The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2

2015Movie137 minEnglish

As the war between the Capitol and the districts reaches its peak, Katniss Everdeen embarks on a perilous mission to liberate Panem and confront President Snow. Joined by a team of trusted allies, she navigates deadly traps, shifting loyalties, and the heavy cost of rebellion, determined to bring freedom to her people and end the Hunger Games once and for all.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes70%
Metacritic65/100
Google Users83%
Director: Francis LawrenceGenres: Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Thriller

Plot Summary

Katniss Everdeen, now a symbol of rebellion, leads a unified District 13 in a full-scale assault against the Capitol and President Snow. As the war escalates and the true cost of freedom becomes apparent, Katniss must confront impossible choices and the devastating consequences of violence. The final battle for Panem's future hinges on her ability to rally the districts and face her ultimate adversary.

Critical Reception

The film was generally well-received by critics and audiences, praised for its action sequences, thematic depth, and Jennifer Lawrence's performance. It was seen as a fittingly intense and somber conclusion to the popular franchise, though some critics noted pacing issues and a departure from the nuances of the earlier films.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its thrilling action sequences and the powerful performance of Jennifer Lawrence.
  • Acknowledged for its dark and mature handling of the series' themes, particularly the cost of war.
  • Some reviews pointed to a rushed narrative in parts and a less nuanced portrayal compared to the books.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's conclusion to the saga, highlighting the strong emotional impact and the satisfying resolution of Katniss's journey. Many enjoyed the intense action and the exploration of the consequences of rebellion. A portion of viewers felt the film, while good, didn't quite capture all the complexities of the source material.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Favorite Movie at the People's Choice Awards.

Fun Fact

The iconic Mockingjay pin Katniss wears throughout the series was designed by Lily Collins's mother, Jill Vartanian, who was a costume designer for 'The Hunger Games'.

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

So, finally - we reach the denouement. The ambitious and devious President "Coin" (Julianne Moore) thinks that the District 13 rebels have the upper hand, and so using "Katniss" (Jennifer Lawrence) as their poster girl, sets off to storm th...
Per Gunnar Jonsson

Per Gunnar Jonss...

Well, that was rather disappointing unfortunately. Not that I can say that I am very surprised though. The first installment in the series started off being "okayish" and the rest of them slid downwards towards mediocrity. This, the final ...
Reno

Reno

> A necessary finishing touch with an unnecessary lag. If the single book 'The Hobbit' was extended to three movies, then that's alright, because that was a large concept with hundreds of unique characters which can take the stretch in n...
Andres Gomez

Andres Gomez

The movie is not bad directed and the cast does a decent job. Actually, the script is a good adaptation of the book. The problem is that the story of the book is already quite bad and has gone down the sink by now so the whole movie just...
Frank Ochieng

Frank Ochieng

The Hunger Games creator and mastermind Suzanne Collins has brought to life the explosive and resilient heroine Katniss Everdeen (not to mention the resourceful actress stepping into her action-oriented shoes and consciousness in the form o...