It’s been close to a decade since the release of The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn, and while we still continue to wait on word of a second instalment in the planned animated trilogy from Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson, it is now being reported that filmmaker Patrice Leconte (The Man on […]
Cult Classic 90s Cartoons That Were Slow To Find Their Audience
Marvelous Videos with ten 90s cult classic cartoons that were slow to find their audience… If the 80s laid the foundation for profitable cartoons, the 90s reaped it to no end. Everyone talks about Batman: The Animated Series and Hey Arnold! because they were a huge success, but how about The Adventures of Tintin or SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron? The reality […]
New Tintin video game in the works for PC and consoles
Publisher Microids has announced that it is partnering up with Moulinsart to bring roving investigative reporter Tintin and his faithful companion Snowy to PC and consoles with a brand new video game based upon Herge’s The Adventures of Tintin. “We are extremely happy to work on this co-production,” states Microids CEO Stephane Longeard. “We have […]
Peter Jackson plans on making his Tintin movie “within the next year or two”
Way back in 2008, Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson announced that they would be teaming up on a trilogy of movies based upon Herge’s Tintin series, with Spielberg directing the first and Jackson taking over the reins for the second. Well, it’s now been seven years since the release of Spielberg’s The Adventures of Tintin: The […]
Steven Spielberg insists Peter Jackson’s Tintin sequel “is not dead”
At the moment we’re getting a lot of exposure to one of the greatest directors of all time, as Steven Spielberg continues to do the rounds on the Ready Player One (read our review here) press circuit. Now, in-between discussing whether Netflix movies deserve awards recognition, or the importance of the MeToo movement, Spielberg has squeezed […]
Jamie Bell would like to see Andy Serkis directing a Tintin movie
When a Tintin movie series was first officially announced by Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson back in 2007, the original plan was for Spielberg to direct the first – The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn – with Peter Jackson then helming a second movie after he completed work on The Hobbit. The […]
Forget The BFG, Spielberg ain’t past it yet…
Tony Black on what the future holds for Steven Spielberg following the box office disappointment of The BFG… This week, The BFG joined this year’s list of ‘illustrious’ flops, at least in the US where it tanked hard as it released off the back of Indepedence Day: Resurgence and the much more successful Finding Dory. […]
Steven Spielberg says Peter Jackson will still direct the Tintin sequel
Back in 2007 it was announced that Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson were teaming up to bring Herge’s The Adventures of Tintin to the big screen, with Spielberg directing a first movie, Jackson helming the sequel, and the duo teaming up to round out the trilogy by co-directing the third. Spielberg’s The Adventures of Tintin […]