Jonathan Swift’s classic novel Gulliver’s Travels—and in particular the novel’s first section in which the tiny Lilliputians succeeded in immobilizing Gulliver by binding him with thousands of their ...

In the new film Gullivers Travels, Jack Black plays the big man in town -- which proved to be quite a challenge with so many tiny actors on the set. "There were a lot of safety issues, obviously," he ...

When Jonathan Swift penned his novel in the 18th century, the world hadn’t yet been fully explored, so the idea of an island populated by tiny people didn’t seem that far-fetched. Black, Davis, ...

Steven Weintraub launched Collider in the summer of 2005. As Editor-in-chief, he has taken the site from a small bedroom operation to having millions of readers around the world. Over the years, he ...

This Saturday saw the release of Gulliver's Travels, a new film version of Jonathan Swift's classic 18th-century novel. The movie, directed by Rob Letterman, stars Jack Black as the travel writer ...

Skims the major points, but completely misses Swift’s underlying themes. There aren’t many reasons to see Gulliver’s Travels. In trying to fill several different identities, it fails at all of them.

Georges Méliès' adaptation of Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels" is most distinguished, today, for being a color film of the classic story. Color was rare in 1902 (and many years after) as ...

When I first heard about Gulliver’s Travels starring Jack Black, during one of the Orange Wednesday adverts, I assumed it to be a rather amusing joke. The juxtaposition of rent-a-slacker Jack Black ...

A classic ready-made for the era of big-budget 3D spectacle gets the least classy treatment imaginable in “Gulliver’s Travels,” a loose, lowest-common-denominator retelling of Jonathan Swift’s mock ...