Even if they 're good-natured , slovenly lugs like `` John Carter . '' Gene Seymour : `` Hunger Games , '' ` The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, "'Mockingjay Part 1,'Catching Fire. But `` Hunger 's '' returns went through the roof , he writes , `` Carter 's '' fell through the floor . Wildly expensive `` Carter '' seems old , he says , while `` Hunger Games '' is of the moment . Seymour hopes young audiences are aware of Hollywood 's hype manipulation .
Gene Seymour : `` Hunger Games , '' ` The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, "'Mockingjay Part 1,'Catching Fire. But `` Hunger 's '' returns went through the roof , he writes , `` Carter 's '' fell through the floor . Wildly expensive `` Carter '' seems old , he says , while `` Hunger Games '' is of the moment . Seymour hopes young audiences are aware of Hollywood 's hype manipulation .