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Hunger Games Star's Hilarious Trident Mishap Revealed

Summary

  • Sam Claflin recalled an accidental trident injury to Jennifer Lawrence.
  • The injury left a welt on Lawrence's 'bum cheek' shaped like the trident.
  • Claflin hopes for a Finnick Odair prequel despite character's timeline.
Hunger Games Star's Hilarious Trident Mishap Revealed

Sam Claflin, known for his role as Finnick Odair in The Hunger Games series, recently recounted a humorous on-set accident during the filming of Catching Fire. The actor disclosed that a prop trident he wielded inadvertently caused an injury to co-star Jennifer Lawrence, leaving a memorable welt on her.

This incident is one of many fond memories Claflin cherishes from his time on the blockbuster franchise. He recently reconnected with director Francis Lawrence and expressed interest in a potential cameo in the upcoming prequel, Sunrise on the Reaping, though his character's survival predates that film's timeline.

Fans have expressed strong desire for a Finnick Odair-centric prequel, a sentiment echoed by director Francis Lawrence. Meanwhile, other cast members, like Josh Hutcherson, have also voiced enthusiasm for reprising their roles, signaling a continued interest in the Hunger Games universe.

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Sam Claflin accidentally injured Jennifer Lawrence with a trident prop, leaving a mark on her 'bum cheek'.
While Finnick's character isn't alive yet in the upcoming prequel, both fans and director Francis Lawrence are interested in a Finnick-focused movie.
The next Hunger Games film, Sunrise on the Reaping, is scheduled for release on November 20, 2026.

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