Review of Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) by Donnie C — 29 Nov 2012

The worst book to movie adaptation I have ever seen.

This review of Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) was written by Donnie C on 29 Nov 2012.

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief has generally received mixed reviews.

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