Tintin

Tintin is not dead, says Steven Spielberg confirming news of sequel; Peter Jackson may direct the film

The 71-year-old filmmaker Steven Spielberg helmed the first installment The Adventures of Tintin in 2011. Peter Jackson was to take on directorial duties for an upcoming sequel.

Of Champak and childhood: How kids' magazines of a certain vintage keep up with the times

Indian comics were the rage in the '90s — and with Chacha Chaudhary, Champak, Amar Chitra Katha, kids were spoilt for choice. Here's a look at where these magazines now stand:

Jagga Jasoos: Film gets U/A certificate, Anurag Basu reveals details about Ranbir's character

Ranbir-Katrina's upcoming Jagga Jasoos gets a U/A certificate a week before its release on 14 July.

Jagga Jasoos 'inspired' by Tintin comics, says blogger; Anurag Basu denies any similarities

A blogger pointed out 'uncanny similarities' between Ranbir Kapoor's character in Jagga Jasoos and Herge's Tintin

A Tintin Mystery: Why Hergé's comics continue to fascinate, 88 years after their debut

Tintin (and Hergé) should be judged not for the early comics, but by the fact that they nudged many a child into the wonderful world of books

Tintin's debut adventure, In the Land of the Soviets, re-released in colour after 87 years

The 1930 debut adventure of fictional young Belgian reporter Tintin and his dog Snowy was republished on Monday, showing his trip to the Soviet Union for the first time in colour

Belgium to join the Space Race by setting up the Interfederal Space Agency of Belgium (ISAB)

Seven decades on from Tintin the boy reporter's "Destination Moon", his country is finally getting its own version of NASA.

Harry Potter, Tintin, Asterix and The Hobbit: ICSE syllabus just became a lot more fun

CISCE has decided to include popular books like the Harry Potter series for junior and middle school students with ICSE board as part of their English Literature syllabus.

#JeSuisBruxelles: Social media users share crying Tintin in Brussels aftermath

A tearful, beloved cartoon adventurer, Tintin, quickly emerged as a symbol of solidarity in the chaotic aftermath of the Brussels terror attacks as social media users worldwide took to Facebook and other Web streams for check ins by loved ones potentially in harm's way.

Blistering barnacles! Two-page Tintin comic strip fetches $1.7 million in Sotheby's auction

A double-page Tintin comic strip by the renowned Belgian cartoonist Herge has fetched a record 1.56 million euros ($1.72 million) at an auction