Tag Archives: The Adventures of Tintin

Tintin in the Congo: ‘not racist’

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Dan Hassler-Forest

I’ve written before on the disreputable aspects of Tintin as the embodiment of European colonialist ideology and the books’ attitude towards all non-Western cultures, which has always been patronizing at best. Spielberg’s recent film adaptation, which was very popular across … Continue reading →

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Tintin in the Uncanny Valley

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Dan Hassler-Forest

Given the high level of pre-release publicity that has been carefully paced for over a year now, this December’s big 3D release is not only the first half of a Spielberg double whammy, premiering almost at once the first two … Continue reading →

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