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* DuellingMovies: With ''Film/HanselAndGretelWitchHunters'', another action adventure movie based on a classic fairytale. ''Hansel & Gretel'' won quite definitively, at least in box office terms.
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* DuellingMovies: With ''Film/HanselAndGretelWitchHunters'', another action adventure movie based on a classic fairytale. ''Hansel & Gretel'' won quite definitively, at least in box office terms.terms (critically, ''Jack'' got a middling recetion as opposed to ''Hansel & Gretel'' being absolutely ravaged).
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* BoxOfficeBomb: The cost of the film and its rather underwhelming box office gross cause this film to be a huge flop with some sources estimating the film lost over 100 million dollars.
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* BoxOfficeBomb: The cost of the film and its rather underwhelming box office gross cause this film to be a huge flop with some sources estimating the film lost over 100 Budget, $195 million dollars. (production alone), $295 million (marketing included). Box office, $197,687,603.
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** The filmmakers have mentioned in an interview that there was at one point female giants in early stages of the script, but were cut out mainly because the director didn't want to have Jack kill any of them.
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* HeyItsThatPlace: Scenes were shot at Puzzlewood in the Forest of Dean near Coleford, Gloucestershire. Puzzlewood, which features unusual tree and rock formations, has previously been used for filming of ''Series/DoctorWho'' and ''Series/{{Merlin}}'' and is said to have inspired Creator/JRRTolkien to write ''Literature/TheHobbit''.
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* HeyItsThatPlace: Scenes were shot at Puzzlewood in the Forest of Dean near Coleford, Gloucestershire. Puzzlewood, which features unusual tree and rock formations, has previously been used for filming of ''Series/DoctorWho'' and ''Series/{{Merlin}}'' ''Series/{{Merlin|2008}}'' and is said to have inspired Creator/JRRTolkien to write ''Literature/TheHobbit''.
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* FakeBrit: DuellingMovies: With ''Film/HanselAndGretelWitchHunters'', another action adventure movie based on a classic fairytale. ''Hansel & Gretel'' won quite definitively, at least in box office terms.
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* ActorAllusion: Creator/IanMcshane plays the king here as he did in ''Series/{{Kings}}''.
** Not the first time Creator/EwanMcgregor plays a [[StarWars sword-wielding knight]].
** Not the first time Creator/EwanMcgregor plays a [[StarWars sword-wielding knight]].
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* FakeNationality: The Scot Ewan [=McGregor=] is faking (painfully posh) English as Elmont [[spoiler:(counts as this world is shown to be England in the past)]].
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** The ScotEwan [=McGregor=] Creator/EwanMcGregor is faking (painfully posh) English as Elmont [[spoiler:(counts as this world is shown to be England in the past)]].past)]].
** Creator/StanleyTucci, the only non-British cast member, adopted a British accent to fit in. He said he had long wanted to perform with a British accent, and this film gave him the chance to do so.
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** Creator/StanleyTucci, the only non-British cast member, adopted a British accent to fit in. He said he had long wanted to perform with a British accent, and this film gave him the chance to do so.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Bryan Singer spent years trying to get a remake of ''Film/{{Excalibur}}'' off the ground. When that didn't pan out, he seems to have satisfied his medieval itch through this film.
* MeaningfulName: Although it is more commonly used as a girl’s name, the name “Fallon” actually suits the General of Gantua quite well. “Fallon”, which means “leader”, is of Irish/Gaelic origin, and not only is General Fallon the long-time patriarch of the Giants, but according to his actor, Bill Nighy, he speaks with a Northern Irish accent.
* MeaningfulName: Although it is more commonly used as a girl’s name, the name “Fallon” actually suits the General of Gantua quite well. “Fallon”, which means “leader”, is of Irish/Gaelic origin, and not only is General Fallon the long-time patriarch of the Giants, but according to his actor, Bill Nighy, he speaks with a Northern Irish accent.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Bryan Singer spent years trying to get a remake of ''Film/{{Excalibur}}'' off HeyItsThatPlace: Scenes were shot at Puzzlewood in the ground. When that didn't pan out, he seems Forest of Dean near Coleford, Gloucestershire. Puzzlewood, which features unusual tree and rock formations, has previously been used for filming of ''Series/DoctorWho'' and ''Series/{{Merlin}}'' and is said to have satisfied his medieval itch through this film.
* MeaningfulName: Although it is more commonly used as a girl’s name, the name “Fallon” actually suits the General of Gantua quite well. “Fallon”, which means “leader”, is of Irish/Gaelic origin, and not only is General Fallon the long-time patriarch of the Giants, but accordinginspired Creator/JRRTolkien to his actor, Bill Nighy, he speaks write ''Literature/TheHobbit''.
* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: The film first started development in 2005 with D.J. Caruso being hired to direct.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Creator/JamieCampbellBower was considered for the role of Jack, but he was unable to audition due to aNorthern Irish accent.broken ankle injury suffered while filming ''Film/HarryPotterAndTheDeathlyHallows''.
** Creator/AdelaideKane, Creator/LilyCollins and Creator/JunoTemple auditioned for the role of Isabelle.
** Creator/AneurinBarnard and Creator/AlexPettyfer were considered for the role of Jack.
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* MeaningfulName: Although it is more commonly used as a girl’s name, the name “Fallon” actually suits the General of Gantua quite well. “Fallon”, which means “leader”, is of Irish/Gaelic origin, and not only is General Fallon the long-time patriarch of the Giants, but according
* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: The film first started development in 2005 with D.J. Caruso being hired to direct.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Creator/JamieCampbellBower was considered for the role of Jack, but he was unable to audition due to a
** Creator/AdelaideKane, Creator/LilyCollins and Creator/JunoTemple auditioned for the role of Isabelle.
** Creator/AneurinBarnard and Creator/AlexPettyfer were considered for the role of Jack.
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* FollowTheLeader: This film is basically the Hollywood version of ''Anime/AttackOnTitan''.
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* FollowTheLeader: This film is basically the Hollywood version of ''Anime/AttackOnTitan''.
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* MeaningfulName: Although it is more commonly used as a girl’s name, the name “Fallon” actually suits the General of Gantua quite well. “Fallon” “Fallon”, which means “leader” (in the film, “leader”, is of Irish/Gaelic origin, and not only is General Fallon is the long-time patriarch of the Giants), AND it is of Irish/Gaelic origin (according Giants, but according to his actor, Bill Nighy, Fallon he speaks with a Northern Irish accent).accent.
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* MeaningfulName: Although it is more commonly used as a girl’s name, the name “Fallon” actually suits the General of Gantua quite well. “Fallon” roughly means “leader” (he is the long-time patriarch of the Giants), AND is of Irish/Gaelic origin (he speaks with a Northern Irish accent, according to his actor, Bill Nighy).
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* MeaningfulName: Although it is more commonly used as a girl’s name, the name “Fallon” actually suits the General of Gantua quite well. “Fallon” roughly means “leader” (he (in the film, Fallon is the long-time patriarch of the Giants), AND it is of Irish/Gaelic origin (he (according to his actor, Bill Nighy, Fallon speaks with a Northern Irish accent, according to his actor, Bill Nighy).accent).
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Bryan Singer spent years trying to get a remake of ''Film/{{Excalibur}}'' off the ground. When that didn't pan out, he seems to have satisfied his medieval itch through this film.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Bryan Singer spent years trying to get a remake of ''Film/{{Excalibur}}'' off the ground. When that didn't pan out, he seems to have satisfied his medieval itch through this film.film.
* MeaningfulName: Although it is more commonly used as a girl’s name, the name “Fallon” actually suits the General of Gantua quite well. “Fallon” roughly means “leader” (he is the long-time patriarch of the Giants), AND is of Irish/Gaelic origin (he speaks with a Northern Irish accent, according to his actor, Bill Nighy).
* MeaningfulName: Although it is more commonly used as a girl’s name, the name “Fallon” actually suits the General of Gantua quite well. “Fallon” roughly means “leader” (he is the long-time patriarch of the Giants), AND is of Irish/Gaelic origin (he speaks with a Northern Irish accent, according to his actor, Bill Nighy).
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* BoxOfficeBomb: The cost of the film and its rather underwhelming box office gross cause this film to be a huge flop with some sources estimating the film lost over 100 million dollars.
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* FakeNationality: The Scot Ewan [=McGregor=] is faking (painfully posh) English as Elmont [[spoiler:(counts as this world is shown to be England in the past)]].
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* FakeNationality: The Scot Ewan [=McGregor=] is faking (painfully posh) English as Elmont [[spoiler:(counts as this world is shown to be England in the past)]].past)]].
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Bryan Singer spent years trying to get a remake of ''Film/{{Excalibur}}'' off the ground. When that didn't pan out, he seems to have satisfied his medieval itch through this film.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Bryan Singer spent years trying to get a remake of ''Film/{{Excalibur}}'' off the ground. When that didn't pan out, he seems to have satisfied his medieval itch through this film.
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* ActorAllusion: Creator/IanMcshane plays the king here as he did in ''Series/{{Kings}}''.
** Not the first time Creator/EwanMcgregor plays a [[StarWars sword-wielding knight]].
* FakeNationality: The Scot Ewan [=McGregor=] is faking (painfully posh) English as Elmont [[spoiler:(counts as this world is shown to be England in the past)]].
** Not the first time Creator/EwanMcgregor plays a [[StarWars sword-wielding knight]].
* FakeNationality: The Scot Ewan [=McGregor=] is faking (painfully posh) English as Elmont [[spoiler:(counts as this world is shown to be England in the past)]].
