This week’s Variety cover story:
‘Percy Jackson’ Strikes Back: How Rick Riordan Defied Fox’s Failed Movies, Fought Racist Trolls and Finally Returned to Hollywood for Disney+ Series https://t.co/Ta9kM7HMXS
News from Mount Olympus: meet Zeus and Poseidon.
⚡️ @lancereddick as Zeus
⚡️ @tobystephensinv as Poseidon
#PercyJackson and the Olympians, an Original series, is coming to #DisneyPlus. @PercySeries
"I just think this adaptation's going to be great. I think the actors are so good and the creative team is great. Obviously, it's Rick Riordan"
I love how @LoganLerman always talks about Percy with so much love! Love his advice to @walkerscobell3 too!🔱
“a classic Percy Jackson novel from his point of view, featuring Percy, Annabeth, and Grover, just like the original five books? It would be the first time since The Last Olympian in 2009 that we had an honest-to-goodness PJ novel.” - @rickriordan about Chalice of the Gods
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“In Chalice of the Gods, Percy and his friends must assist Ganymede, Zeus’s cupbearer, in retrieving the missing Chalice, a magical artifact capable of granting immortality to those who drink from it. “There will be other gods we haven’t seen,” - @rickriordan#PercyJackson 🔱+
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For now, this installment is intended to act as a standalone, or as Riordan calls it, “Percy Jackson and the Olympians Book Six”
Rick also says Percy’s 17 going on 18 in “Percy Jackson and the Chalice of the Gods”
https://t.co/rJfKdNmmqx
@rickriordan@DisneyBooks