Jack and the Giant Slayer Talks About Tom Holland Faces a Mythic War Beyond the Clouds. In this epic reimagining of the classic fairy tale, Tom Holland stars as Jack, a brave and resourceful young man from a quiet village who accidentally unlocks a gateway to a long-lost realm in the sky. When a handful of mysterious beans grow into a towering beanstalk piercing the heavens, Jack finds himself caught in a legendary war between mankind and a powerful race of ancient giants. As a monstrous army, led by the fearsome Varkon the Devourer, begins its descent to reclaim the world below, humanity stands on the edge of destruction. To stop the invasion, Jack teams up with a fierce young princess, a battle-worn knight, and a scholar obsessed with prophecy. Their journey takes them up the beanstalk and deep into the giants’ domain—a land of massive danger, forgotten magic, and brutal survival. Blending breathtaking fantasy visuals, thrilling action, and heart, Jack and the Giant Slayer (2026) is a sweeping adventure about rising above fear, facing impossible odds, and discovering that even the smallest hero can challenge the might of legends. With a charismatic and courageous performance by Tom Holland, the film delivers a new kind of fairytale—bold, daring, and unforgettable.