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Tintin Movie Update
Notes from Underdog. —
Those of us who are Tintin nerds will appreciate this update from Variety blogger Anne Thompson:
Tintin Watch: Sony and Paramount in Talks to Partner on Spielberg/Jackson Series
Sony and Paramount are in talks to co-finance two Tintin films in the Steven Spielberg/Peter Jackson ...
'Tintin' Getting Only Two Films?
Cinematical —
You might remember that at the end of September, word came that Steven Spielberg was having trouble financing his Tintin trilogy. Universal Studios had passed on the film, leaving Spielberg and co-director Peter Jackson without a major backer. According to Variety, they've found one. Sony and Paramount ...
Spielberg's Tintin Movie Finally Gets Financed
Cinema Blend News —
Spielberg's Tintin Movie Finally Gets Financed Steven Spielberg has proven once and for all that he can get his way, no matter how many studios tell him now. He and Peter Jackson have finally secured financing for their three-part movie Tintin , with Sony and Paramount partnering to fund the movies. The two previously turned down a deal with just Paramount that would have reduced their combined backend deal to just-- horrors!-- $135 million. Variety says the first Tintin movie is still expected to be finished in 2010, which is an even tighter schedule than the one Jon ...
Weekend Recap: 'Iron Man,' 'Transformers,' 'Australia,' and Another 'Planet of the Apes' Remake
Get The Big Picture —
Hopefully, you've recovered from whatever state you were
in on Halloween. We certainly don't blame you for not being on top of all the
movie news this weekend, and of course, that's why we're here. Maybe you'll find
a headline from the past three days that catches your eye. ...
Sony, Paramount to finance 'Tintin'
FlicksNews.net —
The proposed Tintin trilogy from Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson may be co-financed by Sony and Paramount. Both studios have confirmed that they are in talks to fund the movies after Universal pulled out of the project. Paramount will reportedly distribute the films in North America and some English-speaking territories, and Sony will handle its release elsewhere.
Someone Might Pay for 'Tintin' After All
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... Well, guys, if this doesn't work out, there's always being selected as a contestant 130 times and playing all perfect games on Howie Mandel's Pick a Box. That's what I always consider my greatest possibility of making enough money to get haircuts.
Sony, Paramount financing 'Tintin' [Variety]
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