Rob Letterman

The Profile

Rob Letterman is an American film director and screenwriter known for directing family and comedy films including Monsters vs. Aliens (2009), Gulliver's Travels (2010), Goosebumps (2015), and Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019).

Directs both live-action and animated features; frequently works in family-oriented comedies and adaptations.

Darius's review criticizes the modernized Gulliver as an amusing but shallow adaptation of Swift's novel. The review frames the film as symptomatic of Hollywood's reliance on remakes and broad, popcorn-friendly entertainment. Jack Black's Gulliver is described as a bland, timid Everyman placed in anachronistic, hyper-modern settings.