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Tintin in Empire Magazine – Highights
The 20th Anniversary edition of Empire Magazine is out and it has been guest edited by Steven Spielberg. Most importantly, pages 20 – 25 are dedicated to Tintin. After a quick read, here are the highlights:
- The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn will cover parts of the Crab withe Golden Claw and Secret of the Unicorn.
- Red Rackham’s Treasure will be the second film …
- … and is currently in pre-production and has financing.
- A third film is not planned at the moment
- An additional week’s shooting will happen in New Zealand in June
- In the original 20 minute test reel, Jackson played all the parts
- The film will “have this film noir kind of look. Something very atmospheric” – Spielberg
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I hope the ‘effect’ doesn’t spoil the film, as it did in films like ‘The Avengers’ and ‘Down with Love’. Otherwise – can’t wait!
April 23rd, 2009 at 6:13 pmCan you scan in the promised pictures? I’d love to see them.
Cheers,
P
Pe-ads
April 24th, 2009 at 10:19 amCan you scan in the promised pictures? I’d love to see them.
Cheers,
Pe-ads
April 24th, 2009 at 10:19 amThere is only one other on-set photo and that isn’t very interesting. I would scan it in anyway but my scanner is out of action.
Chris
April 24th, 2009 at 10:25 am