It makes sense that the Hunger Games movie would change Thresh's death since it also cut the brief scene of Cato finding ...

Time of Death: "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2" ... Cause of Death: Beaten to death by Thresh (Dayo Okeniyi) after taunting Katniss about Rue's death. Sadness Ranking: 2/10.

Rue and Thresh are kids forced by a corrupt totalitarian government to participate in the Hunger Games, a televised competition in which two dozen teens must fight to the death. Katniss and Rue ...

One good note, the folks behind the "Hunger Games Tweets" tumblr just tweeted this to their followers: "The number of tweets complaining about Rue & Thresh being black have GREATLY reduced and it ...

Some tweets also referenced other "Hunger Games" characters played by black actors, including Rue's fellow District 11 tribute, Thresh, and the "Games" stylist Cinna, played by musician Lenny Kravitz.

ESSENCE: The Hunger Games is your first major movie. How did you land the role of Thresh? OKENIYI: I moved to LA a couple years ago and I was lucky to land an indie feature right away.

The four "Hunger Games" movies featured a few major deaths, primarily due to the annual tournament. Some of the most poignant deaths in the series include Rue, Prim, Finnick, and Mags. 19. President ...

"The Hunger Games" was released 13 years ago. Since then, ... Clove was also a Career, but she was taken out by Thresh in retaliation for the death of Rue, among other things.