jack the giant slayer Reviews, Interviews & More
The first gigantic film of 2013 has arrived, and it's Sam Raimi's Oz: the Great and Powerful. The film has a clear path to over $200 Million, and though it didn't do Alice in Wonderland numbers, it's still a monster. Check out the full results...
It took a little over two months to get there, but it looks like we're going to have the first blockbuster of 2013 with Oz: The Great and Powerful. Sorry Jack the Giant Slayer.
If the film didn't cost $195 Million, the opening of Jack the Giant Slayer would probably be a good reason to celebrate. Unfortunately it cost a lot and will probably never make its money back, unless international audiences go for it. It's a snoozer of a box office weekend, but here are the numbers anyway.
Last year at this time we had John Carter, a big fantasy effort based on classic literature that was deigned a loser and everyone involved got dinged for their efforts. This year we have Jack the Giant Slayer. And where John's director Andrew Stanton is regrouping by directing a sequel to Finding...
If you like you big-budget modern studio epics to be tonal mishmashes that blend cartoon-y CGI with bad rock ‘n roll, occasional Inception-y horn blasts, and loud, overbearing action sequences, well, do we ever have the trailer for you: the newest preview for Jack the Giant Slayer, which, more than anything else, may leave people wondering how the hell...
Seemingly combining the worst and most garish elements of everything that Tim Burton and Peter Jackson have put on film (or digitally recorded) over the past few years, Jack the Giant Slayer appears to be nothing more than a loud, CGI-heavy mess of sub-Lord of the Rings fantasy and really, really bad humor (the film’s tagline? "You don’t know...