Review of Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) by Noam B — 04 Dec 2013

This is what the new "Clash of the Titans" really should have been.

This review of Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) was written by Noam B on 04 Dec 2013.

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

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By Lorena E (11) on 30 May 2017

Weakly made and trying to cash in on Harry Potter popularity, Percy Jackson doesn't live up to either its source material or standards for…

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By Toby A (22) on 25 Dec 2018

This film is passable. Not good, not bad, but okay…

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By Orel B (4) on 24 Apr 2018

Percy: You're a donkey?! Grover: Aye, I'm a goat…

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By Duncan P (110) on 08 Nov 2017

Anyone who likes this movie is my enemy. If you are a hard and true Percy Jackson fan like me, this shoe makes you sick…

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By Zackery S (2) on 23 Oct 2017

So glad I watched this before reading the book. If I hadn't I never would have been able to sit through it…

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By Helen O'hara (407) for Empire (3,446) on 17 Jan 2018

Slavishly follows every rule of the kids’ fantasy franchise genre, but it’s a well-executed and imagined world. Bet the sequel’s darker…

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By Melinda D (17) on 31 Jul 2017

I for one love this movie it's definitely captivating…

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By Mirandah K (1) on 23 Oct 2017

So glad I watched this before reading the book. If I hadn't I never would have been able to sit through it…

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By Daniel W (1,325) on 30 May 2017

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By Aj T (256) on 14 Apr 2017

Good god, I love the Percy Jackson books, their full of action, suspense, fantasy, character, and a lot of funny modern excuses to move the…

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