What would the 50th Hunger Games be without the quirky and beloved Effie Trinket? Well, fans won’t have to worry because Elle Fanning has officially been cast in the role of Haymitch Abernathy’s (Joseph Zada) stylist in the upcoming feature film, The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping. Effie was originally portrayed by Elizabeth Banks in the franchise’s first four films, but the part is now in the capable hands of the A Complete Unknown and Predator: Badlands star. Lionsgate Motion Picture Group co-president Erin Westerman said of the brilliant casting move via The Hollywood Reporter:
This quintessential character will be brought to life on-screen by Elle Fanning in the 50th Hunger Games. Read More