![]() ![]() The eighteen year-old day-dreamer farmer Jack (Nicholas Hoult) has been fascinated by this tale since he was a boy. In the kingdom of Cloister, in Albion, there is a legend about giants that came from the realm of Gantua, between Earth and Heaven, using a large beam stalk and were defeated by King Eric that was wearing a magic crown. Reviewed by claudio_carvalho 8 / 10 A Great Family Entertainment The battle is compelling but I need more people eating. Facing the giants is the best part of the movie especially if they're going to eat you. The story could have gotten to the giants a bit sooner. Not actually seeing them bite people's heads off is interestingly more disturbing. The giants are what this movie is about, and are quite grotesque man eaters. Ewan McGregor doesn't quite fit as the king's best knight. ![]() Eleanor Tomlinson is just as good as the plucky princess. Nicholas Hoult is a good actor for the lead. Stanley Tucci isn't necessarily the best choice for the villain, and Ewen Bremner is too over the top as the weasel henchman. With the magical crown already in hand, he hoped to rule the giants and the world. With the beans, Roderick hoped to get to the land of the giants. ![]() The monk tried to smuggle the beans from the evil Roderick (Stanley Tucci). Instead, he trusts a monk to exchange for magic beans. Jack (Nicholas Hoult) is a farm boy who is tasked to sell the horse by his uncle. Reviewed by SnoopyStyle 7 / 10 Giants actually very scary He soon sets off on an adventure with the king's guards to rescue the princess, only to find that a mythical land filled with giants really exists.-garykmcd Soon, the beans take root with a giant stalk carrying away the princess and Jack's house. In the night, the Princess arrives, having run off to keep herself from marrying Roderick, who is clearly only interested in becoming king. He returns home with only a handful of beans given to him by a monk who claimed they were sacred, but that does little to impress his uncle, who tosses them away. ![]() Sent to the market by his uncle to sell their horse and buy thatch for their roof, Jack meets the beautiful Princess Isabelle, whom he rescues from ruffians. ![]()
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