First teaser of 'The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes'| Watch

During the Vanessa Hudgens-hosted 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards ceremony, makers of the 'The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes' unveiled its first teaser and left the audience excited. The minute-long clip doesn't show any scenes from the film, however, it conveys what we can expect from the prequel.

In the chilling first look, a gold snake is seen slitheringtowards a gold bird sitting on a tree. And, the text on the screen read, "You're invited to return to the Games."

In the next few slides, the text reveals, "In 2023, the world will discover who is a songbird and who is a snake."

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The film is going to star Tom Blyth as a young Coriolanus Snow andRachel Zegler as Lucy Gray Baird, a tribute from District 12 in the 10th annual Hunger Games.

Watch the teaser here:

"Years before he would become the tyrannical President of Panem, 18-year-old Coriolanus Snow is the last hope for his fading lineage, a once-proud family that has fallen from grace in a post-war Capitol," the film's official synopsis reads.

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes will hit the theatres onNovember17, 2023.

Helmed by Francis Lawrence, the film is being produced byLionsgate andColor Force.