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Nicholas Hoult plays the title character in "Jack the Giant Slayer." | Warner Bros. Pictures photo
"Jack the Giant Slayer" features Nicholas Hoult in the title role. | Warner Bros. Pictures photo
The characters in "Jack the Giant Slayer" include Gen. Fallon (right, voiced by Bill Nighy) and Fallon's Small Head (voiced by John Kassir). | Warner Bros. Pictures photo
Philip Philmar voices the character of Cook in "Jack the Giant Slayer." | Warner Bros. Pictures photo
The stars in "Jack the Giant Slayer" include Ewan McGregor. | Warner Bros. Pictures photo
"Jack the Giant Slayer" features Stanley Tucci (left) and Ewen Bremner. | Warner Bros. Pictures photo
★★★ A big-budget, effects-laden, 3-D retelling of the “Jack and the Beanstalk” legend may seem like the unlikeliest pairing yet of director Bryan Singer and writer Christopher McQuarrie. But “Jack the Giant Slayer” ends up being smart, thrilling and a whole lot of fun. Singer …
