Bequiffed cartoon reporter Tintin is entering the U.S. public domain next month, but only the incarnation found in early publications, badly-drawn and racist as they were. The character would only ...

With this weekend's premier of Steven Spielberg’s multi-million dollar production of the 3-D family movie, "The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn", the peripatetic boy reporter will soon be ...

It was a quarter century in the making. But, then again, nothing ever comes easy to cartoon heroes like Tintin. On Thursday, the head of Tintin's commercial studio announced the adventures of the ...

In the wake of deadly bombings that have shaken the city of Brussels to its core, residents are turning to a familiar face for comfort. Tintin, the popular comic book character, has long been a ...

(Lev Grossman writes about books here every Wednesday. Subscribe to his RSS feed.) Me, I don’t remember a time before Tintin. I grew up on him — those big floppy paperback editions you could ...

When I was little, I used to read Tintin in large-format books, nowadays, children watch him moving and hear him speaking in a ridiculous voice … The novel begins with Tintin reading erotica by the ...

Painting for the original cover of "The Blue Lotus" Tintin comic book auctioned by Artcurial in Paris PARIS (Reuters) - A painting of comic book hero Tintin that for years was kept folded in a drawer ...

Tintin always is flawless, courageous and heroic – right up to the point of being cartoonesque. That left British actor Jamie Bell, 25, with the challenge of turning the character into a believable, ...

BRUSSELS -- DreamWorks will film the adventures of the iconic Belgian comic-strip hero Tintin, it was announced Thursday in Brussels by Herge Studios, which holds the rights to the fictional ...

Think of “The Adventures of Tintin” as a song of innocence and experience, able to combine a sweet sense of childlike wonder and pureness of heart with the most worldly and sophisticated of modern ...

He may be fictional, he may have emerged from comic books, but for many, Tintin is an inspirational adventurer for all time. And now, Belgium’s greatest hero is set for the ultimate escapade, as two ...