The Percy Jackson movies ended after the Sea of Monsters sequel because of poor reception and box office performance. Now, the third book in the series is finally getting adapted for the screen 18 years after it was published in 2007. Disney+ ‘s Percy Jackson and the Olympians TV series began filming its Titan’s Curse adaptation on August 8. Author Rick Riordan tells TV Insider how it feels to finally see this book come to life before his eyes. Aryan Simhadri also tells us how it feels to be on set for Season 3.
Riordan is deeply involved in the creation of Percy Jackson and the Olympians on Disney+. He wasn’t involved in the production of the two films at all, and he famously never watched them after reading the script for the first movie, The Lightning Thief