"We shot in a place called Asheville, which is like beautiful, beautiful forests. And then part of it we shot all the reaping stuff, which was just crazy - because the reaping in the book and in the script is such an emotional thing for everyone. It really did feel like that when we were shooting it"

In this quote, actor Liam Hemsworth is explaining his experience recording a movie in a location called Asheville. He mentions the beauty of the forests in this location, which likely contributed to the general environment of the film. He then goes on to speak about a particular scene they filmed, the "reaping," which is a significant and psychological occasion in both the book and the script. Hemsworth discusses that while recording this scene, it genuinely seemed like an emotional minute for everyone involved, just as it is depicted in the story. This quote gives insight into the extreme and immersive nature of filming this specific scene.