Review of Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) by Huffnat890 — 30 Sep 2010

This movie has absolutely no redeeming qualities qhatsoever to keep it from being the generic piece of **** it is. **** my life. This movie doesn't deserve to exist.

This review of Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) was written by Huffnat890 on 30 Sep 2010.

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

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