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Jack The Giant Slayer (out Mar 21) takes the Jack & The Beanstalk fairy tale and turns it into a fun, easy-to-watch adventure. The dialogue is cheesy but there are decent special effects and a few surprise deaths. In the leading role, Nicholas Hoult creates a likeable hero. Grade: B+.