Viola Davis joins ‘The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes‎’ as Dr. Volumnia Gaul

Viola Davis joined the ‘The Hunger Games’ series prequel movie ‘The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’ as Dr. Volumnia Gaul, the lead game producer of the 10th Hunger Games.

‘The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’ stars Tom Blyth as the male protagonist Snow, Rachel Zegler as the female protagonist Lucy, Josh Andrés Rivera as Sejanus Plinth, Snow’s close friend and mentor of the Second District Tribute, and Hunter Schafer as Tigris-Snow, Snow’s cousin and confidant who guides and advises him on all aspects of morality. Hunter Schafer as Tigris-Snow, Snow’s cousin and confidant who guides him and advises him on all aspects of morality, etc., Jason Schwartzman as Lucretius “Lucky,” the host of the 10th Hunger Games Flickerman, the ancestor of Caesar (Stanley Tucci) in the main story, and Peter Dinklage as Casca Highbottom, the president of the Academy, who sets the rules of the game and decides the fate of the participants.

The film is based on the original author Suzanne Collins’ new book of the same name, set in Cory Coriolanus Snow to become a tyrant president of the patronage several years ago, 18-year-old Snow handsome and charming, although the family decline in a difficult situation, he saw a chance to change his fate: he was selected to become the tenth Hunger Games mentor.

Snow is sent to mentor Lucy Gray Baird, a girl from the impoverished 12th district, who provocatively sings at the harvest ceremony to get everyone’s attention.

Thinking they can turn the tables in their favor, Snow unites their instinctive showmanship with their newfound political skills in a race against time in a game of survival that ultimately reveals who is the songbird and who is the snake.

‘The Hunger Games’ series director Francis Lawrence returned to direct the prequel, the latest version of the script by Michael Lesslie (‘Macbeth’ ‘Assassin’s Creed’ ‘The Little Drummer Girl ‘) wrote, Michael Arndt (‘Inside Out’ ‘Toy Story 3’ ‘Little Miss Sunshine’) participated in the creation, next year November 17 Northern America release.   

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