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THE STARVING GAMES

Universum Film

January 9, 2014

“The Starving Games,” the latest parody film from the writing-directingproducing duo of Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer (“Meet the Spartans”, “Vampires Suck”, “Scary Movie”) tells the story of Kantmiss Evershot (MAIRA WALSH) who volunteers to take her younger sister’s place in the 75th annual “Starving Games” a national fight-to-the-death television game show set in a post-apocalyptic near future.

“The Starving Games” stars Maiara Walsh (“Switched at Birth”) as Kantmiss Evershot, the eagle-eyed archer whose bravery and skills inspire the
masses along with trending topics on Twitter®; Cody Allen Christian (“Surrogates,” “Pretty Little Liars,”) as Peter Malarkey, the geeky young man who volunteers alongside Kantmiss; Brant Daughtery (“Pretty Little Liars,” “Days of Our Lives”) as Dale, Kantmiss’s beau whose left behind to watch – and simmer; Ross Wyngaarden (“Bonnie & Clyde: Justified”) as Marco, a ruthless player handy with a blade; Dean West (“Monster Hunters’) as Seleca, the game’s controller and Diedrich Bader (“Vampires Suck,” “Meet the Spartans”) as President Snowballs, the malevolent, but ratings-conscious ruler.