'Hunger Games': A Latino Star Recast

By Sugey Palomares | 03/16/2012 - 14:24 | 0 Comments

Hunger Games hits theaters next week, and we can't stop talking about the mystical film based on the best-selling novel by Suzanne Collins. The fantasy flick may have a lot of fans, but there's only one thing missing - Latino actors! We are recasting the Hunger Games with some of the most talented Latinos in Hollywood. Find out who made the cut and let us know if you agree!

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Katniss Everdeen: Alexa Vega

We can’t think of a better Latina to play the lead role of Katniss Everdeen in the Hunger Games than Alexa Vega. The Colombian actress, known for playing Carmen Cortez on Spy Kids, is skilled at portraying a no-nonsense badass who’s ready to attack malicious characters against world domination. Plus, we can totally picture her rocking a bow and arrow like a true warrior for social justice like Jennifer Lawrence.

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