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Here's What You Need to Know (and Read) About Percy Jackson and the Olympians
With few confirmed Marvel, Star Wars, DC, or other tentpole projects on the horizon, one franchise is about to become...
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Posted Tuesday 5/10/22 at 11:51PM EDT
Percy Jackson movie star Alexandra Daddario expresses support for Leah Jeffries in Disney+'s TV adaptation
Daddario, who previously played Annabeth Chase in two Percy Jackson films, has spoken out after author Rick Riordan defended the casting...
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Percy Jackson Author Calls Out Racist Response to Leah Jeffries' Casting
Though the Percy Jackson and the Olympians casting news was met with a positive response last week, a vocal minority...
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Posted Tuesday 5/10/22 at 1:19PM EDT
Percy Jackson author Rick Riordan condemns racist backlash to Leah Jeffries' casting as Annabeth Chase
Some fans of Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Olympians novel series have expressed outrage that Jeffries is Black, in contrast...
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Posted Tuesday 1/25/22 at 1:37PM EST
Disney+ greenlights Percy Jackson and the Olympians
The series adaptation of the Rick Riordan book series has been in the works for the past two years.
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Posted Tuesday 4/27/21 at 6:45PM EDT
Percy Jackson Disney+ series begins casting for title role
Author Rick Riordan announced on his blog that casting for the series is “now in its earliest stages," adding: "I...
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Posted Tuesday 6/09/20 at 1:47PM EDT
Percy Jackson author says the Disney+ series will "fix" the problem of the movies
Rick Riordan made clear in a series of tweets Monday that he is no fan of the movie series based...
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Posted Thursday 5/14/20 at 3:18PM EDT
Disney+ developing a Percy Jackson TV series
Percy Jackson book series Rick Riordan announced in a Twitter video with his wife Becky that a TV adaptation is...