Should ‘The Hunger Games’ Movie Be Rated PG-13?

by admin on October 24, 2010

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It seems Kaya Scodelario and Lyndsy Fonseca aren’t the only two who got a peek at the script for ‘The Hunger Games.’ The author of ‘The Hunger Games Trilogy,’ Suzanne Collins, assumed screenwriting duties for Lionsgate’s film adaptation and then passed her work along to Billy Ray for revisions. An early draft made its way to Entertainment Weekly and while no review or gritty details have been reported, they did bring up that the film is aiming for a PG-13 rating.

People are calling this the next ‘Twilight’ or ‘Harry Potter,’ so no big deal, right? Not so fast. If you’ve read the book, you’re well aware that it can get pretty violent. For those of you who’ve yet to get a copy, what are you waiting for? But for now, here’s a little summary: The book follows the story of Katniss Everdeen, a 16-year-old girl living in one of Panem’s 12 districts. Once a year each district is required to send one boy and one girl into the televised Hunger Games where they’re forced to fight until just one is left. This year is Katniss’ unlucky year.

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