Happy Birthday, Liam Hemsworth!

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Happy 25th birthday to our Gale Hawthorne, Liam Hemsworth! Liam was just spotted in Australia, so hopefully this means he'll have a birthday surrounded by family and close friends. 

Happy Birthday, Liam! 

The Rebel Remix of The Hanging Tree Released on iTunes

The somewhat, er, hotly debated Rebel Remix version of The Hanging Tree was released today on iTunes. The song off the Mockingjay Part 1 score by James Newton Howard featuring Jennifer Lawrence on vocals, has been remixed and made into sort of a dance track. At least there's a pretty new cover image to go along with it! 

You can get the track on iTunes here:

Round 1 of the MTV Movie Brawl - Mockingjay Part 2 vs. Terminator: Genisys

Round 1 of the MTV Movie Brawl is now open. It's Mockingjay Part 2 vs. Terminator: Genisys. Go to MTV and vote now! Voting for round 1 is open through January 15th.

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Julianne Moore Wins Best Actress at The Golden Globes

Julianne Moore won the Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama Golden Globe award last night for her performance in Still Alice! She looked gorgeous (obviously) in Mockingjay-esque Givenchy sequins and feathers. Check out some of the photos from last night and video of her touching acceptance speech and press room interview:

Lorde was also nominated for a Best Original Song award for "Yellow Flicker Beat" off the Mockingjay Part 1 Original Soundtrack. Lorde lost to Jon Legend's "Glory" from the Selma soundtrack. See pics of Lorde at the Golden Globes here. 

Lorde at the Golden Globes for Mockingjay Part 1's Yellow Flicker Beat

Lorde was nominated for a Best Original Song Golden Globe for "Yellow Flicker Beat" off the Mockingjay Part 1 soundtrack. While she lost out last night to Josh Legend and Common for their song "Glory" from the film Selma, she looked lovely and was obviously having a great time representing Mockingjay at the awards last night!

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It looks like Lorde also had a blast at the Golden Globe after parties with her pals Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez - lucky girl! 

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Josh Hutcherson Will Guest Judge 'Face Off' on Syfy Jan. 27th

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Well, this is unexpected! Josh Hutcherson will guest judge an episode of Syfy’s reality hit Face Off.

In the upcoming eighth season’s third episode — titled “Let the Games Begin” — Hutcherson will join The Hunger Games makeup department head Ve Neill and her fellow judges (Glenn Hetrick and Neville Page) to critique the contestants’ cinema-inspired predator creature designs. Josh’s episode airs Jan. 27 at 9 p.m. We can't wait!

 

'Mockingjay Part 1' Nominated for Costume Designers & Make-up Guild Awards

Congratulations to Mockingjay Part 1 for some new award nominations!

Kurt & Bart at the MJ 1 premiere in L.A.Nominees for the 17th Costume Designers Guild Awards, which celebrates excellence in film, television and commercial costume design, were announced yesterday. Kurt and Bart, our costume designers for Mockingjay Part 1 were nominated for Excellence in Fantasy Film. Here are the other nominees:

EXCELLENCE IN FANTASY FILM

Guardians of the Galaxy – Alexandra Byrne

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies – Bob Buck, Ann Maskrey, Richard Taylor

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 – Kurt and Bart

Into the Woods – Colleen Atwood

Maleficent – Anna B. Sheppard, Jane Clive

The winners of the seven competitive awards will be revealed at the gala on Tuesday, February 17th at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.

Ve Neill with the MJ1 rebels at Comic Con

Ve Neill gives Elizabeth Banks a touch-up on The Hunger Games set
Mockingjay Part 1's make-up team have also been recognized with a nomination for Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild's outstanding achievement awards, which will be presented Feb. 14 at Paramount Studios.

FEATURE LENGTH MOTION PICTURE (FEATURE FILMS)

BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER MAKE-UP

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

Make-Up Artists: Ve Neill, Nikoletta Skarlatos and Conor McCullagh

Into the Woods

Make-Up Artist: Peter Swords King

The Grand Budapest Hotel

Make-Up Artists: Frances Hannon and Julie Dartnell

The Theory of Everything

Make-Up Artists: Jan Sewell and Lesley Smith

Unbroken

Make-Up Artists: Toni G. and Nik Dorning

Good Luck to everyone nominated!  

Coming Soon! Tim Palen: Photographs From The Hunger Games

Coming soon! A new and sure-to-be stunning book of portrait photographs from The Hunger Games frachise by Lionsgate CMO, Marketing campaign guru and photographer extrordinaire, Tim Palen.

Click for larger sizeMr. Palen posted the teaser above to his instagram yesterday. The copy reads: 

In exclusive collaboration with Lionsgate, Assouline presents Tim Palen: Photographs From The Hunger Games. Compiled in one deluxe volume, Palen's portraits capture each character with striking intimacy and transform the high-octane adventure of the films into exquisite visual art. Through Palen's unique lens, characters become icons, immortalized as the beloved characters the world has embraced.

We'll let you know as soon as there is more information on a release date and where to find the book. This is definitely on our must-have list! 

Update on Tue, January 13, 2015 by PanemPropaganda

The Hunger Games posted this blurb to their social media accounts this week! So now we know the release will be in June, and that we're going to get a peek at Mockingjay Part 2 - hooray!

Coming June 2015, uncover never-before seen photographs from The Hunger Games film franchise as well as a glimpse at ‪Mockingjay‬ Part 2