"Awesome time meeting the fans at the London World Premiere of the Hunger Games #CatchingFire. 22.īanks is currently promoting the film, and attended the worldwide premiere in London this week. "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" opens in theaters on Nov. "I'm very happy that I see Effie on screen and not me." "It really helps me to get into character, I love to disappear," Banks said. The actress also noted that being able to "disappear" behind Effie heightens the audiences' experience, since they can nearly forget it's actually the "30 Rock" star on the screen. Banks stars alongside Jennifer Lawrence, Liam Hemsworth and Josh Hutcherson, among others.īanks' character, Effie Trinket, is recognized for her over-the-top hairstyles and elaborate, colorful makeup to match gaudy clothing. "The Hunger Games" follows the post-apocalyptic world of Panem where teens must fight to the death in the annual Hunger Games. "But it's worth it because there's no Effie without all that." "Effie required a total transformation and it took about three to four hours every day from when I arrive to when I go on set to shoot," she explained to BangShowbiz. Instead, Banks appreciated the tedious process of bringing the popular character to life in the mega-hit film series. However, the 39-year-old actress is not complaining about the long hours in the makeup chair. Elizabeth Banks revealed the grueling daily makeup routine necessary in order to get into character as Effie Trinket on the set of "Hunger Games."
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