Jack the Giant Slayer
2013 · Movie · PG-13 · 114 min · ★ 5.9 · 52% critics
A young farmhand accidentally opens a gateway to a realm of fearsome giants, reigniting an ancient conflict between their world and a human kingdom. As danger spreads, he is pulled into a sweeping fairy-tale adventure involving bravery, rescue, and a fight to protect the land.
Also known as Jack the Giant Killer
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Details
- Years
- 2013
- Release date
- 2013-02-27
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 114 min
- Critic score
- 52/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 (5,241 votes)
- Budget
- $195,000,000
About
You’ll like this if you enjoy light fairy-tale quests with giants, action, and humor, especially near DragonHeart or Jungle Cruise; Not for you if you need deep characters or big surprises.
Pros: fun fantasy adventure; convincing giant spectacle; family-friendly charm | Cons: predictable story; thin characters; uneven effects
Themes
- nostalgic
- based on fairy tale
- giant
- cliché
Cast & crew
Nicholas Hoult
as Jack
Eleanor Tomlinson
as Princess Isabelle
Ewan McGregor
as Elmont
Stanley Tucci
as Roderick
Ian McShane
as King Brahmwell
Bill Nighy
as General Fallon
Eddie Marsan
as Crawe
Ewen Bremner
as Wicke
Warwick Davis
as Old Hamm
Ralph Brown
as General Entin
Directed by Bryan Singer