Steven Spielberg's animated film "The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn" will not be released until 2011, but there is already burgeoning interest in its stars, the comic strip ...
When Hergé submitted his cover illustration for The Blue Lotus in 1936, the cartoonist’s publisher said it was too expensive to reproduce in color. But the gouache and watercolor illustration, ...
Last year was the centennial of the birth of Georges Remi, who is better known around the world as Hergé, the creator of The Adventures of Tintin. These 23 graphic novels chronicle the adventures of ...
Another comic book illustration has topped the million dollar mark, with a Tintin drawing by Georges Remi, pen name Hergé, fetching HK $9.6 million ($1.2 million) at Artcurial’s first Hong Kong ...
After making original comic art auction history just last month with the $5.4 million sale of Frank Frazetta's cover painting for Eerie #23, the famous "Egyptian Queen" painting, Heritage Auctions has ...
Why do the Tintin stories have such enduring appeal? Tintinologist Michael Farr recently sat down with The Browser’s Alec Ash to talk about what makes them special, how their creator, Hergé, came to ...
Hergé made it clear before he died. There were to be no more Tintin books after his death. And its something that his publisher Casterman has adhered to, until now. Well, until 2052, anyway. Because ...
Steven Spielberg’s 3-D Motion Capture film “The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn” is due for release in 2011, but already publishers are hurrying to offer books about the Belgian artist ...
Steven Spielberg’s The Adventures of Tintin will hit American screens next month. (The film is already showing in many other countries.) Based on the work of beloved Belgian cartoonist Hergé (whose ...
In 1954, the Cold War was not even a decade old, and its imprint on pop culture in the form of the spy thriller was still in its infancy. Polygon is diving into the world of espionage throughout ...
The Moulinsart and Casterman publishing houses are reissuing the original 1936 version of The Blue Lotus – in a newly colourised version. This new edition contains "a palette of unprecedented colours, ...