Percy Jackson & the Olympians
Summary
With it being a stop of debate among phantasy musical style fans , Percy Jackson and the Olympiansstar Walker Scobell weighs in on who would get ahead in a fight between the titular daemon and Harry Potter . The Disney+ show will play as an adaptation ofRick Riordan ’s novel of the same name , centre on the eponymic teenager learning of his linage as the son of Greek god Poseidon and jeopardize to Camp Half - rip while also being accuse of steal Zeus ' Master Bolt . Though begin a few years after its genre compatriot , thePercy Jacksonnovels have ofttimes drawn comparison to J.K. Rowling’sHarry Potterbooks .
During a recent live panel of theHappy , Sad , Confusedpodcast ( perThe Direct ) , Scobell weighed in on the comparability betweenPercy JacksonandHarry Potter . When asked who he thinks would win in a fight between the two iconic novel graphic symbol , the Disney+ show star was nimble in his response to the winner , not only saying that Jackson would take down the young succeeder , but that " it would not be a fight at all " .
Will Percy Jackson Match Harry Potter’s Success?
WIth the alike concepts and genre , much of the curiosity behind thePercy Jacksonshow has been whether it will be able-bodied to meet the success oftheHarry Pottermovie franchise . Interestingly , the Disney+ project is even coming at a clock time in which the Wizarding World dealership is in a creative slump , with the last two installment in theFantastic Beastssub - franchise underperforming at the box role and garnering generally mixed review from critics . It also add up as WB is developing a video show reboot for Max , though no timeline has been given for when said show will unfreeze .
One of the handsome advantagesPercy Jacksonhas endure for it in favor of it in comparing toHarry Potteris Riordan ’s engagement in the Disney+ show . Rowling did have a bonny amount of originative liaison throughout the original movies , while pen the script for theFantastic Beastsmovies , but Riordan properly co - make the version of his kit and caboodle , having also co - spell the handwriting for three of its eight episode with co - Godhead and co - showrunner Jonathan E. Steinberg . With the studio apartment also clearly more consecrate to staying true to its reservoir cloth rather than launch a picture show enfranchisement to rivalHarry ceramist , it turn out promising that it can make up for the moving-picture show ' failure .
Percy Jackson and the Olympianspremieres on Disney+ on December 20 .
Source : The Direct
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Based on the novel series by Rick Riordan Percy Jackson & the Olympians is an action - risky venture fantasy television series created for Disney+ . When Percy Jackson is framed for the theft of Zeus ' all-powerful thunderclap , Percy must pass his name , all while harness the power inherit by his founding father , Poseidon , at a camp created for demi - gods .
