The Adventures of Tintin
Intrepid young reporter, Tintin, and his loyal dog, Snowy, are thrust into a world of high adventure when they discover a ship carrying an explosive secret. As Tintin is drawn into a centuries-old mystery, Ivan Ivanovitch Sakharine suspects him of stealing a priceless treasure. Tintin and Snowy, with the help of salty, cantankerous Captain Haddock and bumbling detectives, Thompson and Thomson, travel half the world, one step ahead of their enemies, as Tintin endeavors to find the Unicorn, a sunken ship that may hold a vast fortune, but also an ancient curse.
Critics Sentiment
The extended chase through Bagghar's flooding streets
The seaplane crashes in the desert during a thunderstorm
The film jumps dramatically from the chaotic seaplane crash (6.2) to the beloved Sir Francis flashback sequence (8.7), a swing of 2.5 points.
The Adventures of Tintin delivers a visually stunning adventure that peaks with its masterful Bagghar chase sequence and the evocative pirate flashback, though some reviewers found the relentless action pacing excessive. While Andy Serkis's Captain Haddock and Spielberg's directorial flair earned widespread praise, the film occasionally suffers from trying to pack too much story into its runtime. Overall, it succeeds as an entertaining spectacle that honors its source material while showcasing cutting-edge animation technology.
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Jamie Bell
Tintin (voice)
Andy Serkis
Captain Haddock / Sir Francis Haddock (voice)
Daniel Craig
Sakharine / Red Rackham (voice)
Nick Frost
Thomson (voice)
Simon Pegg
Thompson (voice)
Daniel Mays
Allan / Pirate Flunky #1 (voice)
Gad Elmaleh
Ben Salaad (voice)
Toby Jones
Silk (voice)
Enn Reitel
Nestor / Mr. Crabtree (voice)
Mackenzie Crook
Tom / Pirate Flunky #2 (voice)
Tony Curran
Lieutenant Delcourt (voice)
Sonje Fortag
Mrs. Finch (voice)
Cary Elwes
Pilot (voice)
Phillip Rhys
Co-Pilot / French Medic (voice)
Ron Bottitta
Sailor / Lookout (voice)
Mark Ivanir
Afghar Outpost Soldier / Secretary (voice)
Sebastian Roché
Pedro / 1st Mate (voice)
Kim Stengel
Bianca Castafiore (voice)
Abraham Justice
Soldier (voice)
Sana Etoile
Press Reporter (voice)
Crew
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