Banks says that "in the increasingly fascist world we're living in," her character Effie Trinket is "more relevant than ever" -- as Lionsgate continues to announce casting for the Haymitch prequel ...

Season 22 Episode 88 Show Highlight: Elizabeth Banks shares her reaction to Elle Fanning being considered for Effie Trinket in The Hunger Games prequel and reveals the surprising inspiration ...

The odds are ever in Elle Fanning's favor. Fanning will play the younger version of the character that was originally played by Elizabeth Banks in the 2012 film "The Hunger Games." Banks went on ...

Apparently, fans are not the only ones praising the "perfect" casting of Elle Fanning as a younger Effie Trinket in the upcoming adaptation of The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.

Elle Fanning shares how Elizabeth Banks congratulated her on being the next Effie Trinket ahead of the actress joining Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.

Banks' new show The Better Sister premieres on Prime Video May 29 with costar Jessica Biel Elizabeth Banks weighed in on Elle Fanning stepping into Effie Trinket's iconic costumes for the next ...

Elle Fanning said she was a fan of the character Effie Trinket before she cast to take on the role in the next "Hunger Games" film. Fanning has fans of her own to thank for getting to play the part.

Elizabeth Banks portrayed an older version of Effie in the series’ first four films that kicked off with The Hunger Games hitting theaters in 2012.

Fanning’s role was played by Elizabeth Banks in earlier installments. Joseph Zada plays Abernathy in Sunrise, with Whitney Peak as his girlfriend, Lenore Dove Baird.

Looking like a sartorial bouquet gone bonkers, Effie is dolled up in a profusion of layered red fabric (yep, down to her shoes), her salmon hair primped into an imposing coif. The stunning frock ...