{"id":30658,"date":"2023-09-26T00:19:58","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T00:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moabcelticfestival.org\/?p=30658"},"modified":"2023-09-26T00:19:58","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T00:19:58","slug":"tom-blyth-was-told-not-to-do-this-while-preparing-to-play-young-coriolanus-snow-in-hunger-games-prequel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moabcelticfestival.org\/celebrity\/tom-blyth-was-told-not-to-do-this-while-preparing-to-play-young-coriolanus-snow-in-hunger-games-prequel\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Blyth Was Told Not to Do This While Preparing to Play Young Coriolanus Snow in Hunger Games Prequel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There was one major note that <em><strong>The Hunger Games<\/strong><\/em> director <strong>Francis Lawrence<\/strong> had for <strong>Tom Blyth<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old <em>Billy the Kid<\/em> actor is set to play Coriolanus Snow in <em><strong>The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes<\/strong><\/em>, the same character that <strong>Donald Sutherland<\/strong> brought to life as president of Panem in the original movies.<\/p>\n<p>While <strong>Tom<\/strong> is playing the younger version of President Snow, there was one thing that<strong> Francis<\/strong> didn&#8217;t want him to do for his portrayal.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Check out what he didn&#8217;t want&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I didn&#8217;t want him to study early <strong>Donald Sutherland<\/strong> performances,\u201d <strong>Francis<\/strong> told <em>EW<\/em>. \u201cI didn&#8217;t want it to be mimicry in any way. I wanted him to play the part in the way that he would play the part.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If you didn&#8217;t know,<strong> Francis<\/strong> also directed all of the original <em>Hunger Games <\/em>movies, except for the first one, so he has worked with <strong>Donald<\/strong> as the older version of Coriolanus.<\/p>\n<p>Producer <strong>Nina Jacobson<\/strong> added that <strong>Tom<\/strong>&#8216;s performance in the movie is extraordinary.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<strong>Tom<\/strong> is extraordinary as the turn happens,\u201d she said. \u201cAs he starts to break bad, as you start to see the man that he becomes breaking out of the shell of the man that he might&#8217;ve been, it&#8217;s incredibly gratifying.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If you missed it, <strong>Francis<\/strong> also shared more about how <strong>Rachel Zegler<\/strong> was cast in the movie.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to check out the new trailer for <em>The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds<\/em> and Snakes, which features a cameo voice appearance by <strong>Donald<\/strong>. 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