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| Jan 26, 2009E! Online
There had been some doubt as to whether any Tintin film would be made after the original attached studio, Universal Pictures, was taken aback by the movie's estimated $100 million-plus budget.
The über-producer-directors originally planned a trio of Tintin films , but whether there will be a third largely has to do with how well the first two perform at the box office.
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| Jan 19, 2009Cinema Blend
Inkheart/I>, he was generous enough to talk about Tintin and his return as Gollum in Lord of the Rings as well.
That seemed like a mighty quick shooting schedule to me, but Serkis seemed confident that it would work for his old collaborator Jaskon.
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| Jan 19, 2009CBC.ca Arts
Comic hero Tintin continues to appeal at 80
I think Tintin is going to be taken very seriously and respected by these two great filmmakers.
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| Jul 21, 2008BBC Films
Mr Moffat told the BBC that "nothing less than Doctor Who could have torn me away" from Tintin, which he described as a "stunning project" he was "proud" to be part of.
He also said that, contrary to the report, it was Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson who was a fan of Doctor Who, rather than Spielberg, who just "knows and admires the show".
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| Dec 17, 2007eFluxMedia
Actor Andy Serkis is set to collaborate once more with director Peter Jackson for the DreamWorks trilogy "Tintin," based on the famous Belgian comic strip by Georges Remi.
Tintin's adventures were described by Remi in 23 comic books published between 1929 and 1976; these proved to be especially successful in Europe and have been translated into 50 languages, selling over 200 million copies worldwide.
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| May 15, 2007E! Online
All parties hope this Tintin project will be more successful than previous attempts to adapt the comic.
The acclaimed filmmakers, who own six Oscars between them, have chosen three stories from The Adventures of Tintin , a series of 23 books written between 1929 and 1976 by Georges Remi, better known by his pen name, Hergé.
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| May 15, 2007CBC.ca Arts
Hollywood heavyweights Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson are set to tackle a new film trilogy about beloved comic strip journalist and adventurer Tintin.
In addition to Hergé's comic books and the Tintin magazine, which was published from 1946 until the early 1990s, the heroic character was brought to life in radio dramas, a handful of animated and live action films, two television series, several stage shows and some video games.
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| May 14, 2007Just Press Play
Variety reports that Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson are teaming to direct and produce three back-to-back features based on Georges Remi aka Herge's beloved Belgian comic-strip hero Tintin for DreamWorks.
Variety reports that Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson are teaming to direct and produce three back-to-back features based on Georges Remi aka Herge's beloved Belgian comic-strip hero Tintin for DreamWorks.
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Business of Cinema
Both Spielberg and Jackson want to be authentic to the look of the world Hergé created, which is familiar and beloved by millions of Tintin readers.
MUMBAI: Filmmakers Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson have joined forces to create a series of motion picture films based on the adventures of Tintin, the iconic character created by Georges Remi, better known to the world by his pen name "Hergé".
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