Name: Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Director: Thor Freudenthal
Genre: Family, Fantasy, Adventure
Released: 2013-01-01
Duration: 106 min
Rating: 6.0
Cast: Logan Lerman, Brandon T. Jackson, Alexandra Daddario, Douglas Smith, Leven Rambin

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Runtime1h 46m

Released2013

Budget$90M

Box office$199.9M

DirectorThor Freudenthal

About This Movie

So, 'Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters' is definitely an interesting watch for fans of the series. Thor Freudenthal brings a lively touch to this sequel, and you can really feel it in the pacing—things move along pretty briskly. The atmosphere is packed with that blend of adventure and fantasy that kids love, while still having enough nods for adults. The mythical creatures are a highlight, with some decent practical effects that stand out despite the heavy CGI. The performances, especially from the younger cast, have a certain charm, even if they aren't all Oscar-worthy. It dives into themes of friendship and bravery, but it’s the quest for the Golden Fleece that drives the story. A solid addition for those who appreciate a good fantasy adventure, though it doesn't quite capture the magic of the first film.

Directed by Thor FreudenthalFocuses on themes of friendship and braveryFeatures a mix of practical effects and CGI