid of surviving at all cost . Unlike Snow , however , she believes in the goodness in humanity .
Lucy Gray composes the " Hanging Tree " song , which appear in the originalThe Hunger Gamesmovies .
Lucy Gray jazz manhood , while Snow resents his fellow human beings . She is also attached to her people , while he is often willing to sacrifice even his friends . With Snow having an solely different philosophy from Lucy Gray , their kinship could never genuinely work , and the seeds of their discontent are sow throughout the motion picture . The makeshift fit is just one effective example of Lucy Gray ’s distrustfulness of Snow inThe Hunger Games : The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakesand Blyth and Zegler ’s proper portrayal of their characters .
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