Review of Jack the Giant Slayer (2013) by Adrian B — 03 Nov 2013

Pretty decent family action based on the old children's fable 'Jack and the Beanstalk'.

This review of Jack the Giant Slayer (2013) was written by Adrian B on 03 Nov 2013.

Jack the Giant Slayer has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Ll B (8) on 08 Aug 2018

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By Alan N (67) on 25 Mar 2016

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By Antonio T (238) on 15 Jan 2016

Entretenimiento hollywoodense clasico, fallido, con efectos visuales muy buenos, olvidable pero recomendable, pelicula perfecta pa toda la family…

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

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