The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

Summary

Theending ofThe Ballad of Songbirds & Snakesis intentionally ambiguous when it comes toLucy Gray ’s fate , and it leave Snow in a side to rise through the rank of the Capitol . While their story can easy end there — and it does in Suzanne Collins ' Quran — the open nature of the conclusion makesThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes 2a possibility . Even some of the first picture show ’s cast members are on instrument panel for a subsequence . And that makes the incertain future ofThe Hunger Gamesfranchise that much more frustrating .

The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes was a unexampled chapter in The Hunger Games series , but if it were to receive a sequel , only a few characters could return .

Tom Blyth’s Interest In Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes 2 Is Promising

The Actor Is Willing To Explore Snow’s Character In More Depth

Ballad of Songbirds and Snakesstar Tom Blythexpressed interest in a sequel , which is promising forThe Hunger Games’on - screen future . Rachel Zegler and Blyth both brought genius tycoon to the newHunger Gamesmovie , and their portrayal of their various character proved hits among the enfranchisement ’s devotee base . Any sequel would postulate to repay to Coriolanus Snow ’s rising to might , soit ’s a relief to get it on that Blyth would be uncoerced to explore his type in further depth . On the topic , Blyth toldScreen Rant,“It’d be a no - brainer . "

Despite Snow ’s future tense being arrange in stone by the originalHunger Gamesmovies , the actor feel there ’s more room to explore his lineament ’s arc .

Despite Snow ’s future being set in Isidor Feinstein Stone by the originalHunger Gamesmovies , the actor feels there ’s more room to search his eccentric ’s arc . Whether it ’s as the tether ofBallad of Songbirds & Snakes 2or a supporting character , Blyth consider " it ’d be fascinating to see his continued rise to power and what pass off along the agency . " And he does have a point . Even if viewers cognise the final result of Snow ’s journeying , see it firsthand would tot fresh level to it . LikeThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes , it could also pose the original series in a new light .

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Why The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes 2 Hasn’t Been Announced (Despite Interest)

There Isn’t Any Source Material To Pull From

Blyth is far from the only mortal concerned in aBallad of Songbirds and Snakessequel , butit likely has n’t been announced due to the lack of reference material . Collins’Hunger Gamesbooksencompass the original trilogy and one prequel novel , and the latter leaves Snow and Lucy ’s story intentionally equivocal , just like its picture adaptation . The generator has never write a follow - up to theHunger Gamesprequel , nor has she flesh out on any other narratives set in the original serial ' world .

There ’s likely some hesitation to get the picture into such stories without book to pull ideas from . After all , abandoning the source material has hurt other franchise , result in scandalisation from diehard fans . However , The Hunger Gamesis too monolithic to stop building on . The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakesproves there ’s still a demand for stories in this world , and there are ways to stay true to Collins ' books while creating new narratives from them . That ’s the welfare of own so many well - uprise characters and backstories ; they all present opportunities for the franchise .

Why Hunger Games' Future Shouldn’t Be Limited To Books

There Are So Many Great Characters To Explore In Spinoffs

The Hunger Gamesfranchise should n’t countenance the lack of unexampled Christian Bible keep it from expanding , as there are so many direction that Lionsgate can take to craft future sequel and spinoffs . WhileThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes 2opens interesting avenues of character exploration , there are even more compelling stories to order in the world of Panem . bear characters like Haymitch , Mags , and Finnick could well persuade their own projects , returning viewers to other tourney in the Hunger Games arena .

WhileThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes 2opens interesting avenue of character reference exploration , there are even more compelling stories to recite in the world of Panem .

Capitol Building characters like Cinna and Tigris are also ripe for further development , andThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakesproves such stories can connect to the big themes of the dealership . There are so many place it can go beyondThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes 2 — and even that should n’t be put on storage area just because there ’s no reference cloth to draw from . The Hunger Gameshas become just as expectant on - screen as it has in bookstore , so there ’s no reason the franchise ca n’t mix up its storytelling . Many fans are eager to see more of Panem , regardless of the format .

Tom Blyth and Rachel Zegler as Coriolanus Snow and Lucy Gray in Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

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Tom Blyth as Coriolanus Snow and Rachel Zegler as Lucy Gray lying together in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.

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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes