The first teaser trailer for The Hunger Games premiered tonight during the MTV Video Music Awards. We'll be analyzing the heck out of it with help from our Hunger Games Countdown writer Perri Nemiroff -- as well as all the biggest Hunger Games fansites from around the web -- in just a little bit, but in the meantime you can watch it below.

Let us know what you think. Does this live up to the books, or do you already spot some drastic changes? The Hunger Games hits theaters on March 23rd, 2012.