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"Jack the Giant Slayer," New Line Home Video, 114 minutes, Rated PG-13 for Nicholas Hoult is Jack in "Jack the Giant Slayer." intense scenes of fantasy action violence, some frightening images and ...

A classic fairy tale gets the modern-day action-movie treatment in Bryan Singer’s Jack the Giant Slayer, which stars X-Men actor Nicholas Hoult as the titular adventurer and Eleanor Tomlinson as ...

Director Bryan Singer's fairy tale film Jack the Giant Slayer reportedly stands to lose anywhere between $120-140 million for Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures. "That would put the film midway ...

For its first 90 minutes, Jack the Giant Slayer is diverting. The design of the giants and the beanstalks keep your eyes busy, even when the story sets your mind to wandering.

And so, arriving on the heels of the not-very-good Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters, the not-much-better Jack the Giant Slayer looms over a multiplex near you. A large company of screenwriters and ...

Fairy tales mustn’t be too realistic. For, as the psychoanalyst Bruno Bettelheim argued in The Uses of Enchantment, it is precisely the unrealistic nature of fairy tales that makes it obvious ...

Splicing Jack the Giant-Killer (subject of a 1962 kids’ monster movie which gave me nightmares) and the more familiar Jack and the Beanstalk, it has farmboy Jack (Nicholas Hoult) spilling the magic ...

Nicholas Hoult is Jack, a young farmhand who has grown up fascinated with giants, and with an ancient legend about a king who vanquished them (this interest, by the way, is pretty much as far as ...

with Jack the Giant Slayer. Nicholas Hoult plays Jack, a humble peasant who ventures into town to sell his horse to make some petty cash. However when he is instead given a handful of beans from ...

The journey from production to release has been a troubled one for Bryan Singer s Jack the Giant Slayer. Formerly titled Jack the Giant Killer, the latest in a steadily growing list of fairy ...