hollywoodreporter.com - 6/12/2009
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Chris O'Dowd has been cast in the Fox comedy "Gulliver's Travels." The actor joins Jack Black, Jason Segel, Amanda Peet and Emily Blunt in the big-budget adaptation of the classic Jonathan Swift story. The modern version is about the adventures of travel writer Lemuel Gulliver, who while on a ...
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Jack Black's Gulliver Gets A Villain
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Jack Black's Gulliver Gets A Villain What's the only way to intimidate a giant man when he's arrived in your land full of tiny people? Have a hoity-toity accent, apparently. Irish actor Chris O'Dowd has been cast in Gulliver's Travels as Edward, the Lilliputian who challenges Gulliver (Jack Black) upon his arrival on the island of Lilliput. This is the first we've heard in a while about the comedy, which also stars Jason Segel, Amanda Peet and Emily Blunt. The THR article doesn't suggest when the movie starts filming, but given that it's the movie that kept Emily Blunt out ...
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... The modern version of “Gulliver’s Travels” has another cast member. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Chris O’Dowd will join Jack Black, Jason Segel, Amanda Peet and Emily Blunt in the big-budget comedy from Fox. ...
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... as the "bad guy" or "Lilliputian nemesis" to the title character, who is being played by Jack Black. -- Hollywood Reporter ...
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