Hunger Games Compare and Contrast The Hunger Games was great as a book and movie. Both the books and movie had many things in common, but also had many things that were very different. This essay will be explaining differences, things in common and themes. One of the differences from the book and movie is that the movie did not I life the part when Madge, the Mayor's daughter, comes to say goodbye to Katniss after the reaping. Someone else that the movie did not include was Peeta’s father. He was supposed to go to the building say goodbye to Katniss and tell Katniss he will not let Prim starve. Another thing that was very different from both book and movie was how Katniss got the mockingjay pin. In the book Katniss get the pin