The movie of the
Afternoon Session of Today (July 11, 2025)
) brings the
Adaptation of a classic of literature
which promises to bring excitement and adventure to your Friday. Starting from the
15h25
(Brasilia time),
Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters
It will be shown on the Globo screen.
Based on the second book of the literary series written by
Rick Riordan
, the film is directed by
Thor Freudenthal
And it was a big bet by 20th Century Fox after the poor performance of the first feature film. Want to know more?
Read the synopsis and some interesting facts
below!
What is the story of Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters, the movie from Sessão da Tarde on Globo today?
In production, the son of
Poseidon
,
Percy Jackson
(
Logan Lerman
) lives a normal life at Camp Half-Blood with his friends
Annabeth
(
Alexandra Daddario
) e
Grover
(
Brandon T. Jackson
), even though he missed his father, with whom he never had contact again.
One day, unexpectedly, the place is attacked by a monster on behalf of
Luke
(
Jake Abel
), which is able to break the magical protection of the place, putting everyone’s life in danger.
In the face of this, Percy and his friends need to set out in search of the Golden Fleece, a mystical object capable of revitalizing the magical tree that protects the camp. But they are not the only ones after the artifact: Luke is also searching for it, with the goal of resurrecting Cronos, who was defeated by Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades thousands of years ago.
Changes in the cast
Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters is the sequel to
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
, released in 2010. The second film brought significant changes to the cast and the approach to the story, trying to win back the audience after the lukewarm reception of the first feature film.
Among the changes,
Nathan Fillion
assumed the role of
Hermes
, replacing
Dylan Neal
, while
Stanley Tucci
interpreted the god
Dionysus
, instead of
Luke Camilleri
. Another significant change was the replacement of
Pierce Brosnan
for
Anthony Head
on the role of
Chiron
.
Percy Jackson became a series in 2023
In 2013, Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters marked a significant turning point for the future of the franchise, but not in a positive way.
The film was poorly received by both critics and the public.
, which pointed out problems with the plot and fidelity to the original story. There were rumors that a third feature film was in development, but the project never got off the ground.
In December 2023, the franchise was rebooted as a television series on Disney+. The second season of
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
is scheduled to debut in 2025 yet,
with news in the cast
, and a third season has already been confirmed by the streaming platform.
Changes in history
Many aspects of the book were changed in the film adaptation you will see in the Afternoon Session today.
The bronze bull attack on Camp Half-Blood, for example, occurs at another time in the original story.
, Cronos only appears in the books starting from the fourth volume, The Battle of the Labyrinth.
Another different point is that in the books,
Silena Beauregard does not join Luke
She stays at Camp Half-Blood and is later revealed as a spy, in the fifth book of the series. Moreover, the prophecy involving Percy occurs when he turns 16 – but since the character was aged in the movies, this milestone was adapted to 20 years old.
Double personality
In the film, the Canadian actor
Robert Maillet
He does not live only one, but two very different characters: the cilope
Polyphemus
and the giant
Lestrigão
.
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