Gulliver's Travels (movie)

Jack Black buys Flea's home

2011-01-03 15:15:00

"Gulliver's Travels" star Jack Black has purchased Flea's Los Feliz-area home for $5,965,000, Redfin.com shows. Sitting on a flag-shaped lot of more than half an acre, the two-story 1915 house had been renovated by Flea (a.k.a. bassist Michael Balzary)...

'The King's Speech' might get a post-Oscars nominations re-edit

2011-01-26 00:00:00

The challenge now is making "The King's Speech" into the lingua franca. With a dozen Oscar nominations under its belt, the movie's executive producer and distributor Harvey Weinstein is ready to unleash a new marketing strategy that aims to rope in...

Movie projector: 'Little Fockers' to top Christmas weekend; 'True Grit' looking strong; 'Gulliver's Travels' will struggle

2010-12-23 16:33:07

Box office: 'Little Fockers' big but littler than its predecessor; 'True Grit' strong second; 'Gulliver's Travels' flops [Updated]

2010-12-26 16:32:43

'The Tourist,' 'Gulliver's Travels' cold in U.S. but hot in Russia

2011-01-09 16:32:57

Municipal Storm Stars Win Golden Blizzies

2013-02-15 16:27:02

The Oscars are exactly one week away, but here in Connecticut, the wait is over for the Blizzies, the awards handed out for storm-related achievement. The Grand Blizzie — the Palme de Neige — goes to Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch for his...

An 'Ice Age' like many others ★★

2012-07-12 00:00:00

First came the God particle, the Higgs boson. Then came "Ice Age" (2002). Then, "Ice Age: The Meltdown" (2006). Then "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" (2009). And now arrives "Ice Age: Continental Drift," informally known as "Ice Age 4," also known as a...

'Journey 2' gets wasted in paradise -- ✭ 1/2

2012-02-09 00:00:00

In its own sweetly bombastic way, the 2008 remake of "Journey to the Center of the Earth" did the job, the job being a 21st-century 3-D bash starring Brendan Fraser — an actor who gives his all to the green screen, every time — and loosely...

'Journey 2: The Mysterious Island'

2012-05-03 12:53:57

The success of the 2008 remake of "Journey to the Center of the Earth" yielded this sequel, which fans of another Jules Verne story - "The Mysterious Island" - will recognize many elements from. Young Sean (returnee Josh Hutcherson) is joined by his...

'The Five-Year Engagement' review: Funny, sweet and, yes, too long

2012-04-26 00:00:00

*** (out of four) Fear not, fans of Jason Segel’s proudly non-muscular flesh. His full-frontal scene may have been cut from “The Five-Year Engagement,” but a few shots of his backside remain. Eat your heart out, Clooney. As in the...

Celebrity Scoop: Amanda Peet

2012-03-15 05:55:16

So many actors say they knew from an early age that they belonged onstage. But Amanda Peet actually hurled herself onto one -- while a production was in progress -- when she was 3. "Luckily it was a children's play," says Peet, who stars in NBC's "Bent,"...

Jack Black sees nothing but the upside in doing kids' films

2011-05-26 10:27:00

From left, director Rob Letterman, actors Jack Black , Jason Segel and Emily Blunt arrive at the premiere of 20th Century Fox 's "Gulliver's Travels."

2010-12-18 00:00:00

Cast member Emily Blunt poses at the premiere of "Gulliver's Travels."

2010-12-18 00:00:00

From left, actors Jack Black , Jason Segel and Emily Blunt arrive at the premiere of 20th Century Fox 's "Gulliver's Travels."

2010-12-18 00:00:00