I think movies are a directors medium in the end. Theater is the actors medium. Theater is fast, and enjoyable, and truly rewarding. I believe in great live performance. – Sam Mendes
I wanted to keep exploring… Im not about to choose a series of movies in which I can use the same bag of tricks and style that I used in the first film. – Sam Mendes
One of the reasons I loved working with Tom is people feel they know who he is… I think working with an actor who the audience already has a relationship with actually helps you in a film like this. – Sam Mendes
I couldnt be happier about being a part of Hunger Games and to play Katniss. I have a huge responsibility to the fans of this incredible book and I dont take it lightly. I will give everything I have to these movies and to this role to make it worthy of Suzanne Collins masterpiece. – Jennifer Lawrence