The Hunger Games $100 Million Opening Weekend And Why It Still Might Not Beat Twilight

March 23, 2012Erik Kain

Jennifer is probably the perfect Katniss Everdeen. Her performance in Winter’s Bone proved that she can handle a gritty role with maturity and depth. The Hunger opens today with enough anticipation to net $15 million in pre-sale tickets alone, and I have no doubt in my mind that as the lead, will shine. So will […]

Erik Kain

Erik writes about video games at Forbes and politics at Mother Jones. He's the editor of The League though he hasn't written much here lately. He can be found occasionally composing 140 character cultural analysis on Twitter.