The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn
Cast & Crew
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Director
Steven Spielberg -
Producer
Kathleen Kennedy -
Producer
Peter Jackson -
Producer
Steven Spielberg -
Writer
Edgar Wright
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Tintin
Jamie Bell -
Captain Haddock
Andy Serkis -
Thomson
Nick Frost -
Inspector Thompson
Simon Pegg -
Red Rackham
Daniel Craig
Latest Updates
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Late 2011 release for Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn
Published on: May 29, 2009
Steven Spielberg's anticipated Tintin movie, a 3-D motion-capture film about the intrepid cartoon reporter, will get a staggered opening around the globe in 2011, producers announced.
Paramount and Sony Pictures said Thursday that The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn will debut before international audiences in late October and early November.
The North American release is set for Dec. 23, 2011.
Filming on the production began in January, with Jamie Bell starring as the titular young investigative reporter. Daniel Craig, Andy Serkis, Simon Pegg and Mackenzie Crook are also among the film's cast.
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Spielberg, Jackson dig into 'Tintin'
Published on: March 6, 2009
Steven Spielberg this week will quietly wrap 32 days of performance-capture lensing on "Tintin," then hand the project to producer Peter Jackson, who will focus on the film's special effects for the next 18 months.
Although the baton-pass is stealthy, "Tintin" is anything but a low-profile project. And that's just the first of many contradictions inherent with the film, which brings together two of cinema's visionaries.
The Tintin comicbook series about a globetrotting teenaged boy reporter, which originated 80 years ago in Belgium, is wildly popular in many countries around the world. In the U.S., however, the character is little-known, especially among children.
Spielberg and Jackson's respective camps have tried to keep a lid on the details of what is expected to become a three-film franchise while hyping the one-of-a-kind aspects of "Tintin's" motion-capture technology, which is being created by Jackson's New Zealand-based effects house Weta.
"...You have to see it to understand (the technology). It really can't be described..."
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