Review of Jack the Giant Slayer (2013) by Bobby N — 21 Mar 2014

Started slow, but dragged you in as it went on.

This review of Jack the Giant Slayer (2013) was written by Bobby N on 21 Mar 2014.

Jack the Giant Slayer has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Annalee Newitz (110) for io9.com (258) on 22 May 2018

Overall, Jack the Giant Slayer felt like the rough draft of a movie that could actually have been pretty awesome if somebody had actually thought…

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By Johann M (432) on 30 Jun 2017

Un elenco de primera con una buena historia. ¡Qué buenos efectos…

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By Phil H (1,145) on 10 May 2016

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By Emily Asher-Perrin (84) for Tor.com (87) on 14 Jan 2019

Jack the Giant Slayer managed to succeed on a number of fronts where these fairy tale rewrites have been failing…

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By Annbd (197) on 27 Jun 2019

Sure, it's worth a watch, but not a second one. Boring most of the time, sorry, also bad acting . Actually it was hard to watch till the end…

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By Jaidyn P (40) on 21 Nov 2015

Half a start for Warwick Davis (he makes a cameo) half a star for Bill Nighy half star for the rest of the film. Better of giving this film a miss. :)…

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By Michael C (2,821) on 19 Oct 2015

A great mindless adventure romp. One of the better fairytale adaptations…

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By Alan N (67) on 25 Mar 2016

I liked it. Great acting and interesting take on the classic fairy tale. more people should see this…

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By Michael T (3,420) on 06 Aug 2015

I think Giant Slayer is a great movie, people need to lighten up. It's fantasy and CGI. That's the story…

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