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10 Best Movies Like Jack the Giant Killer

If you loved Jack the Giant Killer, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Jack the Giant Killer

Jack the Giant Killer

1962★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jack the Giant Killer for fans of Adventure & Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The terrible and trecherous Pendragon plans to gain the throne of Cornwall by getting the king to abdicate and to marry his lovely daughter. To help him he has his dreadful witches...

#2
Catwoman

Catwoman

2004★ 4.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jack the Giant Killer for fans of Action & Fantasy. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Liquidated after discovering a corporate conspiracy, mild-mannered graphic artist Patience Phillips washes up on an island, where she's resurrected and endowed with the prowess of ...

#3
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

2013★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jack the Giant Killer for fans of Action & Fantasy. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In New York City, Clary Fray, a seemingly ordinary teenager, learns that she is descended from a line of Shadowhunters — half-angel warriors who protect humanity from evil forces. ...

#4
G.I. Joe: Retaliation

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

2013★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jack the Giant Killer for fans of Action & Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Framed for crimes against the country, the G.I. Joe team is terminated by Presidential order. This forces the G.I. Joes into not only fighting their mortal enemy Cobra; they are fo...

#5
The Thing

The Thing

1982★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jack the Giant Killer for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims....

#6
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

1992★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jack the Giant Killer for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Instead of flying to Florida with his folks, Kevin ends up alone in New York, where he gets a hotel room with his dad's credit card—despite problems from a clerk and meddling bellb...