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.

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 and Elle Fanning are officially joining the Sunrise on the Reaping cast. Lionsgate confirmed that the Oscar winner has been cast as the flamboyant and eccentric host Caesar Flickerman, a role originally played by Stanley Tucci in the four Hunger Games films.