'Hunger Games' author is IU grad who grew up in Indiana ‘Hunger Games’ novel helps teachers hook young readers battles to $155M opening weekend Appeal of ‘Games’ goes beyond targeted audience Is too violent for children Fans switch arenas from page screen LET THE ‘G AMES’ BE GIN Kit Harington New 'Game Thrones' Trailer! JENNIFER LAWRENCE LAWRENCE'S £18 000 HAIR A chat with Josh Hutcherson 'The Hunger BOX OFFICE BEAT DOWN The Games Earns $155 Million! Mil Has Third Highest Opening Weekend Tops Box Office Scores Huge $1.8M In Australia; Big Lines For U.S. Midnights PreSells Over 1M Tickets $19.7 Million at Midnight Screenings Why Lionsgate Smarter Than You Odds Are <i>The Games</i>’ Favor With Foreplay Almost Will Steamy Novel ’5

'Hunger Games' gorges on $214 million global debut LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Post-apocalyptic action movie "The Hunger Games" opened with a staggering $155 million at U.S. and Canadian box offices, beating Hollywood's lofty expectations and making history as the third-highest domestic film opening. Internationally, the Lions Gate Entertainment drama about an oppressive society's teen death match added $59.3 million from 67 markets for a global ... 'Hunger Games' battles to $155M opening weekend "The Hunger Games" has filled fan appetites with a $155 million opening weekend that puts it near the top of the domestic record book. Fans devour "The Hunger Games" at box office "The Hunger Games" has third-best weekend debut ever; Expert: Jennifer Lawrence movie bringing fans back for repeat viewings 'Hunger Games' Battles to $155M 'Hunger Games' battles to $155M opening weekend, has best start ever for non-sequel 'Hunger Games' battles to $155 million opening weekend "The Hunger Games" has filled fan appetites with a $155 million opening weekend that puts it near the top of the domestic record book. 'Hunger Games' Movie Box Office Gold, But Did It Outshine The Book? [POLL] "The Hunger Games" movie rocked the box office over the course of its opening weekend, breaking records and reeling in $155 million in ticket sales. "The Hunger Games" broke the box office record for highest grossing nonsequal and ranked at No. 3 for biggest box office opening of all time. But was it better than the book?. Hunger Games' stocks up on big opening weekend Stocks in companies with a stake in this weekend's blockbuster movie "The Hunger Games" all rose in early trading on Monday after the film opened with a record-breaking $155 million at U.S. and ... 'Hunger Games' stocks gain after record weekend A record box office opening for "The Hunger Games" has investors buying shares of the movie's studio, the publisher of the books on which the film is based, and various theater chains. The Hunger Games: A $100 Million Bet on Women as Leaders In The Hunger Games, Katniss Everdeen embarks on a hero?s journey armed only with her bow, her arrow and her wits: She must survive a televised death match against 23 other young people if she?s to return home and continue hunting to provide food for her family. But in the real world, the character Katniss Everdeen faces an even greater challenge: Proving that pop culture will embrace a heroine ... The Hunger Games' historic box-office take: By the numbers Katniss Everdeen blows past industry expectations, raking in $155 million over the weekend — the highest debut ever for a non-sequel film
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