When his lightning bolt is stolen, Zeus accuses Poseidon’s son Percy Jackson and gives Poseidon’s son fourteen days to return it, otherwise he will initiate a war amongst the gods. Meanwhile the teenager, Percy, who is dyslexic and has ADHD is visiting The Museum of Metropolitan of Art and is attacked by a Fury disguised in his teacher. His crippled best friend Grover reveals that Percy is a demigod and that he is his protector and his teacher Mr Brunner gives him a pen telling him that it is a powerful weapon. They go to Percy’s house and together with his mother Sally they drive to the Camp Half-Blood. However Sally is attacked by a Minotaur and vanishes before Percy can help her. In the camp, Percy befriends the gorgeous Annabeth; when they are attacked by Hades who wants the lighting bolt for himself, Percy discovers that his mother is in the Underworld with Hades. Percy decides to travel on a dangerous quest to retrieve the lightning bolt and save his mother… —IMDb
Christopher Joseph Columbus (born September 10, 1958) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. Columbus had most success with the first two films in the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, along with Home Alone, winning a British Comedy Award for Best Comedy Film. —Wikipedia
I thought at least the teen-nowadays adaptations of ancient stories would be a little more creative. Not!
Pretty lame movie, but a nice cast, and a hilariously humble opening credits sequence.
Some big names of Hollywood, a script "based" (perhaps, not the best word) on Odyssey...well, lets just say this is a "humorous" (again, not the best word) way to kill time.
Se acerca el final de Harry Potter, una de las franquicias mas rentables de los últimos años, tanto que la ultima adaptación del libro se hará en dos películas separadas. Hay que exprimir a esa gallina… read review