The Lightning Thief harbor[s] a hilarious gem — or rather many, all courtesy of Ryan Knowles. Perched on long, angular legs, Knowles handles several parts in grand Looney Tunes style. What’s most striking is his vocal versatility: He can go down to chthonic depths, for instance, yet for Hades, he models his grandiosely arch line readings after Paul Lynde’s."
- Elisabeth Vincentelli, THE NEW YORK TIMES