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By Bill Gibron (1,013) for PopMatters (2,617) on 01 Mar 2013

Everything about Jack the Giant Slayer seems slick and self-serving - and empty…

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By Chris Sawin (379) for Examiner.com (1,617) on 01 Mar 2013

Chock full of paper thin characters and dated special effects, Jack the Giant Slayer is mostly just extremely predictable and seems massively…

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By Daniel Eagan (552) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 01 Mar 2013

Fast-moving update of the popular fairytale...a bit moodier and bloodier than some parents might like…

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By Neener (2) on 01 Mar 2013

A very fun movie that is a grand fairytale adventure, as it was meant to be…

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By Mathew Dekinder (396) for Suburban Journals of St. Louis (395) on 01 Mar 2013

In fact, it is the best possible Jack and the Beanstalk movie you could hope to see, but then that's a bit of a loaded compliment isn't it…

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By Luke Y. Thompson (1,447) for The Robot's Voice (149) on 01 Mar 2013

there's only so much complexity you can wring from the tale of Jack and the [expletive deleted] beanstalk. And by so much I mean none…

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By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Capital Times (Madison, WI) (875) on 01 Mar 2013

Honestly, the giants are a little boring…

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By Brian Juergens (209) for AfterElton.com (45) on 01 Mar 2013

While it's no classic, casual fans of well-staged action, decently-rendered CGI, and stature-indiscriminate sausage parties might want to check…

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By Victoria Alexander (762) for Film Festival Today (161) on 01 Mar 2013

Fee-fi-fo-fun! Singer has cleverly re-interpreted the fairy tale saving Jack's reputation…

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By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 01 Mar 2013

A big-budget bore that can't decide whether it wants to play more to a fanboy audience or a family audience, virtually ensuring that it will…

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By Mary F. Pols (536) for TIME Magazine (1,130) on 01 Mar 2013

The movie feels so much like a video game that your fingers instinctively itch to do something, though a Jack video game isn't one we'd really…

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By Linda Barnard (586) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 01 Mar 2013

Although it often feels there's more of mechanics than the muse keeping Jack the Giant Slayer going, this sprightly fairy tale reworking is…

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By Liam Lacey (1,725) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 01 Mar 2013

While it’s fine for a director to explore his childhood inspirations, you hope he would bring something a bit more personal to it…

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By Tom Long (1,693) for Detroit News (2,682) on 01 Mar 2013

Jack the Giant Slayer seems more likely to be Jack the Giant Bomb…

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By Stephen Whitty (1,794) for Newark Star-Ledger (1,745) on 01 Mar 2013

The script sets up the situation and characters nicely, and the actors are terrific…

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By Michael O'sullivan (1,712) for Washington Post (9,851) on 01 Mar 2013

Too scary for very young children, yet too silly for most older fans of director Bryan Singer’s earlier forays into the Superman and X-Men…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 01 Mar 2013

Jack the Giant Slayer is an enjoyable fantasy/adventure whose magic is partially undermined by marginal 3-D…

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By Alison Gang (138) for San Diego Union-Tribune (1,408) on 01 Mar 2013

It's all at the right level for a PG-13 audience, though older teens, and adults not accompanying kids, might find it all to be just a little…

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By Ben Kenigsberg (863) for Time Out Chicago (129) on 01 Mar 2013

Taking a healthy swig from Lord of the Rings' cup, this high-concept Jack and the Beanstalk dresses up traditionalism in expensive nothingness…

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By Steve Biodrowski (334) for Cinefantastique (193) on 01 Mar 2013

There's no magic in this beanstalk, and viewers foolish enough to spend money on tickets are likely to feel as cheated as Jack when told he's…

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