The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn – ABC Film Challenge – Oscar Nomination – U (Unicorn) – Movie Review
Director: Steven Spielberg
Writer: Steven Moffat, Edgar Wright, Joe Cornish (Screenplay)
Writer: Herge (Book)
Cast (Voice Talents)
- Jamie Bell (Deathwatch)
- Andy Serkis (Rise of the Planet of the Apes)
- Daniel Craig (No Time To Die)
- Nick Frost (Fighting with My Family)
- Simon Pegg (Shaun of the Dead)
Plot: Intrepid reporter Tintin and Captain Haddock set off on a treasure hunt for a sunken ship commanded by Haddock’s ancestor.
Runtime: 1 Hour 47 Minutes
There may be spoilers in the rest of the review
Story: The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn starts when young journalist Tintin discovers a secret artefact. He finds it at a small market however, it quickly draws attention. Tintin finds himself on Captain Haddock’s boat on an adventure he never planned for.
Sakharine has plans for Tintin and the treasure, sending them on a wild adventure out at sea. Can Tintin get to the treasure before the thieves? Despite facing a host of different enemies along the way.
Verdict on The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn
The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn is an animated adventure movie. It brings to life the creation of Tintin as he travels the world to stay ahead of criminals. We follow the two sides needing to stay ahead of each other when dealing with a treasure hunter.
This is a fun adventure movie that brings the unlikely hero to life, along with his four-legged friend Snowy. It takes us on the type of globe-trotting adventure that works for entertainment purposes. However, the animation style is something we haven’t seen since, showing not everything around the style work.
Final Thoughts – The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn is a fun adventure movie.
