The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 [video] (2014)
Katniss Everdeen may be the Mockingjay now, but Jennifer Lawrence is still the girl on fire. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1: my “Reel Faith” review.
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