Percy Jackson Sea of Monsters: Death of a Film Franchise

Percy Jackson may be coming to Disney Plus soon, but his movie franchise died an unceremonious death with Sea of Monsters, a cheaper sequel to The Lightning Thief. The movie makes a few interesting choices, some I even liked! But overall...well, it makes sense Logan Lerman never returned to the role.

Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief: How to Doom a Franchise

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief was the first attempt to bring Rick Riordan's books to life. And it...didn't go well. In this video I go over what does not work in this film, despite the movie featuring a great cast that includes Uma Thurman, Sean Bean and Pierce Brosnan.

The Slow Death of The Chronicles of Narnia Franchise

Disney placed a huge bet on CS Lewis with 2005's The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe and it really paid off...until it didn't. In this video, I go over the franchise, including Prince Caspian and The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, to get to the heart of what went wrong with these movies.