Kieran Culkin has secured his next role, which happens to be part of a beloved franchise. The Oscar winner will join the star-studded cast of Sunrise on the Reaping, which will be directed by Francis Lawrence.

The Lionsgate film has landed the Oscar-winning actor to play the host of the Hunger Games who was previously portrayed by Stanley Tucci.

Oscar and Emmy winner Kieran Culkin will play Caesar Flickerman in the 'Hunger Games' prequel 'Sunrise on the Reaping,' a role originated by Stanley Tucci in the first four movies.