Blistering barnacles, its Spielberg's Tintin!

Greeker
By Greeker

For those who remember, he was the young boy who gets the girl in the film Love Actually. For those who don't, Thomas Sangster may yet become a household name. The sixth-former from south London, the Guardian can reveal, has been chosen by Steven Spielberg to be his Tintin for a three-movie adaptation of the boy reporter's adventures. The trilogy is likely to give the 17-year-old the same profile as Daniel Radcliffe, aka Harry Potter, or Elijah Wood, who shot to international stardom as Frodo Baggins in the Lord of the Rings series.
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http://film.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,2268832,00.html

By jassKat• 30 Mar 2008 03:54
jassKat

 

ahhh I love love love Tintin :D  and snowy is so cute. Hope they write it well!

 

tra la la

By andromeda• 30 Mar 2008 03:47
andromeda

A 3-D Tintin! This takes away the charm of the comics. 

By Oryx• 28 Mar 2008 15:20
Oryx

Look they ruined Winnie the Pooh...... now are you going to tell me they are going to americanise Tintin....

I have about 7 Tintin books and a few Robert Pelton books in my bathroom.

I love adventure stories in the bathroom!

 

Is speilberg going to kill the only Belgians who aren't boring?

By thexonic• 28 Mar 2008 14:48
thexonic

Now that was one wierd movie, but some how i did like it.

 

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