The Adventures of Tintin

Young Belgian reporter Tintin and his loyal dog Snowy embark on a globe-trotting adventure to find the sunken treasure of the 'Unicorn' ship. Along the way, they are pursued by the villainous Ivan Ivanovitch Sakharine and uncover a centuries-old mystery. Tintin, along with the drunken Captain Haddock and bumbling detectives Thomson and Thompson, must outwit their adversaries to solve the riddle of the three ships.

The Adventures of Tintin was generally well-received by critics, who praised its stunning animation, Spielberg's direction, and its faithful adaptation of Hergé's beloved comic books. Audiences also enjoyed the fast-paced adventure and visual spectacle, though some found the motion-capture animation slightly uncanny.

• Praised for its groundbreaking motion-capture animation and vibrant visual style.

• Applauded for Steven Spielberg's energetic direction and a thrilling adventure narrative.

• Considered a faithful and exciting adaptation of the classic Tintin comics.

Google audience: Viewers frequently lauded the film's impressive animation and exciting storyline, calling it a fun and engaging adventure for all ages. Some found the characters' digital rendering to be a bit off-putting initially, but overall satisfaction was high.

Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Score. Won a Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature Film.

Steven Spielberg had been trying to get a Tintin movie made for over 15 years before finally bringing it to the screen with this animated adaptation.