The Adventures of Tintin Secret of the Unicorn

As much as people around the globe dig Hergé's classic Tintin comics, not even the pedigree of director Steven Spielberg, producer Peter Jackson and writers Steven Moffat, Edgar Wright and Joe Cornish can fully sell Tintin fans on historically creepy-looking motion capture CG animation. MSN's...

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Motion capture computer generated animation is pretty unsettling as a general rule, but I have to admit, Steven Spielberg's cinematic adaptation of Hergé's Tintin series is looking more and more natural. Yahoo Movies UK has a new trailer for The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn that gives fans their first decent introduction to the film's cast. At la...

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Domestic (left) and international (right) posters for the 3D The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn have arrived via Empire and Ain't It Cool News, respectively. Get a look at the full posters after the jump. Domestic International