Review of The Adventures of Tintin (2011) by Ben Sachs for Chicago Reader — 26 Dec 2011
Feels particularly mechanical. The movie isn't a complete waste: it adequately re-creates the comics' Dickensian characterization, and every frame brims with clever details. But once the action begins, Spielberg's incessant, force-fed "fun" quickly gets exhausting.
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This review of The Adventures of Tintin (2011) was written by Ben Sachs and published by Chicago Reader on 26 Dec 2011.
The Adventures of Tintin has generally received positive reviews.
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