'Hunger Games' Posters, Rue's Song & Peeta Vs. Gale

"Hunger Games" fans, today is your day. Want an exclusive look at a new poster of Josh Hutcherson's Peeta? We've got it. How about some talk from Amandla Stenberg about playing Rue in the Gary Ross-directed picture? Got that too, plus more! Click past the jump to satisfy all of your "Hunger Games" needs! Posters Galore Brand new "Hunger Games" posters have cropped up all across the web, including right here at MTV News. Our friends at Hollywood Crush have an exclusive first look at the new Peeta poster, showing Josh Hutcherson as the baker's son. Check it out for yourself right over here. Does he live up to your expectations? Whistle Away When is a whistle not a whistle? When it's turned into a song, apparently! Amandla Stenberg, who plays Rue in "Hunger Games," told us at the Halo Awards this week that her character's famous whistlea signal she uses to catch the attention of Katniss Everdeen, the story's hero played by Oscar-nominated actress Jennifer Lawrenceis now a song. I'm not bothered by the change, especially coming from the impossibly adorable Amandla. See what she had to say in the video below. Peeta vs. Gale Amandla and her co-star Jacqueline Emerson, who plays the crafty tribute Foxface, also weighed in on whether or not they side with Peeta, Katniss' partner in crime during the titular games, or Gale, our hero's love interest who still resides in their shared home of District 12. See who's side they're taking in the video below. Tell us what you think of today's "Hunger Games" roundup in the comments section and on Twitter!

Halloweek Hallalujah: Paranormal Activity 3 Opens To Franchise-Best $50+M Ending Box Office Slump Three Musketeers three dimensional And Johnny British Reborn Start Very Weak

FRIDAYPM/SATURDAY AM, fourth UPDATE: Hollywood’s frightening 3 several weeks ofslumping United States box office is formally over — properly enough at the beginning of Halloweek. 1. Vital’s Paranormal Activity 3 as predicted is setting a franchise best with $45M for that weekend after opening to $25.5M today in 3,321 theaters so kudos to Oren Peli and Jason Blum who came back to create the highly secret feature. Strong late shows Friday evening increased grosses despite audiences passing on merely a ‘C+’ CinemaScore. Then againhow many horror films are very well-examined? It’s 80% fresh on Rotten Tomato plants with raves from Time Magazine and Entertainment Weekly. Rival galleries the weekend take is approaching $52M even when Vital is adhering by $50M.(Obviously, there’ll be considered a huge drop from Friday to Saturday. PA2 dropped -35%.) PA3‘s $8M midnights from 2,200 U.S. locations overnight was +30% greater compared to follow up Paranormal Activity 2 which gained $6.3M from 1,800 locations. Vital was lowballing the threequel to gross a minimum of $35M in domestic box office. But PA2 made $40.6M its 2010 pre-Halloween weekend, then competitor Saw three dimensional first showed the next Friday. PA3 doesn't have such rival this time around around. So Hollywood was expecting much more money.PA3 is a game title-changer because the history within the U.S. for most franchises would be that the follow up opens larger than the very first however the threequelopens slightly less than the 2nd.Paranormal Activity 3s strong monitoring for days demonstrated wannasee not only with youthful males but additionally with older moviegoers. So no surprisethis bloodless thriller is breaking Hollywoods 3-month-lengthy box office slump a few days ago. Not since Foxs Rise From The Planet From The Apes ($54.8M) on August fifth has there been a large grossing domestic opener beyond $30.1M (Disneys Lion King three dimensional). PA3 cost only $5M, making the reduced-budget high-grossing franchise the gift that continues giving, like a studio professional informs me. (PA1 did $108M/$85M foreign, while PA2 did $85M within the U.S. and $93M foreign.) I recall the online marketing strategy for that first Paranormal Activity: night time tests inside a couple of college cities, build person to person over several days, then gradually open it up across the nation. Nowthe 3rd within the franchise will get a large release in the get-go. “We always market this franchise in an exceedingly specific way- we attempt to remain in keeping with the fanbase,” A Vital professional informs me. “We don’t betray the conceit the footage is real, and that we depend on core fans to spread the term by doing playful stunts and permitting these phones view it first.” Vital outlined itsThursday midnightopening in most its media.A clip released with Rise From The Planet From The Apes on August fifth –just 2months before release, that is kinda late.The Television campaign comprised of plenty of cable and incredibly little network along with the greatest area of onlineof any movie Vital has everhandled.”We spend 1 / 2 of what other wide releases spend in P&A and attempt to let fan buzz propel release,” a Vital professional boasted. On the other hand, I must laugh at whatAriel Schulman, who directed with Henry Joost,stated about how exactly they were given the PA3 gig.Oh, to possess been a fly around the wall of this studio meeting:”Catfish were built with a lot related to it. Vital were large fans and that we have been on the radar. Whenever we first questioned using the leader of Vital, he really stated, Should you let me know at this time that Catfish is fake, you have the task. And that we just went real quiet. After which I stated, Im sorry, I cant tell you just how. Since it was real.I believe he figured when we're able to create that authenticity significantly, only then do we could try it again with this. Ultimately, we convinced them of just that. Catfish is totally real, however i think you will find there's knack for determining the authentic moments home based video, also it plays just like a narrative.” Worldwide, Paranormal Activity 3 opened up in France Wednesday and saw $521K opening gross that was +45% greater than PA2, Australia Thursday which saw $516K or +14% in front of PA2, and nearly every foreign territory today besides The United States. Russia’s $550K opening gross was 45% greater than PA2. To function up global grosses, Vital participated inside a global stunt: the very first-ever worldwide tweet-to-see-it-first contest.There have been 20 round-the-world fan premieres in 8 nations following a contest in line with the most Twitter activity. From 250 metropolitan areas, the those who win incorporated Melbourne, Tel Aviv, London, Sao Paulo, NY, and Hollywoods Arclight, where 1000's of fans switched out for gourmet food trucks and franchise star Katie Featherston. 2.More great news for Vital tonight. Following a disappointing start last weekend,the Footloose reboot is getting strong one-week hold — lower only 33% for $3.6M today — driven byword of mouth and it is ‘A’ CinemaScore.Footloose is lookingfor an believed$10.5M for that weekend having a $30+M cume by Monday. 3. DreamWorks/Disney’sReal Steal is -32% for $3M Friday from three,412 theaters in the beginning ofits 3rd week in release.But there’ll be considered a nice family matinee bounce on Saturday settting upan believed$11.5M weekend and $67M cume.Therefore the pic will transfer to second place ahead ofFootloose. But DreamWorks can’t get what it really needed about this film: a $125M domestic hit. 4. Summit Entertainment is disbursing newcomerThree Musketeers three dimensional funded and created by Constantin Film. Starring Milla Jovovich and Orlando Blossom, pic already opened up in other areas around the globe with ananemic worldwide cume up to now of $48.2M.An overall total of 23 additional foreign areas opened up earlier this weekend, to create the entire to 40 presently in releaseincluding The United States.But what needs to function as the 113th rendition of the performed-out premise couldn’t create a box office dent despite (or due to, based on your POV) Paul W.S. Anderson pointing. It opened up with only $2.9M Friday in 3,017 theaters to have an believed weak $8M weekend. That’s well below Summit’s pre-release estimate of low teens. I’m told free airline Coast didn’t endure despite audiences passing on a ‘B’ CinemaScore. The film was monitoring most powerful with older male moviegoers and also to achieve them Summit focused the media invest in male-oriented programming having a focus on sports.Constantinheld aworldwide press junket working in london finished with set-up shots for media shops while watching Tower based in london, which stars within the film.Orlando Blossom (he’s still acting?) was reserved for United States talk show looks. There alsowas a campaign tie-along with leading TV maker Viszio. Possibly probably the most interesting marketing ploy was first showed on Friday byMilla Jovovich herself when she tookto Twitter tobitchslap Summitover the promotion for 3 Musketeers three dimensional. Jovovich texted the film wasnt promoted like a fun family film which Summit is sitting on their laurels due to the Twilight franchise and making without trying on her film. An example:3 musketeers opens in america 2night! Do you consider ppl know abt the film? Request your buddies! Will they know its an enjoyable family film?…Summit hve taken 3 Musketeers, a grt family adventure film, underneath the rug in america. Shame in it. SHAME You SUMMIT. I requested Summit last evening what it really considered Milla’s accusations, as well as an executive stated the actress have been up in Canada shooting the following Resident Evil installment”and most likely didn’t begin to see the campaign. She doesn’t understand what she’s speaking about and that we don’t know where she’s originating from.” The studio suggests awareness within the 80s like a sure sign the movie was promoted adequately.”Wouldn’t you believe she'd give us a call first relating to this? It’s frustrating. it’s not the proper way to behave. If she's an issue then arrived at the studio and discuss it.”Milla was tweetingon her flight to Japan whereThree Musketeers three dimensional is debuting at theTokyo Worldwide Film Festival. I question if Summit willcancel her vehicle pickup and strand her in the airport terminal for mouthing off. 5. The new sony Pictures’ adult political thriller from George Clooney,Ides Of March, holds well again (-32%)for $1.5M Friday from 2,042 theaters at the beginning of its 3rd week in release as well as an estimatedweekend around $5M for any $29M cume. 6.The new sony Pictures’ Moneyball has an execllent hold (-20%) for $1.3M Friday from 2,353 theaters at the beginning of its5th week in release and believed$4.4M weekend with $64Mcume. 7. Alcon Entertainment/Warner Bros’ Dolphin Tale three dimensional is solid (only -18%) for $1.2M Friday from 2,858 theaters at the beginning of its fifth week in release as well as an believed $5M weekend rising to sixth spot for a $65M cume. 8. Universal’s low-budgetJohnny British Reborn (1,551 theaters) appears like just $1.1M for Friday despite audiences passing on a ‘B’ CinemaScore. Which should translate to some stillborn $3M opening for that weekend.Butthe studio opened up thisWorking Title picinternationally back throughout the weekend of September 16 and also the foreign gross has reflected star Rowan Atkinsons enormous recognition overseas. A few days ago, the film is poised to achieve $100 million in the worldwide box office. It opened up No. one in many of the 43 worldwide marketplaces where it has been launched and, with 20 worldwide areas yet to spread out, its well coming to grossing $200 million or even more worldwide. The film opens in 6 more worldwide marketplaces a few days ago, including France. Does the U.S. marketing plan really matter? Nah… 9. Not really Halloweek may help Universal’s horror holdoverThe Factor prequel that is lower-68% for $1M Friday from 2,995 theaters as well as an believed $3M weekend for $14M cume. 10. Summit’s 50/50 dramedyhangs set for $927K Friday (-32%) from 1,932 theaters at the beginning of its4th week in release as well as an believed $2.9M weekend with only under $29M cume by Monday. FRIDAY NOON UPDATE: Regrettably,Rentrak is not able to download any grosses so far today, so there'll not beany estimations according to noon earnings.

Buffy's Charisma Carpenter: Working on Supernatural Was Super Tasty

James Marsters and Charisma Carpenter Charisma Carpenter fell under the Supernatural casting department's spell when they asked her to play a witch, but the real magic happened once she found out who would play her on-screen husband. "I got a call from my manager saying that there was interest from Supernatural inviting me to do an episode," Carpenter tells TVGuide.com. "I thought that was a great idea and went forward with it. And then I found out after that James [Marsters] was going to be part of it too, and then it just got super tasty." Firefly's Jewel Staite on Sam's first Supernatural kiss, eating brains The former Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel co-stars reunite on Friday's episode, "Shut Up, Dr. Phil" (9/8c, The CW), in which Carpenter plays a witch named Maggie Stark. "I hadn't played in that genre in a while, so I thought it would be a good time," says Carpenter. "She's a very powerful witch but disgruntled. She's also involved in some sort of artistic and philanthropic work. That's her passion outside of her marriage." When the town of Prosperity, Ind., is hit with a string of grisly deaths, the Winchester brothers put on their best G-Men personas to investigate. They track down Maggie's husband Donald (Marsters), who claims that she's taking her anger out on the townspeople for a mistake he made. "I don't know how much I'm allowed to say, but he's a force to be reckoned with," says Carpenter. "We've been married a super-duper long time and with that comes some problems and comedy." Although Carpenter and Marsters have a shared TV past, working on Supernatural was the most time the two had actually spent together in the same scenes. "James and I were sort of in it together, you know?" says Carpenter. "This wasn't our show. We were sort of guests there and so it was a lot of fun to be in it together, trying to learn Romanian in lickety-split time and trying to make our fans happy." A Look at the Recent History of Horror on TV Speaking Romanian - which Carpenter says is a bit of a spoiler about the couple's back story -- proved to be easier for Marsters, who had put on a British accent for his Buffy vampire character Spike. "He has quite the gift and ear for music and for language," she says. "He did a fantastic job, and every now and then I'd look at the translator and hope that I was fulfilling the pronunciation properly. Judging from the expressions on the translators' faces, it was really kind of funny, but I was definitely alienating Romanians left and right. I don't think many viewers who watch speak the language, so I'm kind of counting on that." Luckily, Carpenter had the help and support of series stars Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki, whom she can't seem to praise enough. "They were willing to hold up our cue cards for us when we had to do our Romanian," she says. "They were so cooperative and so helpful. You always hope people you work with will be nice, but they were just over the top. And I really enjoyed seeing them interact. They have great chemistry together and they were individually in their own right very talented. In this episode, Jensen had a lot of humor. He has that psychobabble speech that he delivered that was really funny." In a way, she feels that there's a certain kinship between Supernatural and the Buffy/Joss Whedon-verse. "There are similarities: They have that very unique brand of humor and supernatural, drama and special effects. I think that there is a given understanding or appreciation for one another because of it." Supernatural airs Fridays at 9/8c on The CW. Do you still love Charisma Carpenter and James Marsters? Would you like to see them return to Supernatural?

'The Trip' Exclusive: Steve Coogan Wines And Dines

Food and wine, road trips and Steve Coogan these are just a few of my favorite things. Roll all four into one package and sprinkle with the added bonus of the hilarious Rob Brydon, and you get "The Trip," the IFC Films comedy that's destined to split your sides and serve them back to you on a silver platter. In "The Trip," Coogan stars as an exaggerated version of himself, heading out on the road to tour England's finest restaurants as commissioned by The Observer. Initially seeing it as a perfect getaway with his girlfriend, Coogan is forced to pursue an alternate option when his lady pal backs out of the trip. Cue Brydon, a comedian and Coogan's best pal, who joins his amigo on the road for a journey of fine dining and introspection the best kind of journey there is, really. Learn more about the movie in this exclusive deleted scene below! "The Trip" is currently playing in limited release and is available on SundanceNOW.com.

Jason Reitman Utilizes Mindy Kaling, Patton Oswalt and James Van Der Beek to Remake 'The Breakfast Club,' While Not How You Think

Get excited, Twi-hards! The thing that was formerly another boring Tuesday has changed into a celebration to squeal with delight at seven new pictures from 'Breaking Beginning Part 1' just released by Summit Entertainment. Rachelle Lefervre! Billy Burke! Rachelle Lefervre! Kellan Lutz moving a massive tree! They all are here and many types of spectacular -- especially that shot of Edward (RPattz, clearly) covered in blood stream while Jacob (Lautner, duh) hisses at some villain off-screen. See the new photos -- and many, much more from 'The Twilight Saga' -- ahead. 'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Beginning Part 1' hits theaters on November. 18. You'll be there. 'The Twilght Saga: Breaking Beginning - Part 1' Image Gallery From wedding events to werewolves, Moviefone gets the full-type of images within the approaching romance saga. See All Moviefone Galleries » Follow Moviefone on Twitter Like Moviefone on Facebook

The CW, 'Easy A' Scribe to Play Truth or Dare

David Livingston/Getty ImagesBert V. Royal The CW is getting ready to play Truth or Dare. The young-skewing network has picked up Dare, a script from Sherlock Holmes producer Dan Lin and Veronica Mars EP Jennifer Gwartz revolving around a group of five twentysomethings who are forced to play a deadly game of Truth or Dare while trying to discover who is behind the game and how to stop it. Easy Awriter Bert V. Royal is attached to pen the hourlong action-thriller from Lin Pictures and Warner Bros. Television. The deal continues Lin's relationship with Warner Bros. Television, where he has an overall deal. Last year, Lin developed Poe, a supernatural period crime procedural exploring how Edgar Allen Poe's most famous stories came to be. ABC produced the pilot but ultimately passed on the drama in May. Lin has a string of big-screen features in development, including The Bodyguard remake. The Sherlock Holmes sequel is set for a Christmas release. Gwartz's credits lend themselves well to the action-drama: she cut her teeth on the Tales From the Crypt 1990s TV series and was an executive producer on Cupid as well as a co-EP on Starz's Party Down. Royal, meanwhile, penned the Emma Stone starrer Easy A and is in development on the feature A Thousand Words or Less Lin is repped by WME; Royal is repped by Paradigm, R.E.D and Hansen Jacobson. Dare marks the latest in a string of thrillers in the development pipeline. Fox developing a half-hour project based on the Zombieland feature; the CW also is in development on the supernatural thriller based on DC Comics' Deadman with Supernatural creator Eric Kripke attached. Email: Lesley.Goldberg@thr.com; Twitter: @Snoodit The CW TV Development

Equity Honors James Earl Johnson

Equity Honors James Earl Johnson By Madasyn Czebiniak October 10, 2011 Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images James Earl Johnson James Earl Johnson may be the person receiving Actors' Equity Association's 2011 Paul Robeson Award, the union introduced Monday. The award, produced 4 decades ago, is offered yearly towards the person "who best demonstrates the concepts by which Mr. Robeson resided," Equity stated inside a statement. Past those who win include Sidney Poitier, Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee, and Robeson themself."Mr. Robeson was fortunate with lots of endowmentsamong them the scholarship and athleticism of his youth, and also the activist commitment that adopted his fame like a artist," Johnson stated inside a statement to become read March. 14 at Equity's NY membership meeting. "Possibly he arrived at probably the most souls (including mine) like a singer and artist within the carrying out arts, and by doing this, he mightily elevated the significance of art to humanity."Johnson is really a past person receiving two Tony Honours, four Emmys, a Golden Globe, along with a Grammy. He was nominated to have an Academy Award in 1971 for his portrayal of boxer Jack Jefferson within the film version of "The Truly Amazing Whitened Hope"a job he'd came from on Broadway two years earlier as well as for that they received among his Tonys. He's presently starring in "Driving Miss Daisy" in London's West Finish. Equity Honors James Earl Johnson By Madasyn Czebiniak October 10, 2011 James Earl Johnson PHOTO CREDIT Jason Kempin/Getty Images James Earl Johnson may be the person receiving Actors' Equity Association's 2011 Paul Robeson Award, the union introduced Monday. The award, produced 4 decades ago, is offered yearly towards the person "who best demonstrates the concepts through which Mr. Robeson resided," Equity stated inside a statement. Past those who win include Sidney Poitier, Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee, and Robeson themself."Mr. Robeson was fortunate with lots of endowmentsamong them the scholarship and athleticism of his youth, and also the activist commitment that adopted his fame like a artist," Johnson stated inside a statement to become read March. 14 at Equity's NY membership meeting. "Possibly he arrived at probably the most souls (including mine) like a singer and artist within the carrying out arts, and by doing this, he mightily elevated the significance of art to humanity."Johnson is really a past person receiving two Tony Honours, four Emmys, a Golden Globe, along with a Grammy. He was nominated to have an Academy Award in 1971 for his portrayal of boxer Jack Jefferson within the film version of "The Truly Amazing Whitened Hope"a job he'd came from on Broadway 2 yrs earlier as well as for that they received among his Tonys. He's presently starring in "Driving Miss Daisy" in London's West Finish.