Speaking on the latest episode of the Call Her Daddy podcast, the Oscar-winning actor opened up about reuniting with her former co-stars and crew for the upcoming film, which is scheduled to release in theatres on November 20. Jlaw is back as Katniss!
Jennifer Lawrence has finally confirmed as well as spoken about her return as Katniss Everdeen in the upcoming prequel The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, calling it as an “unbelievable” and emotional experience.
Because i love him, it was the same AD, who I have worked with a million times. It was so crazy. It was the same crew. And with Josh Hutcherson and Woody Harrelson … it was so emotional. Josh and I did not walk to the bathroom without our arms around each other. It was so beautiful. The upcoming film is based on Suzanne Collins’ novel of the same name and centres on a young Haymitch, played by Joseph Zada, as he competes in the 50th Hunger Games. The book concludes with a flash-forward epilogue featuring Katniss, Peeta and Haymitch, suggesting that the film adaptation will also revisit the original characters.
During the chat, she said, “It was unbelievable [to reprise the role].

