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Does The ‘Hunger Games’ Rip Off ‘Battle Royale’? You Be The Judge [VIDEO]
A lot of hype and anticipation awaits the release of "Hunger Games", the first film of the trilogy based on the novels by Suzanne Collins. Now, on the eve of that release, Collins is under media fire and question. Did the author steal this idea from a Japanese novel that was published in 1999, and made into a movie in 2000? See the trailer for "Battle Royale" here and be the ju