Francis Lawrence said it himself that many of the actors that wanted to play Johanna acted "bitchy", whereas what he was looking for was the anger in Johanna's character. But the movies managed to portray Johanna as a bitch, not angry and resentful. That's one of my biggest disappointments in Mockingjay 1 and 2. In The Hunger Games film series, Jena Malone and Donald Sutherland play enemies Johanna Mason and President Snow, but, in 2005's Pride and Prejudice, they were (mostly) loving daughter and father. After the events of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, Johanna is one of the few kidnapped along with Peeta. The Capitol takes them as prisoners and subjects them to physical and mental torture Mahershala Ali now: After appearing in the final two Hunger Games movies, Mahershala went on to win Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor in both 2016 and 2018 for his work in Moonlight and Green Book. His next big role will be as Eric Brooks/Blade in Marvel's Blade in 2024. Amy Sussman / Getty Images for Deadline. After Katniss Everdeen, the girl on fire, accepted the role of the Mockingjay, the symbol of rebellion against the autocratic Capitol, she and the rebels of District 13 poise an all-out war against them; however, this time Katniss has a personal agenda: assassinating President Snow herself to gain revenge not only for Panem's sake but for her own as well. 5. Jennifer Lawrence's fitting nickname. Katniss acquires the nickname 'The Girl On Fire' thanks to her attention-grabbing dress in the first book, but Lawrence had her own equivalent. "I didn't Cinna. 8. Rue. 7. Plutarch Heavensbee. 6. Joanna Mason. Show 5 more items. With a new entry, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, now in theaters, the franchise is now back in the The second Hunger Games movie arrives in theaters nationwide tomorrow, and Jena Malone caught up with Vogue.com while on tour promoting Catching Fire. You may remember the 29-year-old actress from The Sucker Punch actress is in talks to play snide tribute Johanna Mason in The Hunger Games sequel Catching Fire, a key role that will be reprised in the trilogy’s third installment, Mockingjay. Actress Jena Malone attends a screening Of "Hatfields & McCoys" on May 21, 2012, in Hollywood, Calif. Getty. (CBS News) Jena Malone has officially joined the cast of "The Hunger Games" sequel SoJA.