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Article of the month · October

This month in 2011: the film’s world premiere, in Brussels

The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (2011)⁠—A review

Tintinologist.org senior staff, Simon Doyle, reviews Spielberg’s first Tintin movie at a special charity screening at BAFTA.

Did you know?

In the 1946 colour Tintin in the Congo, Hergé drew himself and his friends into the very first frame.