Oscar winner Viola Davis transforms into the intimidating Dr. Volumnia Gaul in a brand-new clip from Lionsgate’s upcoming The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.Posted on the official X account of The Hunger Games, the video provided fans with a glimpse of what to expect from Davis’ villainous character, who is introduced as the head gamemaker for Panem’s 10th Hunger Games. Dr. Volumnia Gaul can be seen addressing the students of the academy, while also hinting at her intention of finding a potential successor among them. Besides Gaul, the clip also featured Peter Dinklage as Casca Highbottom, who’s revealed to be the one responsible for the creation of the Hunger Games. Both characters will influence Coriolanus Snow’s journey to becoming a ruthless leader.Lionsgate also shared the original concept art for Davis’ Dr. Volumnia Gaul, showing off one of the character’s many unique costumes. According to director Francis Lawrence, a fan-made horror movie poster inspired Davis’ casting. “She had this sort of sinister little smile, and they had made mocked up a fake horror poster as if she was the villain in this,” he said. “I was like, ‘Wow, you know what? She may be really good for this.’ She has this gravitas, but she could be playful and quirky and get all of that. It’d be very different for her. I don’t think we’ve seen her do this kind of thing a lot.”RELATED: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes Trailer Explores the World of Panem
Oscar winner Viola Davis transforms into the intimidating Dr. Volumnia Gaul in a brand-new clip from Lionsgate’s upcoming The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.
Posted on the official X account of The Hunger Games, the video provided fans with a glimpse of what to expect from Davis’ villainous character, who is introduced as the head gamemaker for Panem’s 10th Hunger Games. Dr. Volumnia Gaul can be seen addressing the students of the academy, while also hinting at her intention of finding a potential successor among them. Besides Gaul, the clip also featured Peter Dinklage as Casca Highbottom, who’s revealed to be the one responsible for the creation of the Hunger Games. Both characters will influence Coriolanus Snow’s journey to becoming a ruthless leader.
Lionsgate also shared the original concept art for Davis’ Dr. Volumnia Gaul, showing off one of the character’s many unique costumes. According to director Francis Lawrence, a fan-made horror movie poster inspired Davis’ casting. “She had this sort of sinister little smile, and they had made mocked up a fake horror poster as if she was the villain in this,” he said. “I was like, ‘Wow, you know what? She may be really good for this.’ She has this gravitas, but she could be playful and quirky and get all of that. It’d be very different for her. I don’t think we’ve seen her do this kind of thing a lot.”
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