Review of Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) by Matthew R — 05 Jan 2013

Haven't read the book, but the movie was great!

This review of Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) was written by Matthew R on 05 Jan 2013.

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

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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 Second G (47) on 28 Aug 2018

PLZ BRING OUT A THIRD PERCY JACKSON WITH THE SAME CAST I LOVED BOTH…

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By Jesse M (712) on 24 Apr 2018

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

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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 Sarah K (459) on 17 Nov 2018

If you've read the books, don't watch this. The actors are way to old to play 12 yr olds and there are major plot lines are left out…

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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 Orel B (4) on 24 Apr 2018

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

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By Greg R (1,187) 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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By Ethan Alter (997) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 03 Nov 2017

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