Review of Jack the Giant Slayer (2013) by Marilena G — 05 Aug 2013

Predictable but fun, this little fairy tale story takes on a new twist. Great for kids.

This review of Jack the Giant Slayer (2013) was written by Marilena G on 05 Aug 2013.

Jack the Giant Slayer has generally received mixed reviews.

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Buena pelicula para pasar el rato, aunque algo lenta, la mejor parte de la pelicula es la ultima media hora, no es exelente pero tampoco pesima,…

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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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A perfect re-telling! Jack The Giant Slayer is gigantic fun for the whole family even know it has just some minor disturbing scenes…

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