The Hunger Games (2012) film

Comparison of Hunger Games to Squid Game; criticism of insufficient violence and death of child characters

Kyle ✓ voice-verified▼ negative

“They went a little light with the child murder in Hunger Games, didn't they? Way too light. They really did. All jokes aside, it was fucking Disney.”

Kyle ✓ voice-verified▼ negative

“The fact that the cake icing guy survived is... Dude, how long have you been out there icing yourself? You've been out here all day icing yourself instead of looking for clean water?”

Woody ✓ voice-verified◆ mixed

“I wanted to see those kids disemboweled. Maybe use their bowels as camouflage like Walking Dead does.”

Kyle watched it in college with stoned friends, they turned it off 35 minutes in

Taylor ✓ voice-verified▼ negative

“we got like maybe 35 minutes in and he's just sitting there just kind of watching. He's like, guys, I'm so sorry. This isn't at all how I remember. He just turned it off.”

Discussed critically as example of worst kind of female action character, Jennifer Lawrence's acting ability acknowledged but character criticized

Kyle ✓ voice-verified▼ negative · news/off-topic, not scored

“I would never even talk about that garbage movie. I mean, when the star of the movie had to suck so much dick just to portray a character”

Kyle ✓ voice-verified◆ mixed

“I liked Jennifer Lawrence as an actress I don't know if still but definitely like when she was doing that was athletic”

Discussed weakness of the film compared to Battle Royale, particularly regarding violence and lack of actual deaths

Kyle ✓ voice-verified▼ negative

“the Hunger Games is [ __ ] stupid. No kids are dying gruesomely. It's a story like if you go watch Battle Royale which it's blatantly ripping off.”

Discussion about the movie and a friend who smoked pot before watching it, criticism of the filmmaking

Kyle · unverified▼ negative

“that movie is [ __ ] stupid”

Unknown · unverified◆ mixed

“It's a trilogy of books, but they did that thing that they do these days with trilogies where if it's making money, they turn the last book into two books whether it needs it or not”

Discussion of The Hunger Games movies, the cake camouflage scene, the character's strength, and hypothetical scenarios involving the films

Kyle · unverified▼ negative

“that guy had enough time to cake himself up but he couldn't find food or anything he's got enough confection for the whole Woods that sucks”

Kyle · unverified▼ negative

“I don't remember a single thing other than all the rich people dressed ridiculously and the cake scene that's it”