Reviews written by Chris Bostic

I loved the first two books, but this one came off as a bit of a disappiontment. Some of the early battle scenes seemed like unnecessary filler. Worse was the way it seemed extraordinarily bloody. I don't mind gore, but it seemed like (literally) almost ever single...

Everything about the movie was particularly well done. It was fairly true to the book, but changed little things to make it flow even better on the scene. I was particularly pleased at the behind the scenes things in Panem that the book couldn't convey through Katniss' POV....

This book has the dark, futuristic grab of The Hunger Games - not too SciFi, but a little glimpse into a possible future America. The book is filled with strong characters and non-stop action. A real edge of your seat thriller that will keep you turning pages. ...