With the release of the final instalment of the Hunger Games trilogy (well, tetralogy in this case, but that doesn’t have quite the same ring to it…) upon us, we felt it only appropriate to imagine what life would be like if it London was the Capitol (we know it is the ‘capital’ wisecrack, but there’s a biiiig difference between the Capitol and the capital. ‘Tol’…’tal’. Get it?) and Liam Hemsworth was our childhood sweetheart fighting for our…oh sorry, where were we? That’s right. If the Hunger Games has been set in London…
1. Effie’s outfit choices would be pretty standard in East London.
3. While Plutarch Heavensbee (Head Gamemaker) would be so competitive about winning that he wouldn’t have any qualms about rugby tackling a child…(slap on the wrists for us hehe)
4. Katniss would be president of the Feminist Society at uni.
6. The phrase ‘May The Odds Be Ever In Your Favour‘ would be the highest trending hashtag/most common tattoo-in-italic-writing.
6. Haymitch Abernathy would staying at the Priory.
8. The tributes would all have blogs that they would update throughout the Games. #it’saclock
9. Tracker jacker venom would be the most popular recreational drug.
11. The Everdeen’s would have a reality TV show about them entitled ‘Keeping Up With Katniss’.
12. The fire on Katniss and Peeta’s costumes wouldn’t be allowed due to health and safety regulations.
14. This.