Rotten
Whiny, listless and repetitive.
Michael Sragow, Orange County Register
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Where There Are Gods, There Are Monsters.
2013 · 1h 46m · PG
Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Directed by
Thor Freudenthal
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Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Overview
In their quest to confront the ultimate evil, Percy and his friends battle swarms of mythical creatures to find the mythical Golden Fleece and to stop an ancient evil from rising.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
42%
Tomatometer
Fresh
Precious little about this is particularly memorable, but it's the odd touch of local color that makes these routine acts of derring-do a bit easier to bear.
William Goss, Film.com
Fresh
There are plenty of bad films to get riled up about in the summer. "Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters" isn't one of them. This is harmless tween-centric fun.
Peter Hartlaub, San Francisco Chronicle
Rotten
Even for those missing their Harry Potter fix, this is some weak, watered-down stuff.
Bilge Ebiri, New York Magazine/Vulture
Fresh
Yes, this is the point in the summer when I outsource my critical judgment to my kids.
Christopher Orr, The Atlantic
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