'Catching Fire': Jena Malone In Running To Play Johanna

26 June 2012 7:36 AM, PDT | MTV Movie News | See recent MTV Movie News news »

Mia Wasikowska is reportedly no longer being considered for role in 'Hunger Games' sequel.

By Kevin P. Sullivan

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Fans of "The Hunger Games" have been keeping a close eye on two yet-to-be-cast roles in the upcoming sequel "Catching Fire" as the follow-up gets ready to move into production. Rumors about the part of Finnick Odair have floated around for months, but talk about who might be cast as Johanna Mason has only picked up this week.The latest word on who might play the former champion for District 7 comes from Entertainment Weekly, which is reporting that Jena Malone is in the running for the role.

Last week, the first rumors about the role began to circulate. According to the Playlist, both Mia Wasikowska and model Zoe Aggeliki were in the mix for Johanna. In its report about Malone, EW also confirmed that Wasikowska was neither in the »

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