THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY – PART 1 Clip Introduces new characters

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire made room for
new players like Sam Claflin ’s Finnick Odair, Jena
Malone ’s Johanna Mason and Jeffrey Wright’s
Beetee, but The Hunger Games: Mockingjay –
Part 1 introduces far more new main characters,
a number of which will likely have a significant
presence in the final two films. A brand new clip
from the movie just dropped and it offers a brief
introduction to Katniss’ camera team. As the
Mockingjay, it’s Katniss ( Jennifer Lawrence )
responsibility to inspire the nation to fight back
via propos – interviews, messages or wartime
footage featuring Katniss supporting the rebel war
effort – and the folks behind those videos are
franchise newcomers Cressida ( Natalie Dormer),
Castor ( Wes Chatham ), Pollux ( Elden Henson)
and Messalla ( Evan Ross).
You can catch them as well as Mahershala Ali
as Boggs, Katniss’ personal bodyguard, in the
latest The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1
clip after the jump. The film hits theaters on
November 21st and also stars Josh Hutcherson,
Liam Hemsworth , Philip Seymour Hoffman,
Julianne Moore and Donald Sutherland .
Via Lionsgate.

Here’s the official synopsis of The Hunger
Games: Mockingjay – Part 1:
The worldwide phenomenon of The
Hunger Games continues to set the world on fire
with The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1,
which finds Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence)
in District 13 after she literally shatters
the games forever. Under the leadership of
President Coin (Julianne Moore) and the advice
of her trusted friends, Katniss spreads her wings
as she fights to save Peeta (Josh Hutcherson)
and a nation moved by her courage. The Hunger
Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 is directed by
Francis Lawrence from a screenplay by Danny
Strong and Peter Craig and produced by Nina
Jacobson’s Color Force in tandem with producer
Jon Kilik. The novel on which the film is based is
the third in a trilogy written by Suzanne Collins
that has over 65 million copies in print in the U.S.
alone.