The Hunger Games: Catching Fire [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]
by Various Artists
  • Record Label: Island
  • Release Date: Nov 19, 2013
Metascore
63

Generally favorable reviews - based on 6 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 6
  3. Negative: 0 out of 6
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  1. Consequence
    Nov 19, 2013
    60
    All in all, this soundtrack is a solid collection of B-level material from a varied selection of artists.
  2. Slant Magazine
    Nov 25, 2013
    50
    The album's old-guard pros sadly don't lend much more to the proceedings than their younger counterparts.
  3. Los Angeles Times
    Nov 19, 2013
    50
    Picked by music supervisor Alexandra Patsavas, the second volume has a lot of good makeout songs and just as many calls for courage.
  5. Rolling Stone
    Nov 19, 2013
    50
    Phil Collins has retired, but his legacy endures in the new Hunger Games soundtrack, which channels his recipe for Eighties melodrama: synth strings, croaked vocals, crashing drums.

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User Score
7.4

Generally favorable reviews- based on 34 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 23 out of 34
  2. Mixed: 8 out of 34
  3. Negative: 3 out of 34
  1. khutch
    Nov 20, 2013
    7
    It's a good soundtrack, but after the great first track, this sounds a bit understaffed. With some singers bands that despite doing a goodIt's a good soundtrack, but after the great first track, this sounds a bit understaffed. With some singers bands that despite doing a good job, in parallel, here, sounds like something soulless. And, at the last, don't show what the movie deserves

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  2. eagleeyeviking
    Jul 16, 2016
    6
    The soundtrack of 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire' is a collection of hits and misses but as a whole, represents an ambient companion to itsThe soundtrack of 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire' is a collection of hits and misses but as a whole, represents an ambient companion to its featured film.… Full Review »
  3. vikesh2206
    Nov 15, 2014
    6
    The soundtrack of 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire' is a collection of hits and misses but as a whole, represents an ambient companion to itsThe soundtrack of 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire' is a collection of hits and misses but as a whole, represents an ambient companion to its featured film.… Full Review »
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