Hunger Games Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

10 of the most interesting Hunger Games easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Hunger Games movie message.

Trivia Easter Eggs Hidden Scenes Costumes
Hunger Games poster
Hunger Games poster
Hunger Games Plot

Katniss Everdeen voluntarily takes her younger sister's place in the Hunger Games: a televised competition in which two teenagers from each of the twelve Districts of Panem are chosen at random to fight to the death.

Genre Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director Gary Ross
Stars Stanley Tucci, Wes Bentley, Jennifer Lawrence, Willow Shields
IMDB score 7.2

Hunger Games Movie Trivia

1 - The movie changes from widescreen cinematic to 16:9 full resolution when Katniss enters the arena, to make it seem more surreal

The movie changes from widescreen cinematic to 16:9 full resolution when Katniss enters the arena, to make it seem more surreal

Hunger Games Movie Easter Eggs

1 - When Katniss and Peeta are about to face the crowd they enter a tunnel labeled PDL-736. This is a reference to a night club the cast went to while filming in Atlanta, located at 736 Ponce De Leon Ave.

When Katniss and Peeta are about to face the crowd they enter a tunnel labeled PDL-736. This is a reference to a night club the cast went to while filming in Atlanta, located at 736 Ponce De Leon Ave.

Costume details in Hunger Games

1 - Beetee can be seen with copper wire attached to his glasses, this was to prevent them from falling off during The Games.

Beetee can be seen with copper wire attached to his glasses, this was to prevent them from falling off during The Games.

Hunger Games movie hidden details

1 - When Katniss is hallucinating/remembering we see all the coal miners have her father's face (sorry for the quality)

When Katniss is hallucinating/remembering we see all the coal miners have her father's face (sorry for the quality)

1 - Beetee used some of the wire from his spoil to hold his glasses on during the games

Beetee used some of the wire from his spoil to hold his glasses on during the games

1 - It is believed Peter was forced to speak out against the rebellion on TV. His costume looks like it's holding a knife to his throat.

It is believed Peter was forced to speak out against the rebellion on TV. His costume looks like it's holding a knife to his throat.

1 - And Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) the District 1 male tributes both die the same way, an arrow to the chest by Katniss after killing the tribute she cared for by surprise.

And Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) the District 1 male tributes both die the same way, an arrow to the chest by Katniss after killing the tribute she cared for by surprise.

Before Katniss is assessed she is given a 23-1 chance of winning the games. Her stats are shown on the bottom right of an electronic billboard briefly.

The screen transitions from letterbox to full as the games begin

1 - Katniss' ability to adapt is shown with the second shot. Then followed up with the apple shot in the same scene. More info in comments.

Katniss' ability to adapt is shown with the second shot. Then followed up with the apple shot in the same scene. More info in comments.

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