Well folks, The Hunger Games opened last week in theaters to critical acclaim. I thought this was pretty newsworthy since its the first movie to have a record breaking opening weekend that wasn’t a sequel. $152 million. Talk about hitting a bull’s eye!
LA TIMES — Moviegoers are expected to return to the multiplex this weekend for seconds of “The Hunger Games,” guaranteeing the teen epic will be No. 1 at the box office again. After debuting with a record-breaking $152.5 million last weekend, the adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ bestselling young adult novel has continued to rake in massive ticket sales this week. Since Monday, the movie has grossed $29.2 million, and could collect upward of $60 million in its second weekend. Read more here.
Here are some Hungry Games – friendly recipe links for you to try. And may the odds be ever in your flavor.
Mellark’s Bakery Goat Cheese and Apple Tarts
The Capitol’s Goose Liver and Puffy Bread
Peeta’s Burnt Nut and Raisin Bread
*Find our recipe for The Capitol’s Lamb Stew with Dried Plum’s here.
