"The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping" will premiere in November 2026. Courtesy of Lionsgate

A new dawn is rising in "The Hunger Games" universe (literally).

"The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping" is set to hit theaters on November 20, taking fans back into the world of Panem. This time, they will see it through the eyes of a young Haymitch Abernathy as he competes as a District 12 tribute 24 years before the events of Suzanne Collins' original trilogy .

Fans have been eagerly awaiting the film since it was first announced in 2024, before the novel it is based on was even published.

Now, a little under a month before it premieres, the film's arrival is feeling more and more real.…