Josh Hutcherson Praises Philip Seymour Hoffman!

Josh Hutcherson walks and talks while enjoying his afternoon at The Grove on Sunday (July 29) in Los Angeles.

The 19-year-old actor had his motorcycle helmet in hand as he chatted on his cell.

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Josh recently gushed to Access Hollywood about Philip Seymour Hoffman being cast as Plutarch Heavensbee in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.

“Everything he does, he’s just the most epic guy!” Josh shared. “So, I’m like, ‘You’re doing our movie?’ I was blown away when I heard about him.”

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