Saturday, April 05, 2014

Mockingjay - Part 2: Gwendoline Christie Steps In For Rabe

Variety reports that Game of Thrones actress Gwendoline Christie is replacing actress Lily Rabe as the Commander Lyme in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2. Rabe had to drop out due to a scheduling conflict with her upcoming performance in Shakespeare in the Park for "Much Ado About Nothing" this summer in New York City.


In the last film adaptation of the last book in author Suzanne Collins' trilogy-Lyme js a leader of the rebellion who hails from District 2. Like Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence), Lyme was a victor of a past Hunger Games.

Multi-award-winning "Game Change" and "The Butler" writer Danny Strong  and Peter Craig adapted the two-part finale.

 Francis Lawrence returns to direct.

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 opens November 21st 2014 while Part 2 hits November 20th 2015

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