Is There Really Redemption in Sunrise on the Reaping? 

Despite Haymitch’s mistakes, the Capitol and Snow are defeated, and hope was always present amid death.

Gentle as Mockingjays: Haymitch as a Holy Spirit Figure in The Hunger Games

Christians have their own Mentor, Guide, and Advocate whose love is perfect and whose wisdom is all-seeing.

Reading & Playing: Favorites of the Decade from CAPC Staff

The Christ and Pop Culture team highlights some of their personal favorite pop culture artifacts of the past 10 years in the Faves of the Decade series.

A New Hunger Games and the Unique Horror of YA Dystopian Stories

Why hasn’t YA dystopian literature returned before now, especially when it is taking up ample space on our television and movie screens, and in real life? 

The CAPC Digest #36: The Hunger Games and Choosing to See Our Present Dystopia

Drew and Tyler chat with D.L. Mayfield about the final Hunger Games film, Mocking Jay Part 2.

‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2’ and Choosing to See Our Present Dystopia

Don’t forget what ‘The Hunger Games’ is really about.

Seeing and Believing Episode 39: ‘The Hunger Games’ Franchise And ‘Mockingjay Part 2’

3. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire: “We are the Audience” #CaPC25

The world is not right, and the longer we pretend it is, the closer we get to becoming the Capital.

The Kiddy Pool: Katniss Everdeen and the Greatest Love

“The Hunger Games is compelling precisely because it calls upon audience to consider what kinds of sacrifices, for whom, and for what causes, we’re willing to make.”

The Moviegoer: After the Final Kill — A Special Episode of “The Hunger Games”

“I can’t help but wonder if ‘Games’ has its enthusiasts due to a deep-seated preference for the celebrity over the martyr.”

‘The Hunger Games,’ the Movie, and the Problem of Film Violence

How do you portray teens fighting to the death without reinforcing the problems The Hunger Games warns against?

‘The Hunger Games’: What Counts as Ethical in a World Where Kids Kill Each Other on TV?

A young adult phenomenon addresses some incredibly relevant moral dilemmas.