Set 64 years before the original Hunger Games series, this prequel delves into the early life of Coriolanus Snow, long before he becomes the tyrannical president of Panem. As a young man, Snow mentors Lucy Gray Baird, a tribute from District 12, during the 10th Hunger Games. Their complex relationship and the events that unfold provide a gripping exploration of power, ambition, and the origins of the dystopian society fans have come to know. The film offers a fresh perspective on the Hunger Games universe, blending intense drama with rich character development.