News Archive: 2003

21 June 2003 Tintin fan site closes in protest of Moulinsart's Internet Usage Charter

Tintin.qc.ca is taken off air today after negotiation attempts with Moulinsart failed.

May 2003 Moulinsart releases Internet Usage Charter

The official Tintin Web site has released an Internet Usage Charter which is essentially the company's policy on Tintin fan sites. The document has angered many Tintin fans worldwide who find the policy unreasonably restrictive.

10-16 March 2003 Tintin movie is almost certain to go ahead

Variety reports that Nick Rodwell, head of Moulinsart, is 95% certain about the plans to bring Tintin to the big screen again. The last live-action Tintin movie was made in the 1960s, and it was a flop.

3 March 2003 Twentieth anniversary of Hergé's death

Hergé died today in 1983.