Archive · 3 Aug 2025
Josh Hutcherson Open to 'Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping' Return
Actor Josh Hutcherson, who played Peeta in 'The Hunger Games,' is open to returning for the new prequel, 'Sunrise on the Reaping.'
This new movie is based on a book that takes place before the original 'Hunger Games' story.
The book shows a little of what Peeta and Katniss, played by Jennifer Lawrence, are doing in the future.
The new movie will come out in the fall of 2026.
The cast includes other famous actors too.
Josh Hutcherson expressed openness to reprising his role as Peeta Mellark in a potential 'Hunger Games' prequel.
The upcoming prequel, 'Sunrise on the Reaping,' is set to be released in the fall of 2026.
Hutcherson previously played Peeta in the original 'Hunger Games' series.
The new film is an adaptation of Suzanne Collins' fifth book in the franchise.
The cast includes Whitney Peak, Elle Fanning, Glenn Close, Jesse Plemons, and others.
- Who
- Josh Hutcherson, Suzanne Collins, and the cast of 'Sunrise on the Reaping'.
- What
- Josh Hutcherson is open to reprising his role as Peeta Mellark in the 'Hunger Games' prequel.
- When
- The 'Sunrise on the Reaping' film is set for release in the fall of 2026.
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- The actor is open to returning to the role.
- Actor
- Josh Hutcherson
- Role
- Peeta Mellark
- Movie
- Sunrise on the Reaping
- Release Date
- Fall 2026
- Original Series
- The Hunger Games
- Author
- Suzanne Collins