![]() There is one scene where Mary is kidnapped, and I'm not sure whether it is atrocious writing or atrocious acting. Horatio is released only because Gulliver is his friend. ![]() Meanwhile, the prisoner Horatio vies with the nasty Edward for the heart of Princess Mary. All because Gulliver's plans for a video game become a fighting robot. We later see a giant R2D2 from "Star Wars", combined with "Transformers", used in battle, for example. Every movie Gulliver has ever seen becomes a detail of his life, and pop culture references show up in abundance. Only after Gulliver shows his value in fighting a war is he treated with respect. And the Lilliputians have wars against other very small people from other nations. There is a city with lots of people, with varying ethnic backgrounds, and a countryside outside that city. ![]() The castle where the royal family lives is huge. And Lilliput is quite a complete nation, but with very small people compared to Gulliver. This version of the story, pretty much limited to Lilliput, will go for laughs. Then he has the experience that Danson had, only funnier. And it's actually a pretty exciting scene as Gulliver gets sent into another dimension. Gulliver has an easy time impressing Darcy and gets sent to the Bermuda Triangle. When I was in high school and college, there was plagiarism, but it was more challenging because what we know today as the Internet didn't exist. A relationship with travel writer Darcy, and more opportunities to do the real work of the New York Tribune. He's not happy with his life in the mail room, and he wants more. That's all you really need to know about when this took place. Jack Black's Gulliver starts out in the real world of the present day, with a smart phone. I've seen the version of the story starring Ted Danson, which was quite good.
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