Apr
23
New York magazine is reporting that actor John C. Reilly is in serious talks to play the role of Haymitch Abernathy in the big screen adaptation of The Hunger Games. According to the magazine, the role has been offered to him but his casting is not yet official. I, for one, think this is another case of brilliant casting! While I didn?t immediately think of John C. Reilly as Haymitch while reading the books, I can absolutely see how he could play the role perfectly. Read on for all the rumored deets about this reported casting.
Loaded question: Who plays a paunchy, pathetic drunk better than John C. Reilly? Actually, that?s a bit of a trick, because the answer, of course, is no one. And for that reason, we?re told it will be the Oscar-nominated Reilly who?ll be soon be getting the offer to play Haymitch Abernathy in the forthcoming adaptation of Suzanne Collins?s The Hunger Games at Lionsgate Films. If you?ve read Collins?s bestselling book, you already know that Abernathy is the only living person from Panem?s District 12 to ever win The Hunger Games, and now serves as a mentor, albeit an alcoholic one, to district tributes (Read more...)
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