Percy Jackson ( film series ) - wikipedia Percy Jackson ( film series ) Percy Jackson & the Olympians Directed by Chris Columbus ( 1 ) Thor Freudenthal ( 2 ) Produced by Michael Barnathan ( 1 -- 2 ) Karen Rosenfelt ( 1 -- 2 ) Chris Columbus ( 1 ) Mark Radcliffe ( 1 ) Screenplay by Craig Titley ( 1 ) Marc Guggenheim ( 2 ) Based on Percy Jackson & the Olympians by Rick Riordan Starring Logan Lerman Brandon T. Jackson Alexandra Daddario Jake Abel Music by Christophe Beck ( 1 ) Andrew Lockington ( 2 ) Cinematography Stephen Goldblatt ( 1 ) Shelly Johnson ( 2 ) Edited by Peter Honess ( 1 ) Mark Goldblatt ( 2 ) Production company Fox 2000 Pictures ( 1 - 2 ) 1492 Pictures ( 1 -- 2 ) Sunswept Entertainment ( 1 -- 2 ) Dune Entertainment ( 1 ) TSG Entertainment ( 2 ) Distributed by 20th Century Fox Release date 2010 -- 2013 Running time 224 minutes Country United States Canada Language English Budget $185 million Box office $428.7 million Percy Jackson & the Olympians ( also known as Percy Jackson ) is an American feature film series loosely based on the novel series of the same name by the author Rick Riordan. The series is distributed by 20th Century Fox, produced by 1492 Pictures and currently consists of two installments. The first film, Percy Jackson & the Olympians : The Lightning Thief ( 2010 ), was directed by Chris Columbus, and was released on February 12, 2010. The second installment, Percy Jackson : Sea of Monsters ( 2013 ), was originally intended to be released in March 2013 but was instead pushed back to August 7, 2013, and was directed by Thor Freudenthal. The series has grossed nearly $430 million at the worldwide box office. The films follow the adventures of demigod Percy Jackson and his comrades at the demigod training ground of Camp Half - Blood. In the first film, Percy must go on a quest to save his mother from the underworld and prove his innocence when he is accused of stealing lightning from Zeus. However, this first movie does not follow the plot of the first Percy Jackson book, the origin of inspiration for the Percy Jackson movie, by Rick Riordan. The second film revolves around Percy 's escapade as he must retrieve the legendary golden fleece from the sea of monsters, or the Bermuda triangle, which is the only thing that will save the camp from the forces of darkness. In December 2017, The Walt Disney Company agreed to a 52.4 - billion - dollar deal to acquire 21st Century Fox, including the film rights for Percy Jackson & The Olympians ; it 's unknown if Disney ( the owners of Disney Hyperion ) will continue the series or reboot it. Contents 1 Production 1.1 The Lightning Thief 1.2 Sea of Monsters 2 Films 2.1 Percy Jackson & the Olympians : The Lightning Thief ( 2010 ) 2.2 Percy Jackson : Sea of Monsters ( 2013 ) 3 Crew 4 Criticism 5 Reception 5.1 Box office performance 5.2 Critical and public response 6 References Production The Lightning Thief In June 2004, 20th Century Fox acquired the film rights to the book. In April 2007, director Chris Columbus was hired to lead at the helm of the project. Filming began in April 2009 in Vancouver while other portions of the film were shot at the Parthenon in Nashville, Tennessee ; A full - scale replica of the original Parthenon in Athens. Filming wrapped up on the morning of July 25, 2009 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Digital intermediate work began in San Francisco in November 2009. Christopher Beck composed the soundtrack. Chris Columbus has stated that each member of the cast were chosen specifically with sequels in mind. `` I think with Percy Jackson it was a matter of finding the right cast to fit into these roles, sort of the perfect cast for these roles, because hopefully, God willing, we will go on to do other Percy Jackson films and you want the cast to grow with their characters. '' All the lead actors had signed for three films during the shooting. Sea of Monsters It was revealed in the 749th issue of online subscription magazine Production Weekly that the film was in production. Another source said that the lead cast members from the first movie were expected to return for their roles. Chris Columbus did not return as director, though he produced the movie together with Karen Rosenfelt, producer of The Twilight Saga film series. Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski were hired as the scriptwriters. On June 16, 2011, it was announced that Thor Freudenthal would be directing the film with production beginning on April 12, 2012. On October 12, 2011, it was announced that the film would be released on March 26, 2013, but on May 31, 2012, it was announced that the movie had been pushed back to August 16, 2013. On April 6, it was announced that the movie was pushed up to August 7, 2013. On January 13, 2012, a brand new production list was released and stated that the movie will film between April 26, 2012 - July 11, 2012 with scenes being filmed in Vancouver, B.C. and New Orleans, Louisiana. Filming wrapped up in July 2012, but then started again in January 2013 for reshoots. Filming was officially wrapped up on January 20, 2013. Films Percy Jackson & the Olympians : the Lightning Thief ( 2010 ) Main article : Percy Jackson & the Olympians : The Lightning Thief In June 2004, 20th Century Fox acquired feature film rights to the book. In April 2007, director Chris Columbus was hired to helm the project. Filming began in April 2009 in Vancouver. The film was released on February 12, 2010 and was met with mixed reviews upon release and was a commercial success and grossed almost $227 million at the worldwide box office against a budget of $95 million. The plot revolves around a sixteen - year - old Percy Jackson who discovers that he is the son of Poseidon, Greek God of the sea, and goes to Camp Half - Blood, a training camp for demigods, the half mortal children of Greek gods. When Percy 's mom is kidnapped by Hades, and Percy is accused of stealing Zeus ' lightning bolt, Percy and his friends go on a quest to rescue his mom from the underworld, leading them across America to find Persephone 's pearls, while proving that Percy is not the lightning thief and is innocent. Percy Jackson : Sea of Monsters ( 2013 ) Main article : Percy Jackson : Sea of Monsters In October 2011, 20th Century Fox announced a sequel based on the second book, The Sea of Monsters. The film was released on August 7, 2013. Percy Jackson, son of Greek god Poseidon, discovers he has a half - brother, Tyson, and embarks on a journey with his friends to retrieve the Golden Fleece to save a magical tree containing the spirit of Zeus 's daughter Thalia who died at the gates of Camp Half - Blood while saving Annabeth, Luke and Grover. This tree protects their training ground, Camp Half - Blood. They must travel to the Sea of Monsters to save it, and find the challenges that may await them. The film grossed just over $202 million at the worldwide box office. Crew Film Director Producer Writer Composer Editor Cinematographer Percy Jackson & the Olympians : The Lightning Thief Chris Columbus Karen Rosenfelt Chris Columbus Michael Barnathan Mark Radcliffe Craig Titley Christophe Beck Peter Honess Stephen Goldblatt Percy Jackson : Sea of Monsters Thor Freudenthal Karen Rosenfelt Chris Columbus Michael Barnathan Marc Guggenheim Andrew Lockington Mark Goldblatt Shelly Johnson Criticism Rick Riordan, the author of the book series, has mentioned in numerous interviews that he has never seen the movies, to keep them from influencing the way he views the characters. During March 2016, Riordan wrote a letter asking teachers not to show the movie to students during class time. Reception Further information on the reception of each film : Percy Jackson & the Olympians : The Lightning Thief § Reception, and Percy Jackson : Sea of Monsters § Reception Box office performance # Film Release date Box office gross Box office ranking Budget Ref ( s ) North America Other territories Worldwide All time North America All time worldwide The Lightning Thief February 12, 2010 $88,768,303 $137,728,906 $226,497,209 # 651 # 495 $95,000,000 Sea of Monsters August 7, 2013 $68,519,879 $133,728,197 $202,247,751 # 937 # 581 $90,000,000 Total $157,288,182 $271,456,667 $428,744,970 $185,000,000 Critical and public response # Film Rotten Tomatoes Metacritic CinemaScore The Lightning Thief 49 % ( 141 reviews ) 47 % ( 31 reviews ) B+ Sea of Monsters 41 % ( 110 reviews ) 39 % ( 35 reviews ) B+ References Jump up ^ Zeitchik, Steven ( December 14, 2017 ). `` Disney buys much of Fox in megamerger that will shake world of entertainment and media ''. Retrieved December 29, 2017 -- via www.WashingtonPost.com. Jump up ^ Brodesser, Claude ( June 23, 2004 ). `` ' Lightning Thief ' strikes Maverick ''. Variety. Archived from the original on May 15, 2009. Retrieved May 15, 2009. Jump up ^ Gilstrap, Peter ( April 17, 2007 ). `` Columbus struck by ' Lightning ' ''. Variety. Archived from the original on May 15, 2009. Retrieved May 15, 2009. Jump up ^ Siegel, Tatiana ( March 25, 2009 ). `` Fox 2000 bulks up ' Percy Jackson ' ''. Variety. Archived from the original on May 15, 2009. Retrieved May 15, 2009. Jump up ^ `` Frequently Asked Questions - Rick Riordan ''. RickRiordan.com. Retrieved December 29, 2017. Jump up ^ `` Rick Riordan writes open letter about ' Percy Jackson ' movies ''. Hypable.com. March 25, 2016. Retrieved December 29, 2017. Jump up ^ `` Percy Jackson & The Olympians : The Lightning Thief ( 2010 ) ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved August 31, 2013. Jump up ^ `` Percy Jackson & the Olympians : Sea of Monsters ( 2013 ) ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved August 31, 2013. Jump up ^ `` Percy Jackson & the Olympians : The Lightning Thief ''. Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved August 31, 2013. Jump up ^ `` Percy Jackson & the Olympians : The Lightning Thief Reviews ''. Metacritic. Retrieved August 31, 2013. ^ Jump up to : `` CinemaScore ''. cinemascore.com. Retrieved March 16, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Percy Jackson & the Olympians : Sea of Monsters ''. Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved August 31, 2013. Jump up ^ `` Percy Jackson & the Olympians : Sea of Monsters Reviews ''. Metacritic. Retrieved August 31, 2013. The Camp Half - Blood Chronicles by Rick Riordan Percy Jackson & the Olympians Novels The Lightning Thief The Sea of Monsters The Titan 's Curse The Battle of the Labyrinth The Last Olympian The Demigod Files Films Percy Jackson & the Olympians : The Lightning Thief Percy Jackson : Sea of Monsters Film cast members Stage The Lightning Thief ( musical ) The Heroes of Olympus Novels The Lost Hero The Son of Neptune The Mark of Athena The House of Hades The Blood of Olympus The Demigod Diaries The Trials of Apollo Novels The Hidden Oracle The Dark Prophecy The Burning Maze Other Percy Jackson 's Greek Gods Percy Jackson 's Greek Heroes The Son of Sobek The Staff of Serapis The Crown of Ptolemy Characters Percy Jackson Chris Columbus Directed Adventures in Babysitting ( 1987 ) Heartbreak Hotel ( 1988 ) Home Alone ( 1990 ) Only the Lonely ( 1991 ) Home Alone 2 : Lost in New York ( 1992 ) Mrs. Doubtfire ( 1993 ) Nine Months ( 1995 ) Stepmom ( 1998 ) Bicentennial Man ( 1999 ) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer 's Stone ( 2001 ) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ( 2002 ) Rent ( 2005 ) I Love You, Beth Cooper ( 2009 ) Percy Jackson & the Olympians : The Lightning Thief ( 2010 ) Pixels ( 2015 ) Produced only Jingle All the Way ( 1996 ) Monkeybone ( 2001 ) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban ( 2004 ) Christmas with the Kranks ( 2004 ) Fantastic Four ( 2005 ) Night at the Museum ( 2006 ) Fantastic Four : Rise of the Silver Surfer ( 2007 ) Night at the Museum : Battle of the Smithsonian ( 2009 ) The Help ( 2011 ) Percy Jackson : Sea of Monsters ( 2013 ) Night at the Museum : Secret of the Tomb ( 2014 ) The Young Messiah ( 2016 ) I Kill Giants ( 2017 ) Written only Reckless ( 1984 ) Gremlins ( 1984 ) The Goonies ( 1985 ) Young Sherlock Holmes ( 1985 ) Little Nemo : Adventures in Slumberland ( 1989 ) Christmas with the Kranks ( 2004 ) Television Galaxy High ( 1986, wrote ) See also 1492 Pictures House of Secrets Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Percy_Jackson_(film_series)&oldid=853941495 '' Categories : English - language films Films directed by Chris Columbus 20th Century Fox franchises American fantasy adventure films American films American teen films Films based on fantasy novels Films based on Greco - Roman mythology Films set in New York City Films shot in Tennessee Films shot in Vancouver Greco - Roman mythology in popular culture Percy Jackson & the Olympians 2010s fantasy films 1492 Pictures films Films produced by Karen Rosenfelt Hidden categories : Use mdy dates from August 2013 All articles with unsourced statements Articles with unsourced statements from April 2016 Talk Contents About Wikipedia Português Edit links This page was last edited on 7 August 2018, at 23 : 02 ( UTC ). 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Question: what are the names of all the percy jackson movies
Answer: Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief