Rosario Dawson and Steve Coogan have joined the cast of upcoming fantasy adventure movie Percy Jackson, says The Hollywood Reporter
The story adapts Rick Riordan's best-selling fantasy-adventure book series that includes the world-saving quest of Poseidon's half-human son, Percy, in modern America.
Catherine Keener, Pierce Brosnan, Uma Thurman, Sean Bean, Kevin McKidd, Melina Kanakaredes, Logan Lerman, Alexandra Daddario and Brandon T. Jackson also star.
Coogan will play the nefarious Hades, and Dawson will play his imprisoned wife, Persephone, who has a flirtation with Jackson's character, Grover, Percy's best friend. Only the role of Ares,
The pivotal role of the God of War, has yet to be cast.
Chris Columbus is directing the film that's set for release on February 12, 2010.
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