'That's not my thing, but this is our equivalent to the story of Jack the Ripper.
Jack the Giant Slayer had all the right pieces for a really great fantasy adventure.
The best part about Jack the Giant Slayer is, perhaps unsurprisingly, the giants themselves.
Like Snow White and the Huntsman, I really wanted to like Jack the Giant Slayer.
Set in 1889, "Ripper Street" explores the gritty aftermath of the Jack the Ripper murders in Whitechapel.
Jack the Giant Slayer has a lot of great action, but ultimately fails to be either heroic or magical.
McQueen's collection, which he called "Jack the Ripper Stalks His Victims" (a good East London reference), was shown in 1992.
Series creator and writer Richard Warlow ("Mistresses") wanted to tap into how the Jack the Ripper murders still resonate today.
In 1888, Jack the Ripper's fifth and last known victim, Mary Jane Kelly, was found in her room in London's Whitechapel.
Jack the Giant Slayer has had mixed reviews so far, with recommendations from 52% of reviewers on aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes.
Taking a trip to Uganda with Jack the teddy bear will allow pupils to ask questions about life in the country via e-mail.
Oscar-nominated actor Stanley Tucci has admitted he does not enjoy working on CGI and 3D films, despite starring in new 3D movie Jack The Giant Slayer.
Time Warner said "Gangster Squad" and "Jack the Giant Slayer" fell short of expectations in theaters and the company had fewer TV shows available for licensing abroad.
In Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell's 1990s serial graphic novel "From Hell, " Jack the Ripper kills women in a ritual pattern based on the geography of Hawksmoor's churches.
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They had a rough first quarter, with films bad (Bullet to the Head), allegedly halfway decent (Jack the Giant Slayer) and unexpectedly great (Beautiful Creatures) bombing pretty hard.
Scientists named the slasher gamma secretase, but this is about the same as calling an unknown serial killer "Jack the Ripper" or "The Unabomber" and drawing a composite sketch.
Back when it was controversial to drag the fashion set to the East End (and this is Jack the Ripper country), you might spot rats the size of cats.
The comic-book series "From Hell, " in which Moore uses the Jack the Ripper killings as a precursor to 20th-century violence, runs to about 500 pages, including 40-plus pages of footnotes.
He disliked an excessively pedagogic approach to teaching English - "Give them Jack the Giant Killer and Tom Thumb", he wrote, "and then let them have Robinson Crusoe and Gulliver".
While you're in the neighborhood, you might want to retrace the steps of the irrepressible Jack the Ripper, the monster who terrorized Whitechapel in 1888 and whose identity remains a mystery.
"Jack the Giant Slayer" is slight, but consistently amusing.
Later on in the game you can also tap into your darker side, invoking your Jack the Ripper alter-ego which gives you an extra combat boost for a short period of time.
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As I wrote a few months ago elsewhere, one of the big differences between Jack the Giant Slayer and Oz: The Great and Powerful was that the latter Disney concoction had actual movie stars.
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They get adults interested in the film, give it a degree of respectability, and offer the ability to promote a given film across a variety of media outlets (magazine covers, talk show interviews, etc.) that the likes of the admittedly talented Nicholas Hoult from Jack the Giant Slayer does not.
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Just on the level of sheer spectacle -- and these are movies we're talking about, spectacle is no small matter -- a flick like "Jack the Giant Slayer" has a lot going for it: a perilous daylong climb into the clouds, a castle in the sky worthy of Hayao Miyazaki, waterfalls that drain into thin air and the delightful sight of a 100-foot chef sneezing into his pastries.
Peterson, founder of the Jack in the Box restaurant chain, from 1977 until his death in 1994, but court documents don't disclose the size of the couple's fortune that apparently funded O'Connor's gambling habit.
Brian Singer's adventure, based on the fairytale Jack and the Beanstalk, also stars Nicholas Hoult and Ewan McGregor.
The Union Jack behind the band was joined by the Stars and Stripes.
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