Elle Fanning shares how fan enthusiasm helped land her the role of Effie Trinket in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.

Elle Fanning to Play Effie in ‘Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ (Exclusive) The actress joins the Lionsgate movie adaptation as the Panem stylist who was first portrayed in the franchise ...

Elle Fanning said she was a fan of the character Effie Trinket before she cast to take on the role in the next "Hunger Games" film. Fanning has fans of her own to thank for getting to play the part.

The odds are ever in Elle Fanning's favor. Fanning will play the younger version of the character that was originally played by Elizabeth Banks in the 2012 film "The Hunger Games." Banks went on ...

The new Hunger Games movie, directed by Francis Lawrence, is set to hit theatres in November next year, and it looks like Elle Fanning will have a big part to play in the adaptation. Fanning, an ...

THE HUNGER GAMES: SUNRISE ON THE REAPING (2026): Kieran Culkin and Elle Fanning Join the Cast of High-Profile Science Fiction Prequel Thomas Duffy May 23, 2025 Last Updated: May 23, 2025 ...

Elle Fanning said she was a fan of the character Effie Trinket before she cast to take on the role in the next “Hunger Games” film. Fanning has fans of her own to thank for getting to play the ...

The Hunger Games co-writer, Billy Ray, is back to write the screenplay, with Nina Jacobson and Brad Simpson serving as producers. The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping will be released in ...

Fanning is certainly right that the online chatter to see her cast got loud, though the Hunger Games co-casting directors Debra Zane and Dylan Jury downplayed the influence of social media in a ...

She’s my favorite character when I watch those films, and I think that’s really because of Elizabeth Banks and how great she is. Previously, Elizabeth Banks reacted to the news by saying that she ...

The book Sunrise on the Reaping takes place in Panem on the morning of the reaping for the 50th Hunger Games, 24 years before the events in The Hunger Games, the first novel that published in 2008 ...

Elle Fanning is repped by UTA and TFC Management. Reps for Lionsgate did not respond to request for comment. “The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping” hits theaters Nov. 20, 2026.