Tag: District 12

PICS: The Hunger Games Costumes Exhibition

PICS: The Hunger Games Costumes Exhibition

Blacksparrow Auctions have been taking The Hunger Games costumes on tour before they are auctioned off later this year. On their latest stop at the Comic and Entertainment Expo in Chicago, MovieViral.com snapped some pictures of what fans can see. Some of the most memorable costumes were on display including Effie’s dress, the fire costumes [...]

April 30, 2013 | 1 Comment More
Would you want to call the world of Panem home?

Would you want to call the world of Panem home?

Have you ever wondered what it would be like living in The Hunger Games world of Panem?  Teen.com thinks that maybe a few of you have and has put forward both the Capitol and District 12 for their latest poll on Fictional Places You’d Like to Call Home. To be honest, I can’t imagine that they [...]

April 26, 2013 | 6 Comments More
The Hunger Games District 12 for Sale

The Hunger Games District 12 for Sale

The Henry River Mill Village near Asheville in North Carolina, was transformed into District 12 for The Hunger Games.  For a while there, it was a hot spot for tourists, wanting to see where Katniss, Peeta and Gale lived, but unfortunately it was closed to the public after a number of vandalism attacks and people [...]

March 14, 2013 | 6 Comments More
The Hunger Games District 12 site shut down

The Hunger Games District 12 site shut down

I don’t know how people can do this, but seemingly, there has been so much vandalism and theft from the area that was used to create District 12 in The Hunger Games, that it has had to be closed to the public. The owner of the Henry River Mill Village has had enough. According to a report [...]

January 5, 2013 | 9 Comments More
RUMOR: Wilbur Fitzgerald is Cray in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

RUMOR: Wilbur Fitzgerald is Cray in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Is this Cray in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire? While we know who we can expect to see playing most of the roles in Catching Fire, there are a few characters in the book that were missing from the role call. One of those is Cray, the District 12 Peacekeeper who is replaced by Romulus [...]

December 18, 2012 | 7 Comments More
Hunger Games fans flock to Dupont State Forest in North Carolina

Hunger Games fans flock to Dupont State Forest in North Carolina

Fans of The Hunger Games have travelled far and wide to check out some of the filming locations for the first movie in the series.  If you head to Asheville you can check out where the actors would hang out during their time there, as well as making the trip to the Henry River Mill, [...]

December 3, 2012 | 2 Comments More
Catching Fire Set | District 12 at the Goat Farm

Catching Fire Set | District 12 at the Goat Farm

We have some more photos of the Catching Fire set! This time around they come from the Goat Farm right outside of Atlanta, which will be the location of District 12 in ‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire‘. Thanks to our friends at The Hob for digging them up! @jonacosta says: Accidentally walked right onto the set of [...]

October 18, 2012 | 2 Comments More
PHOTOS: Propaganda Poster at Pullman Train Yard for Catching Fire

PHOTOS: Propaganda Poster at Pullman Train Yard for Catching Fire

Could this be the first Capitol Propaganda Poster we see in District 12? These photos were taken at the Pullman Train Yard, one of the filming location for ‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire‘. Above is a photo posted by @Shack_attack on Instagram yesterday. The Pullman Train Yard is the supposed filming location of the District [...]

October 18, 2012 | 5 Comments More
PHOTO: First Look at District 12 in Catching Fire

PHOTO: First Look at District 12 in Catching Fire

Could this be our first look at The Hob in ‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire‘? There has been a lot of speculation on how the Catching Fire crew was going to pull of the same District 12 look in Catching Fire, since the Henry River Mill Village used in ‘The Hunger Games‘ made such a [...]

October 12, 2012 | 8 Comments More
The Real Story Behind District 12: A Look at Henry River Mill Village

The Real Story Behind District 12: A Look at Henry River Mill Village

Thanks to New York Press we have an amazing interview with Nicole Callihan, author of Images of America: Henry River Mill Village, whose grandmother lived in the on-screen District 12 whose location is better known to locals as Henry River Mill Village. Callihan talks to NYPress about what got her interested in the village, the research it took, and seeing [...]

August 13, 2012 | 1 Comment More