However, some people who have not heard of the percy jackson series have seen the lightning thief too. It has even been rumored that the director of the lightning thief didnt even read the book before he started filming. They were made a mockery of, even by the author rick riordan himself. Im so excited to share the first episode of this series with you guys thank you to everyone who has helped out so far during this series.
A great portrait of percy jackson and his sword from sea of monsters has been released as part of a new series called the sea of monsters compendium. Are they even going to make a percy jackson movie 2. The lightning thief also known as percy jackson and the lightning thief is a 2010 action fantasy film directed by chris columbus. Percy jackson and the sea of monsters is much much better than the first movie lightning thief. Parents need to know that this movie is an agedup version of the percy jackson and the lightning thief book that common sense media recommends for readers 9 and up. Sea of monsters continues the young demigods epic journey to fulfill his destiny. Speaking to mtv during his press tour for noah in 2014, lerman percy jackson said, its not happening, when asked about percy jackson 3. Dec 11, 2019 should disney announce a percy jackson tv show, it wouldnt be the first time riordans iconic character graced the screen. From what were hearing, this upcoming tv show will be a complete reboot of the franchise and wont follow on from these earlier movies. In early 2004, before the first book was published, disney movie studios passed on the movie rights, which is how percy jackson ended up at fox. Jun 23, 2011 why did they mess up the percy jackson movie so much i mean really, almost urgently they messed things up.
Here are some bad movies that could benefit from a remake. Sep 19, 20 but i think anyone whos a fan of the percy jackson books can attest that the lightning thief film was absolutely horrible both as an adaptation and as a movie in general. Yes, we are aware that things like this happen many times in movies, but never has there been so many mistakes as this. In conclusion, the book is great and the movie is great. Hello everyone, here this time and exclusively i will be doing a fan cast for a remake of the classic movie percy jackson. Jun 14, 2017 so, the whole fight in the movie between logan and percy at the end doesnt happen in the book. Percy s supposed to contemplate going back home to his mom. Actor logan lerman is pictured attending the premiere of a24 and directvs the vanishing of sidney hall at arclight hollywood on february 22, 2018 in hollywood, california.
If youre stuck in tartarus, shes the one you want on your team. Logan lerman says percy jackson 3 is officially dead mtv. To save their world, percy and his friends must find the fabled and powerfully magic golden fleece. The whole plot of the movie rests on percy accidentally dropping the shield, which percy did innocently and not by any kind of design or planning. According to fans, the novelseriesturnedfilm percy jackson. Percy jackson was last seen on the big screen with actor logan lerman as the titular character in 20s percy jackson. The author of the book series said he hated this movie. I think percy jacksons movies should be made it is actually really hard to still imagine the characters like yu did before you nice you have seen a movie to tv she version of them because that version will stick in your mind for ages and you will just keep seeing it instead f your imagined version of the character. In the camp, percy befriends the gorgeous annabeth. These critical flops have potential and they might benefit from a new cast. By this writers knowledge theres no clear date of which disney acquired the rights to the percy jackson franchise. Lets just say, the movies were terrible compared to the books.
Frankly, as fans of the books, the current percy jackson movies stink. Nov 29, 2016 so please, if you are a demigod, and is interested in remaking percy jackson, join me on this quest to remake percy jacksonabout this collaborationso, basically, we just follow the percy jackson books exactly, maybe changing a few tiny details, but always keeping the same storyline. Will they remake percy jackson and the lightning thief movie. Sea of monsters, in theaters august 20 based on the publishing phenomenon, percy jackson.
Percy never challenges ares to a fight and wins in the movie. Keep in mind, i am starting from the beginning of the series the lightning. Percy jackson author rick riordan has written a letter to explain why teachers shouldnt be showing the percy jackson movies in their classrooms, and has wondered if disney could do a better job with a percy jackson reboot. The lightning thief 2010 could be a great new franchise. Percy jackson being rebooted as a streaming service tv series. Percy jackson reboot may happen at disney, according to rick. The percy jackson franchise is getting a tv reboot on disney plus and you can expect a more faithful adaptation of the books than the movies gave us. Continued a remake of percy jackson, an animation discuss. Fans, to this day, do not feel the nowdefunct movie. After the blockbuster hit of percyjackson 1 and 2 at the box office in 2010 and 20 respectively, fans are. The percy jackson film franchise may have only adapted the first two books the lightning thief and the sea of monsters, but there are three. Logan lerman wont be returning to the role of percy jackson in a third film based on the long running ya fantasy series of the same name.
Percy jackson reboot will reportedly be much more faithful. If they kept the kids young the movie aged them up and tried to be as faithful to the books as possible, theres no doubt theyll find an audience. Aug 15, 20 at a movie, you would be smacked in the face with it every thirty seconds. Now it appears that many assets from the fox movie studio will be bought by disney, assuming regulators let the deal go through. Percy jackson author rick riordan wants disney to reboot his. Buy products related to percy jackson movie products and see what customers say about percy jackson movie products on free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Dec 16, 2016 so please, if you are a demigod, and is interested in remaking percy jackson, join me on this quest to remake percy jacksonabout this collaborationso, basically, we just follow the percy jackson books exactly, maybe changing a few tiny details, but always keeping the same storyline.
Fans will undoubtedly be wondering if theyll make a percy jackson. Bad movies that deserve a remake, from twilight to. Percy jackson 3 movie wont be happening, logan lerman says. Riordan and his fans openly criticized the original movie. The young cast, though slightly more established this time around, still werent enough of a box office draw. Its the 21st century, but the gods of mount olympus and assorted monsters have walked out of the pages of high school student percy jacksons greek mythology texts and. Mar 28, 2014 those stars helped the first percy jackson movie become a modest success, but they didnt do much for the sequel, seeing as none of the adult actors from the lightning thief reprised their roles in sea of monsters. The percy jackson movies are a train wreck, by hollywood standards. There is not an emma is the percy jackson movie, the lightning thief either. Should i remake the percy jackson series of movies.
Young hero percy is now in high school rather than middle school. Most fans of the percy jackson series have seen the lightning thief movie. From the comments on the last two percy jackson articles, inside the magic saw a consensus. Honestly if i were to name all the differences i would be here all day. However sally is attacked by a minotaur and vanishes before percy can help her. So, we all remember the disastrous and terribly written percy jackson movies since they were mediocre adaptations that dont make justice to books but lately i thought it would be great if they make a remake of them or maybe just of hoo and dont have to be movies, they can also be a netflix show or a animated show just like game of thrones, i heard that rick has no problems with this. Capture the flag percy jackson web series episode 1 youtube. Percy s supposed to have dreams about kronos rising from tartarus. Bad movies that deserve a remake, from twilight to national. The director of the first movie didnt even read the book before making it. The greek gods on mount olympus sometimes descend to earth to have children, you see, and these half god, half humans are demigods.
According to star logan lerman, a third percy jackson movie following the events of the titans curse isnt being made. Percy never gets alone time with his dad in the movie. They are praying for their own disney wish to come true. Making a movie percy jackson and the titans curse will be much much much better than first 2 movies if they make this true closer to the book. Feb 18, 2019 yes, sir, disney owns the film rights to rick riordans percy jackson series. After the blockbuster hit of percyjackson 1 and 2 at the box office in 2010 and 20 respectively, fans are excited to watch the next part of. In 2010, he starred in the nowdefunct percy jackson film series. Mar 23, 2011 will they remake percy jackson and the lightning thief movie. Capture the flag percy jackson web series episode 1. Do you think the percy jackson movies will be remade to. Two movies based on the first two percy jackson novels were made in 2010 and 20, though they were met with poor reception from critics, fans and even riordan. Percy jackson 3 sequel plans titans curse movie movie.
This is just bad because, in the books, percy is supposed to turn 16 and when he does, the prophecy will play out. They go to percy s house and together with his mother sally they drive to the camp halfblood. Do you think the percy jackson movies will be remade to be. Feb 14, 2010 are they even going to make a percy jackson movie 2. This is something that sticks with the audience for a long time. Had he not dropped the shield, percy and the others would have been taken by the souls, hades would never have discovered the lightning bolt, and the plot of the movie unravels from there. Here is my personal perspective on how the characters of percy jackson should look if anyone ever takes up the mantle of remaking these movies. They took to social media wednesday to make their plea. Percy jackson movies despised by author rick riordan. Will they remake percy jackson and the lightning thief. The lightning thief 2010 always troubleprone, the life of teenager percy jackson logan lerman gets a lot more complicated when he learns hes the son of the. Here are a few reasons why we think itd be a good idea. It was also recently made into a movie, and its sequel also came out recently. Fans were struck to see the author of their favorite franchise taking these strides.
Aug 08, 2014 the percy jackson series, written by the famous, rick riordan is very popular to many kids, teens, adults, and more. If youd bring it out again at the moment, everyone would probably skip them, because everyone still remembers how bad the movies actually were. I went into the theater with no knowledge of the percy jackson canon and i spent two hours mildly entertained, slightly confused, and wholly underwhelmed. Nov 23, 2009 its the 21st century, but the gods of mount olympus and assorted monsters have walked out of the pages of high school student percy jackson s greek mythology texts and into his life.
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