Pictures show Jennifer Lawrence and Hunger Games successor Rachel Zegler and Hunger Games fans are over the moon

The Hunger Games Prequel Coming: On November 16, 2023 starts The Hunger Games – The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes in cinemas. 64 years before Katniss Everdeen’s first arena appearance, the sci-fi film tells the story of a tribute who is sent to the Hunger Games – with future President Snow as her mentor. The new bombastic trailer recently gave exciting insights into the 5th part of the series.

Jennifer Lawrence’s Hunger Games replacement is named Lucy Gray Baird and is played by Rachel Zegler (West Side Story). Now both stars have been spotted together for the first time. Fans are happy about the meeting.

Random Hunger Games meeting? Jennifer Lawrence and Rachel Zegler make fan dreams come true

Tribute Lucy Gray is an “anti-Katniss” in the Hunger Games prequel, but there are still parallels between the two female District 12 tributes. Ever since The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes was announced, Hunger Games fans have been dreaming about Jennifer Lawrence returning to the prequel. The actress even said she was “100% ready.” Since Katniss Everdeen only sees the light of day in the franchise’s timeline about 50 years after the new film Jennifer Lawrence’s hoped-for guest appearance at most possible in the form of Katniss’ grandmother.

That it is to Fulfillment of this fan dream comes and the old and new Panem heroines meet in the film is currently unlikely. But the meeting has now turned into a joint participation in the Dior fashion show in Paris. Rachel Zegler even shared a 12-second video of herself alongside Hunger Games predecessor Jennifer Lawrence:

A mother for many. A mother for me.

The fact that Rachel Zegler calls her predecessor Jennifer Lawrence a “mother” is not just a reference to her film mother! and the birth of Lawrence’s son in February 2022, but also refers to her role model function for Zegler: a mother in spirit. In Suzanne Collins’ novel In The Hunger Games Nevertheless, fans celebrate the meeting.

Hunger Games fans react enthusiastically to Katniss and Lucy Gray’s first meeting

Jennifer Lawrence and Rachel Zegler’s encounter was captured for eternity with photos and short videos:

And here is the photo we’ve all been eagerly waiting for! Jennifer Lawrence and Rachel Zegler have a Hunger Games meeting at the Dior show!

To complete the superstar meltdown of the Hunger Games meeting, Anya Taylor-Joy (The Queen’s Gambit) and Wednesday star Jenna Ortega are even nearby.

The fact that this is happening while Jennifer Lawrence meets Rachel Zegler is so much pop culture all at once and that makes me so happy!

While the Hunger Games channel PanemPropaganda is about to “Union of Mockingjay and Songbird” To put it another way, Hunger Games fans are already joking that this meeting should, above all else, make you tremble:

They plan it Overthrow of Coriolanus Snow.

Maybe the generational meeting of the two Hunger Games heroines is one Conspiracy against the common enemy President Snow, which both have to do with in their respective Hunger Games stories? In any case, the hope dies in the end that the two actresses will end up together in the new Hunger Games film, which will once again be directed by Francis Lawrence:

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