Sunrise on the Reaping’, the upcoming prequel centered on a young Haymitch Abernathy. The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, directed by franchise veteran Francis Lawrence, is set to hit theaters next year.

Lionsgate announced it would be producing a film adaptation of Suzanne Collins' "Sunrise on the Reaping" before the book was even released.

Close and Porter are the latest to join the movie's all-star cast, which includes Kieran Culkin, Ralph Fiennes, Elle Fanning, Lili Taylor and Maya Hawke.