The news was revealed by Rick Riordan himself, who was already working on the script for the first film, based on 2010’s The Red Pyramid
Netflix gave up on adapting The Kane Chroniclestrilogy of books by Rick Riordanauthor of Percy Jackson and the olympians, which recently got a series on Disney+. The news was given by the author himself in conversation with fans on the platform Goodreads.
“At the time, The Kane Chronicles is recalculating route, which means Netflix has decided not to move forward and its option [de adquirir os direitos de adaptação da história] expired after trying for two years to develop a script they liked”said Riordan.
The adaptation of The Kane Chronicles was announced in 2020 and would be a trilogy of films, starting with The Red Pyramidbook released in 2010, and ending in The Serpent’s Shadowfrom 2012. According to the author, there is still hope for the adaptation to happen: “Now it will depend on whether another studio would like to step in, take on the pre-production costs and move on.”he added.
The Kane Chronicles accompanies the brothers Carter It is Julius, young people who, since their mother’s death, have been raised separately. However, one Christmas, they meet again and witness an extraordinary event, which leads to the disappearance of their father. Determined to save him, the brothers set out on an epic but very dangerous journey that involves the gods of Ancient Egypt and a secret order that has survived since the time of the pharaohs.
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