Peeta Mellark being interviewed (Image via Fan Pop)

After Josh Hutcherson (Peeta in The Hunger Games) said that Gary Ross was the only person who could direct Catching Fire, he is now saying that it’s going to be a fun ride with Francis Lawrence.

“I’m excited to meet him,” Hutcherson said of newly named Catching Fire director, Francis Lawrence. “I’ve heard amazing things about him, so it’s gonna be a fun ride.”

- Josh Hutcherson via The Hollywood Reporter

What do you think about Francis Lawrence?