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Gale and Peeta Magazine Cover

Gale and Peeta, Entertainment Weekly

Just as we got our first peek of Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss from Entertainment Weekly, we are now getting a look at  Josh Hutcherson as Peeta and Liam Hemsworth as Gale.

The magazine article inside features an interview with Hutcherson, who talks about his experience filming The Hunger Games as well as his new friendship with Hemsworth. Hopefully there are more pictures inside!

What do you think of the duo? Many Hunger Games fans were suspicious of the casting at first, but this picture has us thinking that the director definitely saw something in them that we didn’t.

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Since the announcement earlier this week that Peeta will be played by Josh Hutcherson and Gale will be played by Liam Hemsworth, many different sites have weighed in with their reactions. Here are a few of our favorite reads (after the official press release):

THE HUNGER GAMES SNARES ITS PEETA AND GALE

Pivotal Roles In The Lionsgate® Film Based On Suzanne Collins’ Runaway Bestselling Novel Go To Talented Young Actors Josh Hutcherson And Liam Hemsworth

LOS ANGELES, CA, April 4, 2011- Lionsgate® and the filmmakers of THE HUNGER GAMES are pleased to announce that actor Josh Hutcherson (THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT) has been cast in the role of Peeta Mellark, with Liam Hemsworth (THE LAST SONG) joining the film in the role of Gale Hawthorne in the much anticipated film adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ worldwide smash hit novel. Both actors will star opposite Jennifer Lawrence, who it was recently announced will play heroine Katniss Everdeen.

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