{"id":20002,"date":"2015-07-23T18:00:42","date_gmt":"2015-07-24T01:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/?p=20002"},"modified":"2015-07-23T11:31:45","modified_gmt":"2015-07-23T18:31:45","slug":"10-gut-reactions-latest-hunger-games-mockingjay-part-2-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/awesomeness\/10-gut-reactions-latest-hunger-games-mockingjay-part-2-trailer\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Gut Reactions to the Latest The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 Trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><em>The Hunger Games\u00a0<\/em>movie franchise, also understood as\u00a0Jennifer Lawrence&#8217;s fame machine, is finally coming to end. Lionsgate put out a fairly detailed\u00a0<em>The Hunger Games: Mockinjay Part 2\u00a0<\/em>trailer today, ensuring that, yes, it&#8217;s coming to end.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"620\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n-7K_OjsDCQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Everyone&#8217;s back for a good old romp in Panem. Here&#8217;s how it felt, for me, the first time watching:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Donald Sutherland is still the king of ominous voice-overs.<\/li>\n<li>Snow surrounded by Snow&#8230; subtle.<\/li>\n<li>The world-building in the movies has always been a strange combination of tech and poverty &#8211; as dictated by the books &#8211; but it&#8217;s one of the few things that never clicked, visually.<\/li>\n<li>Also, the hero shots have never quite landed for me either.<a href=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Mockinjay-Part-2-Hero-Shot.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20007\" src=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Mockinjay-Part-2-Hero-Shot.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Mockinjay Part 2 Trailer Hero Shot\" width=\"1619\" height=\"778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Mockinjay-Part-2-Hero-Shot.png 1619w, https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Mockinjay-Part-2-Hero-Shot-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Mockinjay-Part-2-Hero-Shot-1024x492.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1619px) 100vw, 1619px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>According to modern movies, there is no other future airplane than those with propellers inside of wings. Get on that, Northrop Grumman.<\/li>\n<li>2:02 is all kinds of horror, but it&#8217;s also a great reminder that, in spite of numbers 3 and 4 on this list, the cinematography in this series has been phenomenal. Book readers will get it.<\/li>\n<li>Somebody&#8217;s been watching Guillermo del Toro movies. I forget what this is supposed to be, but I like it.<a href=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Mockinjay-Part-2-Mutant.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20005\" src=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Mockinjay-Part-2-Mutant.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Mockinjay Part 2 TrailerMutant\" width=\"1691\" height=\"774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Mockinjay-Part-2-Mutant.png 1691w, https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Mockinjay-Part-2-Mutant-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Mockinjay-Part-2-Mutant-1024x469.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1691px) 100vw, 1691px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>I guess they&#8217;re just brushing over that whole cliffhanger thing at the end of\u00a0<em>The Hunger Games: Mockinjay Part 1<\/em>. Katniss&#8217; psychosis was just a fleeting ailment, apparently.<\/li>\n<li>Peta gets a voice-over as well, but was he as dramatically relegated to the sideshow this late in the books too? It seems like the character has become less and less important.<\/li>\n<li>Alright, 2:02 should be a cliffhanger for\u00a0<em>The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 3.\u00a0<\/em>That exact moment, and then cut to black.\u00a0<em>Mockinjay Part 3\u00a0<\/em>is a montage of Katniss Everdeen hero shots taking place inside her head.<a href=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Mockinjay-Part-3-Bubbles.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20008\" src=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Mockinjay-Part-3-Bubbles.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Mockinjay Part 2 Trailer Bubbles\" width=\"1864\" height=\"769\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Mockinjay-Part-3-Bubbles.png 1864w, https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Mockinjay-Part-3-Bubbles-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Mockinjay-Part-3-Bubbles-1024x422.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1864px) 100vw, 1864px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>The Hunger Games: Mockinjay Part 2\u00a0<\/em>hits theaters on Nov. 20.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hunger Games\u00a0movie franchise, also understood as\u00a0Jennifer Lawrence&#8217;s fame machine, is finally coming to end. Lionsgate put out a fairly detailed\u00a0The Hunger Games: Mockinjay Part 2\u00a0trailer today, ensuring that, yes, it&#8217;s coming to end. Everyone&#8217;s back for a good old romp in Panem. Here&#8217;s how it felt, for me, the first time watching: Donald Sutherland [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":20007,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[28,1349],"class_list":["post-20002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-awesomeness","tag-movies","tag-the-hunger-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20002"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20013,"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20002\/revisions\/20013"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}