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By May 2020, a Disney+ series based on Percy Jackson was in the works, with the first season set to adapt the first book in the series, The Lightning Thief. [38] Riordan revealed in March 2021 that searches for the series' directors and cast was underway, [ 39 ] with James Bobin being announced as the pilot episode's director in October. [ 40 ]
Before casting Scobell, the show’s director James Bobin says the crew looked at "hundreds of people." ... Before "Percy Jackson and the Olympians," Leah Jeffries appeared in a handful of ...
In spring 2009, Lerman was cast in the lead role as Percy Jackson in Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief. [59] The movie was filmed in 2009 in Vancouver, British Columbia, and was released in February 2010. Lerman has stated that he was not familiar with the book series when he received the script. [60]
He later worked as second unit director on Disney's The Haunted Mansion. In 2009, he directed Hotel for Dogs [7] for DreamWorks Pictures. [8] He directed the live-action/animated feature film, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, [9] based on the book by Jeff Kinney [10] and in 2013 he directed Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters. [11]
Which ‘Percy Jackson’ Cast Members Will Return for Season 2? Casting for the show’s second season has not been confirmed, but Scobell, Jeffries and Simhadri are expected to return as Percy ...
In October 2011, 20th Century Fox announced a sequel based on the second book, The Sea of Monsters. [4] The film was released on August 7, 2013. Percy Jackson, son of Greek god Poseidon, discovers he has a half-brother, Tyson a Cyclops, and embarks on a journey with his friends to retrieve the Golden Fleece to save a magical tree containing the spirit of Zeus's daughter Thalia Grace who died ...
“Percy Jackson” author Rick Riordan explained to Entertainment Weekly that making his franchise more diverse by casting Leah Jeffries as Annabeth Chase in the upcoming Disney+ series was ...
He also directed the fantasy Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) and the 3D action comedy Pixels (2015). Columbus is the co-founder of 1492 Pictures, a film production company that has produced some of his films since 1995. More recently, he co-founded another production firm with his daughter in 2014, called Maiden Voyage ...