Sam Claflin, Melissa Leo and Tony Shalhoub Up for 'Catching Fire'

Published By: First Showing - Tuesday, 17 July, 2012

It's a big day for news on the sequel The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.

Today Pulp Fiction star Amanda Plummer landed the role of Wiress, an older tribute in the 75th annual Hunger Games who finds herself reentering the arena for the third Quarter Quell, which calls upon victors from the previous games to battle again.

Now three more tributes are being lined up as Variety reports Sam Claflin, Melissa Leo and Tony Shalhoub are all up for integral parts in the adaptation of the second book in Suzanne Collins' best-selling young adult trilogy.

Details on their roles and news on a new director for Mockingjay below.

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