Tag: Rick Riordan
Disney+’s Percy Jackson Casts Zeus and Neptune
BlabberingCollector | Jan 26, 2023 | 2
Because race-swapping Annabeth Chase and Hermes and other characters wasn’t enough, Disney+’s new show Percy Jackson will feature more race-swapping than you can imagine! Variety has announced that Lance Reddick has been cast as Zeus, whilst Toby Stephens will star as the God of the Sea,...
Read MorePercy Jackson And The Not So Physically Correct Casting
BlabberingCollector | Jun 21, 2022 | 0
It seems Disney and Rick Riordan are on their way to butchering the Percy Jackson series AGAIN because the 2010 and 2014 films were so critically acclaimed that Disney felt they needed a do-over and a second chance to flop. As previously reported, Riordan and Disney decided to race-swap a very blo...
Read MorePercy Jackson Author: “You’re Racist!”
BlabberingCollector | May 11, 2022 | 0
Round two begins! Percy Jackson author Rick Riordan has come forward after the praising and backlash of “blackwashing” main female character Annabeth Chase for the new Disney+ exclusive live-action Percy Jackson show. Let’s break down his statement from his own website. Starting off with the o...
Read MorePercy Jackson: The Racism’s Curse
BlabberingCollector | May 6, 2022 | 2
Growing up, the novels in the Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan were my second favorite books to read, after Harry Potter. I was introduced to them by friends in school, and I just couldn’t wait to start reading them so I could join in on the discussion! I remember finishing the original series...
Read MoreREVIEW: Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010)
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Jan 28, 2022 | 1
Disney+ has officially announced that their Percy Jackson TV show is now casting, the new series coming soon. With this news, a retrospective of the original Percy Jackson film, Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, is in order. Many fans who grew up loving the Percy Jackson series h...
Read MorePercy Jackson Series Comes to Disney+
brettstevens | May 17, 2020 | 1
Disney+ is going to Camp Half-Blood. The other day, author Rick Riordan tweeted that the Percy Jackson children’s novel series will be adapted for television by Disney+. The books center around the son of the Greek God Poseidon, who must learn about his powers and become a hero as he tries to ...
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