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"Lenny Kravitz has compared his Hunger Games co-star Jennifer Lawrence to three-time Oscar winner Meryl Streep. Kravitz \u00E2\u20AC\u201C who plays Cinna in The Hunger Games - suggested that Lawrence has the talent to become one of the all-time great actresses. &amp;quot;I think that Jennifer Lawrence is just an amazing actress\u00E2\u20AC\u00A6 [I&amp;#039;ve] been watching her for a number of years and I just think she&amp;#039;s got so much talent,&amp;quot; the &amp;#039;American Woman&amp;#039; singer said, according to Flicks and Bits. Kravitz continued: &amp;quot;To me, she&amp;#039;s like a young Meryl Streep, she&amp;#039;s got a lot of range and people are going to see a lot coming from her. She is the character, from the moment I arrived on set, she just embodied Katniss&amp;#039;s spirit.&amp;quot;   Lawrence has already earned several top acting accolades in her short career. She was nominated for a &amp;#039;Best Actress&amp;#039; Oscar for the 2010 film Winter&amp;#039;s Bone, which also netted her the National Board of Review&amp;#039;s &amp;#039;Breakthrough Performance&amp;#039; honor. She recently defended the violence in The Hunger Games, insisting that the battle scenes are &amp;quot;the heart of the movie&amp;quot;.  The Hunger Games opens on March 23 in US and UK cinemas. &amp;gt; Taylor Swift performs Hunger Games song &amp;#039;Eyes Open&amp;#039; live: Video &amp;gt; Jennifer Lawrence: &amp;#039;The Hunger Games is nothing like Twilight, Potter&amp;#039; Watch a trailer for The Hunger Games below:  "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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