Director
Gary Ross knows, the studio knows, the author knows and the fans definitely know. Without an amazing actress in the lead role of Katniss Everdeen, the film adaptation of the popular book
The Hunger Games by
Suzanne Collins will be a failure. In the past, Ross has said Lionsgate wasn't pressuring him to cast a movie star in the role and that the actress had to bring a "deep and fierce" truth to the role. With that ...