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Cool beans: "Jack the Giant Slayer" is flawed yet old-fashioned fun

These new adaptations have brought modern grittiness, elaborate special effects and rip-roaring Hollywood battle sequences to their respective classic tales. But in the process they've all left out one crucial element: an earnest sense of adventure. All, save for "Jack the Giant Slayer."

Mar 02, 2013