Elle Fanning is heading to Panem. The Emmy nominee has been cast as Effie Trinket in “ The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping ,” an adaptation of the bestselling book by Suzanne Collins.

Sunrise on the Reaping, the sixth installment in the overall Hunger Games film franchise and the second prequel, is in development at Lionsgate, with a fall 2026 premiere slated. Sunrise on the Reaping is based on a dystopian young adult novel of the same name by Suzanne

Oscar and Emmy winner Kieran Culkin will play Caesar Flickerman in the 'Hunger Games' prequel 'Sunrise on the Reaping,' a role originated by Stanley Tucci in the first four movies.