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'Jack the Giant Slayer'
The fable of "Jack and the Beanstalk" gets a big revision from director Bryan Singer in this hugely visual fantasy, which succeeds on its sights even when the dramatics fall short. Nicholas Hoult ("Warm Bodies") plays courageous Jack, who ascends into a...Tags: Movies, Jack the Giant Slayer (movie), Entertainment
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'Arthur Christmas': How spare heir to Santa's throne saved the holiday — 3 stars
![Five years ago, the Bristol, England-based Aardman animation folks — who created the stop-motion legends Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep and therefore are eligible for sainthood — made the digitally animated British/American co-production "Flushed Away." Jampacked with peril, if not with charm, the film had both eyes on a crossover American audience that never materialized.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/column/2011-11/66245761-22065124.jpg "Five years ago, the Bristol, England-based Aardman animation folks — who created the stop-motion legends Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep and therefore are eligible for sainthood — made the digitally animated British/American co-production "Flushed Away.\" Jampacked with peril, if not with charm, the film had both eyes on a crossover American audience that never materialized.")
Five years ago, the Bristol, England-based Aardman animation folks — who created the stop-motion legends Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep and therefore are eligible for sainthood — made the digitally animated British/American co-...Tags: Holidays, Cars 2 (movie), Movies, Hugh Laurie, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc.
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Cast makes 'Best Exotic Marigold Hotel' shine ✭✭✭
A comedy-drama saved by the casting bell,"The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" arranges for a tiptop collection of British character women and men to bring out the best in a pleasantly predictable story. Wait. Shouldn't that be "unhappily predictable"? Not...
Tags: Movies, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Slumdog Millionaire (movie), Penelope Wilton, Tom Wilkinson
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Movie Review: Arthur Christmas
Frankly My Dear - Orlando Sentinel“Arthur Christmas” is a spirited, comically chaotic and adorably anarchic addition to the world's over-supply of holiday cartoons. It's very British, in other words — from its producers (Aardman, the folks who gave us “Wallace &... -
Friday's TV Highlights: 'Grimm' on NBC
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 24 - 30, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Fashion Star The designers must create...
Tags: Elle Fanning, Sean Lowe, NBC (tv network), Mariah Carey, Graham Greene
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TV This Week March 10 - 16: 'Hindenburg: The Last Flight'
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 10 - 16, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SUNDAY Oh, yes, it's ladies' night: Ashanti...Tags: Greta Scacchi, Sean Lowe, Stacy Keach, Eric Clapton, Selena Gomez
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Film review: 'Jack the Giant Slayer' is an enjoyable fairytale
Special to The Herald-MailEarlier this year, I had the displeasure of reviewing "Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters."The R-rated update on the fairy tale made for one of the most miserable moviegoing experiences I've ever had in my life. So I wasn't exactly thrilled to see another...Tags: Nicholas Hoult, Movies, Jack the Giant Slayer (movie), PG-13 Rated Movies, Ian McShane
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Review: Nothing magic about 'Jack the Giant Slayer'
Pity poor Jack. There he was, minding his own business in some dusty fairy tale book when the powers that be dragooned him into active service as the front man for the would-be blockbuster "Jack the Giant Slayer." Of course, Jack's been through the...Tags: Colin Firth, David Dobkin, Film Festivals, The Usual Suspects (movie), Gene Kelly
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Roots of some giant problems in 'Jack the Giant Slayer' ★★
Most modern fantasy adventures are distinguished, if that's the right word, by shot after shot of actors gaping at amazements — beanstalks busting out of the ground, for example, or flaming trees being flung as weapons at the king's castle —...
Tags: Nicholas Hoult, Movies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Bryan Singer, Jack the Giant Slayer (movie)
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Thursday TV Highlights: 'Community' on NBC
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 24 - March 2, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES "Community" Malcolm McDowell...
Tags: Margaret Cho, NBC (tv network), Zach Braff, Entertainment, Yvette Nicole Brown
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New spin on old tale with 'Jack the Giant Slayer'
Opening Friday Jack the Giant Slayer One thing this current run of blockbuster fairytales inspired by Tim Burton’s "Alice in Wonderland" has taught us is how very hard it is to be Tim Burton. Multiple versions of "Snow White," a comic splatter...Tags: Action (Movie Genre), Priest (movie), Entertainment, Dark Skies (movie), Movies
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‘Monkey Island’: Ron Gilbert ready for return voyage, is Disney?
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comFans of Ron Gilbert's “Monkey Island” series might want to take a seat in their “screaming chair” for this one. ......
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