Also, it took Percy a couple of chapters to find out that he was the son of Posiden and it was a really big deal. THERE WAS NOTHING EVEN REMOTELY SIMILAR TO THE BOOK IN THERE!! The characters were supposed to be 12, not 17. After Medusa's head is severed, it's dragged along on the road trip to Hades. Plus, the violence level is high for a PG-rated movie: Monsters are very frightning, especially the demonic ones - like Hades aflame with skeletal wings and a fury sent to destroy Percy - characters (monster and human) are impaled and slashed at with swords, and Percy's mom is crushed by a minotaur and taken to the underworld. Young hero Percy is now in high school rather than middle school his satyr friend Grover loves the ladies and a trip that Percy, Grover, and Annabeth take to a casino has a nightclub, a full bar, and trippy lotus flowers that all the patrons ingest (in the book, they play video and arcade games endlessly). Parents need to know that this movie is an aged-up version of the Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief book that Common Sense Media recommends for readers 9 and up. There are fruity-looking drinks at a bar in the Lotus Casino around teens.ĭid you know you can flag iffy content? Adjust limits for Drinking, Drugs & Smoking in your kid's entertainment guide. Gabe drinks beer or asks for a beer in every one of his scenes. Lotus flowers at the Lotus Casino are offered constantly to guests they have a mind-altering effect that make patrons loopy and unaware of the outside world.
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