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

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.

Culkin will play a young Caesar Flickerman, host of the Hunger Games. Stanley Tucci played the character in the first four films.