“Mockingjay — Part 1,” despite some inspirational scenes, is a slow and brooding excuse for a movie. On the rebound, “Mockingjay — Part 2” runs a long two hours and 17 minutes, but it offers extended, ...

The Hunger Games books are great, and the movie adaptations are almost as good. Unfortunately, the films don't peak in the same places as the books, with the adaptations even ruining the best parts in ...

Audiences got pissy about last year’s Mockingjay – Part 1, the third film in the Hunger Games franchise. They rightly felt gamed by a blatant cash grab that took the last book in Suzanne Collins’ ...