The Hunger Games- worthwhile to watch?

Rating: Null/10 (1 March 2015)

One game, one winner, one love, 23 deaths . The Hunger Games. This movie is an exciting, romantic and many-sided dystopia directed by Gary Ross. The story is based on the novel by Suzanne Collins. This irresistible and epic film portrays an alternative society by offering a dangerous contemporary development. In this newly-futuristic world there is on the one hand the rich Capitol, with advancements in technology, architecture and medicine, new colorful clothes and make up as well as plenty of food. On the other hand there are the oppressed districts -in total 12- , which are controlled by the Capitol and life in huge poverty. Every year, one boy and one girl, between the ages of 12 to 18, from each district are chosen by lottery to take part in the Hunger Games. There they have to kill the all other tributes, and the last survivor is the winner. The main character is the 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen played by the shining star Jennifer Lawrence. With her lovely, helpful, caring personality, her smartness and her beautiful appearance, she attracts the viewers' attention. This stunning movie is never boring, despite its length. If you want to have 142 minutes full of action and emotion you will have to watch this excellent film "The Hunger Games"!