Kieran Culkin to play Baby Stanley Tucci in Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping
The recent Oscar winner will play glad-handing journalist Caesar Flickerman in the prequel, taking over a signature Tucci role.
Left: Kieran Culkin (Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images), Right: Stanley Tucci (Photo: National Geographic/Matt Holyoak)
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Fresh off casting their younger versions of characters played by Woody Harrelson (Joseph Zada), Philip Seymour Hoffman (Jesse Plemons), and Donald Sutherland (Ralph Fiennes), the producers of Hunger Games prequel Sunrise On The Reaping have now taken what we can’t help but think of as a big swing: Casting Kieran Culkin as Caeser Flickerman, the glad-handing Capitol journalist memorably played by Stanley Tucci in all four of the original Hunger Games movies.