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The Third edit | Popeye, Tintin: The free to use icons this New Years

December 18, 2024 12:04 am

The nostalgia behind these characters has found a new home as they go out of copyright in a few weeks but there is a time and place for characters of the past -- teaching old dogs new tricks can’t be sustainable

Avatar, Avengers Endgame veteran Terry Notary working on Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana as action director

August 23, 2024 11:39 am

Terry Notary has worked on some of the biggest motion-capture projects in Hollywood history, such as Avatar, Avengers: Endgame, Planet of the Apes, and Tintin.

Express View: Tintin, a preface and a middle path

December 11, 2023 11:23 pm

With the new Tintin preface as a precedent, perhaps other harried publishers too will be able to find solutions that help readers arrive at their own conclusions.

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Where Harry Potter and Sherlock Holmes live

December 27, 2021 10:25 am

Do you remember the addresses of Bilbo Baggins or Mary Poppins? A tour of literary addresses, from Privet Drive to Baker Street.

Golliwogs, Mudbloods and fair princesses: The pervasive symbols of race and gender oppressions in children’s literature

May 30, 2024 9:15 am

Among the ones who have been accused of upholding power structures and portraying marginalised identities in a problematic manner are some of the biggest names, starting from Roald Dahl to J K Rowling, Enid Blyton and Hergé.

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Tintin comic book art breaks auction record at $3.1 million

January 15, 2021 11:10 am

The record price set at Thursday's sale organized by the Artcurial auction house did not include auction fees

Rare Tintin comic book art set to sell for millions in Paris

January 14, 2021 11:36 am

The 1936 work in Chinese ink, gouache and watercolor, was destined as a cover for The Blue Lotus, the fifth volume of the Belgian journalist's adventures.

Tintin cover that mocked Hitler's Germany to go under hammer

June 25, 2020 1:43 pm

Tintin and his loyal hound Snowy find themselves trying to thwart a plot by spies to overthrow the king of Syldavia, a fictional Balkan land.

As Tintin turns 90, here are five fascinating facts about the comic book hero

January 18, 2019 12:45 pm

Hergé’s father and uncle were twins and, you guessed right, inspired the characters of the Thompson twins. Opera singer Bianca Castafiore is said to be inspired by his grandmother.

Peter Jackson's The Adventures of Tintin sequel still in works, confirms Steven Spielberg

March 26, 2018 8:54 pm

Peter Jackson was supposed to direct the sequel of Tintin after finishing his The Hobbit films. But apparently, the film went into development hell. And now it seems that so far at least it has not been abandoned as Steven Spielberg confirmed.