Tag: Simon Beaufoy

Simon Beaufoy wraps up his part for The Catching Fire script

Simon Beaufoy wraps up his part for The Catching Fire script

While the screen play for The Hunger Games sequel, Catching Fire is being carried out by Oscar winner, Michael Arndt…the other incredibly talented writer who has been working on the screen play, says he’s wrapped up his part. Simon Beaufoy, famous for his work on Slumdog Millionaire has told LA Times he’s completed the work he [...]

June 9, 2012 | 1 Comment More
Simon Beaufoy Loves Working with Suzanne Collins

Simon Beaufoy Loves Working with Suzanne Collins

Movie Fanatic met up with Simon Beaufoy to discuss writing the Catching Fire script and working with Suzanne Collins. “I think she’s reading the first draft, right now,” Beaufoy proudly stated. As collaborators go, the screenwriter reported that the entire process with Collins has been pure bliss. “She’s been fantastic.” The screenwriter said that because of two [...]

March 13, 2012 | 2 Comments More
Catching Fire Script Delievered to Suzanne Collins

Catching Fire Script Delievered to Suzanne Collins

Simon Beaufoy just finished the first draft of the “Catching Fire” script and it has been sent to Suzanne Collins! For the most part we are told the script sticks to the book, but there are a few tweaks here and there. “Things always do have to change otherwise there’s always something very flat about [...]

March 6, 2012 | 0 Comments More
The first draft of Catching Fire is complete

The first draft of Catching Fire is complete

The Hunger Games is just about to open in theaters but work is continuing behind the scenes on the sequel, Catching Fire News is out today that Oscar winning screenwriter, Simon Beaufoy has finished the first draft. Hollywood Outbreak talked to Beaufoy about adapting the book for the screen: “It’s very, very different from the [...]

March 6, 2012 | 2 Comments More
Confirmed:  Simon Beaufoy Already Working on Catching Fire Script

Confirmed: Simon Beaufoy Already Working on Catching Fire Script

The Wrap reports: Lionsgate’s “Hunger Games” franchise is moving full steam ahead. While the first film in the planned trilogy won’t hit theaters until March 23, work has already begun on its sequel, TheWrap has confirmed. Simon Beaufoy (“Slumdog Millionaire,” “127 Hours”) is writing the script for “Catching Fire.” Gary Ross, who directed “Hunger Games,” [...]

January 17, 2012 | 1 Comment More