The Hunger Games

This Friday the movie adaptation of Suzanne Collins' bestselling novel, "The Hunger Games," will release in theaters across the nation and many theaters are showing the movie on every screen in the house at midnight. The reason this movie is projected to be so successful is because the novel is a compelling work so only suited for those who enjoy a love story like certain vampire books, but "The Hunger Games also has appealing elements for those of us who enjoy a good game of Call of Duty or a good explosion filled war movie. It will be interesting to see how well the novel was adapted into a movie and it will also be interesting to see if it can arise as an early contender for the title of 2012's best.