Disney + ‘Percy Jackson’ merchandise could appear sooner than expected

Patience is a virtue when it comes to Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Since the critically acclaimed film adaptations of the early 2010s, fans have waited for a faithful live-action adaptation of Rick Riordan’s bestselling novels. Talks about the reboot were virtually non-existent for years, until Disney acquired 20th Century Fox and all of its intellectual property rights. This means that Riordan’s realm of Greek gods and half-bloods now resided in the Mouse House, and it didn’t take long for the entertainment giant to feel welcome. Just a year after…

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Disney+’s Percy Jackson resumes production after D23 presentation

It was a tidal wave of momentum for Percy Jackson and the Olympians During the past two months. Production on the Disney+ movie adaptation of the bestselling Rick Riordan novel began in June, filming at the all-new Industrial Light & Magic StageCraft show in Vancouver. Since then, the series has ventured to Westminster Pier Park to film footage of the upcoming Gateway Arch’s battle with Chimera as well as the Anaheim Convention Center to present the show’s first trailer at Disney’s D23 Expo. During a short while, 52 seconds of…

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“We can do justice to this story.”

Percy Jackson and the Olympians It caused a seismic splash last weekend at Disney’s D23 Expo. Author and Executive Producer Rick Riordan took the D23 stage to introduce the show’s primary trio: Walker Scoble (Percy Jackson), Leah Jeffries (Annabeth Chase), and Ariane Simhadry (Grover Underwood). Each of the three brief descriptions of their characters were shared before Riordan welcomed the big surprise: a first-sight trailer for the Disney+ reboot. During 53 seconds, this footage gave fans a somewhat in-depth glimpse into Camp Half-Blood, including the live debut of the iconic…

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The first trailer clips were shown at the Disney Show D23

Percy Jackson and the Olympians It slowly approaches towards its halfway production point. The serial reboot of the bestselling Rick Riordan novel began filming this past June, shooting primarily in Vancouver on custom-made artificial and magical lighting. This first eight episode will follow the events of lightning thief, who takes the titular character on his first quest and paves the way for a massive war of gods and titans. While details on the first season itself have remained scarce, fans know that the Walker Scobell-led show has already filmed scenes…

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Rick Riordan provides another update on Percy Jackson’s production

Percy Jackson and the Olympians Big production week continues. The serial adaptation of Rick Riordan’s bestselling books ventured into Westminster Pier Park in New Westminster, British Columbia yesterday to film the famous Gateway Arch scene that takes place in lightning thief Chapter 13. I Percy Jackson The crew was only filming on location on Monday, as a Photography Notice A flyer revealed that the crew will return the pier park to its usual setting today. Even with rear-view shooting and first-look shots in the distant future, the series continued to…

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Disney+ releases new official portrait of Percy Jackson

Percy Jackson and the Olympians Pushes through production. The film adaptation of Rick Riordan’s bestselling book series is currently shooting its first season in Vancouver, which follows the events of the first novel, Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief. Riordan, who also serves as an executive producer on the show, gave a recent update that revealed that the series had filmed “largely through chapter nine” of the 22-act book upon which the first eight episodes are based. Since that update, Percy Jackson Venture into Simon Fraser University, where…

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Percy Jackson Star shares the excitement of monsters in the new series

Leah Jeffries stars alongside Idris Elba and Ayana Haley Monster, a new thriller that sees a father and his two teenage daughters being hunted by a huge lion. The movie will be showing this weekend, so ComicBook.comBrandon Davis had the opportunity to chat with the cast. During the conversation, another Jeffreys project was brought up: Percy Jackson and the Olympians. The new Disney+ series will be based on Rick Riordan’s beloved book series, and Jeffreys is set to play Annabeth Chase, a role previously played by Alexandra Daddario in the…

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