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Josh Hutcherson Shrugs Off Tarantino Claiming ‘Hunger Games’ Ripped Off ‘Battle Royale’: ‘Everyone Borrows From Everyone’
- Josh Hutcherson shrugged off Tarantino's claim that The Hunger Games ripped off Battle Royale, saying similarities exist but borrowing happens.
- Tarantino noted Battle Royale’s influence while listing his favorites, prompting ongoing comparisons to The Hunger Games.
- Hutcherson, known for Peeta, remarked on the Sunrise of the Reaping prequel teaser and his non-involvement with it so far.
- The interview occurred as Hutcherson promoted Five Nights at Freddy’s 2, ahead of its 2026 release window.
- Tarantino has previously praised Battle Royale, placing it high on his list of favorite 21st-century films.
- Hutcherson's comments come as the Hunger Games universe expands with a new prequel and sequel discussions.
- Hutcherson clarified his stance on trailer footage, saying he has not read the related book.
- The interview touched on Tarantino's remarks about the original book series and PG-rated Battle Royale adaptation.
- The piece also notes Hutcherson's continued involvement with the Hunger Games franchise and related projects.
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