Saturday, 24 March 2012

Twitter Reviews ‘The Hunger Games’ in 140 Characters or Less

The Hunger Games grossed $19.7 million from its midnight showings across the U.S., making it the seventh highest grossing midnight showing ever — and the highest-grossing non-sequel.

The film has garnered a massive amount of buzz on social media through Lionsgate’s online promotion campaign. In addition to its hype, The Hunger Games has also earned a largely positive response from critics. Currently, the film has earned an 87% fresh rating from Rotten Tomatoes and a 68 from Metacritic.

Twitter also responded strongly to the film. After the east coast midnight showings let out, Hunger Games-related topics began trending on Twitter. At 3:46 a.m. “Jennifer Lawrence,” “Rue,” “Peeta” and “Catching Fire” were all trending.

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Check out some reactions to the film from Twitter users. What kind of reactions to The Hunger Games have you seen on your Twitter feed?


Image courtesy of Lionsgate/Murray Close

Source: Mashable

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