Jack Black to Star in Movie Adaptation of ‘Gulliver’s Travels’

Travel Blog  •  Michael Yessis  •  11.07.08 | 9:58 AM ET

Variety describes the updated tale: “Story centers on Lemuel Gulliver, a free-spirited travel writer who, on an assignment to the Bermuda Triangle, suddenly finds himself a giant among men.” With Black in the title role and a screenplay co-written by the director of “Forgetting Sarah Marshall,” this will be a lot funnier than the Ted Danson version