The Funniest Behind-The-Scenes Moments Of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire hits UK cinemas imminently, and ahead of the release, we got a chance to sit down with the stars and director.

Given that The Hunger Games is one of the tougher, grittier teen-friendly franchises out there, we wondered if there was any goofing around off-camera that helped to cut the tension that was being generated in front of it.

So, what was the funniest moment from behind-the-scenes of Catching Fire , then? Watch the video below, to find out what Jennifer Lawrence, Elizabeth Banks, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Jeffrey Wright and director Francis Lawrence had to say. Turns out there was a lot of pranking on set, most of it aimed at J-Law…

Watch the funniest behind-the-scenes moments of Catching Fire video now:

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire opens in the UK on 22 November 2013.

Read our The Hunger Games: Catching Fire review .

And for more J-Law, just watch her chat Batman vs Superman in Episode 6 of our fortnightly show 'Cape Expectations' below...

Matt Maytum
Editor, Total Film

I'm the Editor at Total Film magazine, overseeing the running of the mag, and generally obsessing over all things Nolan, Kubrick and Pixar. Over the past decade I've worked in various roles for TF online and in print, including at GamesRadar+, and you can often hear me nattering on the Inside Total Film podcast. Bucket-list-ticking career highlights have included reporting from the set of Tenet and Avengers: Infinity War, as well as covering Comic-Con, TIFF and the Sundance Film Festival.