{"id":36728,"date":"2025-07-25T16:36:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T16:36:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/36728\/"},"modified":"2025-07-25T16:36:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T16:36:17","slug":"sunrise-on-the-reaping-adds-iris-apatow-edvin-ryding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/36728\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunrise on the Reaping’ Adds Iris Apatow, Edvin Ryding"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tIris Apatow<\/a> and Edvin Ryding<\/a> have rounded out the cast of \u201cThe Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping<\/a>\u201d as the Lionsgate film enters production.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe pair will play Proserpina and Vitus, two Capitol University students assigned to the prep team for the District 12 Tributes. Apatow and Ryding join an all-star cast, including Glenn Close, Kieran Culkin, Elle Fanning, Ralph Fiennes, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Maya Hawke, Jesse Plemons, Billy Porter and Lili Taylor, alongside rising stars Joseph Zada, Whitney Peak, Mckenna Grace and Ben Wang, among others.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe film adaptation of Suzanne Collins\u2019 \u201cThe Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping\u201d will be released worldwide on Nov. 20, 2026. Francis Lawrence will direct from a screenplay adaptation by Billy Ray. Color Force\u2019s Nina Jacobson and Brad Simpson will produce alongside Lawrence. Cameron MacConomy will executive produce. The five films in the franchise have taken in over $3.3 billion at the box office.<\/p>\n

\n\tDriven by this A-list cast, \u201cSunrise on the Reaping\u201d lined up an impressive array of international distribution partners<\/a> coming out of Cannes, including Leonine (Germany), Metropolitan (France), Nordisk (Scandinavia) and Belga (Benelux).<\/p>\n

\n\tThe studio also previously announced the supporting cast of the film, including Laura Marcus as Silka, Percy Daggs IV as Ampert, Rada Rae as Wellie, Jhaleil Swaby as Panache, John Doeble as Buck, Alina Reid as Kerna, Salimou Thiam as Clayton, Kaine Buffonge as Hull, Sky Frances as Maritte, Tatyana Muzondo as Ringina, Kara Tointon as Willamae, Smylie Bradwell as Sid, Melody Chikakane Brown as Hattie Meeny, Grace Ackary as Asterid, Scot Greenan as Burdock, Jeffrey Hallman as Clerk Carmine, Sandra F\u00f6rster as Hersilia, Serafin Mishiev as Woodbine Chance, Jax Guerrero as Tibby and Jefferson White as Mr. McCoy.<\/p>\n

\n\tMeredith Wieck and Scott O\u2019Brien are overseeing \u201cSunrise on the Reaping\u201d for Lionsgate. Robert Melnik negotiated the casting deals for the studio.<\/p>\n

\n\tApatow is currently shooting a recurring role on season three of \u201cTell Me Lies\u201d for Hulu. She most recently starred in \u201cYoung Werther\u201d and the Netflix series \u201cUnstable.\u201d She is next set to appear in the feature \u201cBallerina Overdrive.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tRyding is best known as the star of the Netflix series \u201cYoung Royals,\u201d and most recently appeared in a memorable role in Danny Boyle\u2019s \u201c28 Years Later.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tPublished on March 18, \u201cSunrise on the Reaping\u201d revisits the world of Panem 24 years before the events of \u201cThe Hunger Games,\u201d starting on the morning of the reaping of the 50th Hunger Games, also known as the Second Quarter Quell. The Suzanne Collins novel sold 1.5 million copies worldwide in its first week, more than doubling book sales of the last \u201cHunger Games\u201d book. It continues to hold the top spot on Amazon and\u00a0USA Today,\u00a0while\u00a0book series remains #1 on the\u00a0New York Times\u00a0bestseller list.<\/p>\n

\n\tExcitement surrounding the franchise has also propelled it into new areas, including \u201cThe Hunger Games\u201d stage play adaptation from Olivier-winning playwright\u00a0Conor McPherson set to premiere in London in October.<\/p>\n

\n\tApatow is represented by UTA, Sugar23, and Ziffren Brittenham. Ryding is represented by CAA and AgentFirman Planthaber Kild\u00e9n Mandic Bostr\u00f6m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Iris Apatow and Edvin Ryding have rounded out the cast of \u201cThe Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping\u201d…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":36729,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[30000,88,30001,206,14969],"class_list":["post-36728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-edvin-ryding","tag-entertainment","tag-iris-apatow","tag-movies","tag-the-hunger-games-sunrise-on-the-reaping"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36728"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36728\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}