In early 2009 , Spielberg shot the first film in a planned trilogy of motion capture films based on '' The Adventures of Tintin '' , written by Belgian artist Hergé , with Peter Jackson . '' The Adventures of Tintin : The Secret of the Unicorn '' , was not released until October 2011 , due to the complexity of the computer animation involved . The world premiere took place on October 22 , 2011 in Brussels , Belgium . The film was released in North American theaters on December 21 , 2011 , in Digital 3D and IMAX . It received generally positive reviews from critics , and grossed over $ 373 million worldwide . '' The Adventures of Tintin '' won the award for Best Animated Feature Film at the Golden Globe Awards that year . It is the first non-Pixar film to win the award since the category was first introduced . Jackson has been announced to direct the second film
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