From Academy Award® Winners* Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson - THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN - Debuts on Blu-ray 3D(TM), Blu-ray(TM) and DVD March 13, 2012

From Academy Award® Winners* Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson - THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN - Debuts on Blu-ray 3D(TM), Blu-ray(TM) and DVD March 13, 2012

The 2012 Golden Globe® Winner for Best Animated Feature Film Based on One of the World's Most Beloved Characters, Critically-Acclaimed Adaptation

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Feb. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The incomparable team of Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson brings the world-renowned stories of Herge to life in the rollicking and wildly imaginative THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN, bursting onto Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray and DVD (all with UltraViolet(TM)), On Demand and for Digital Download on March 13, 2012 from Paramount Home Media Distribution. Winner of the 2012 Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature Film, THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN has been called "a grand thrill ride of a treasure hunt" (New York Post) and the "most delightful dose of pure entertainment since Raiders of the Lost Ark" (Minneapolis Star Tribune). Featuring groundbreaking and visually-stunning motion capture animation, an outstanding cast of voice talent headed by Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis and Daniel Craig, and a thrilling story filled with non-stop action, THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN is a must-own film that the entire family will enjoy watching again and again.

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THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN three-disc Blu-ray 3D/Blu-ray/DVD combo pack and two-disc Blu-ray/DVD combo pack include over 90 minutes of special features that take viewers behind-the-scenes with Spielberg and Jackson to discover how the filmmakers brought the characters to life, learn about Tintin's origins, delve into the design and animation processes, explore the creation of Tintin's faithful dog, Snowy, and much more. The film will also be available as a single-disc DVD. All Blu-ray and DVD releases available for purchase will be enabled with UltraViolet, a new way to collect, access and enjoy movies. With UltraViolet, consumers can add movies to their digital collection in the cloud, and then stream or download them - reliably and securely - to a variety of devices.

THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack

THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN Blu-ray is presented in 1080p high definition with English 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, English 5.1 Dolby Digital, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital and English Audio Description, and with English, English SDH, French and Spanish subtitles. The DVD in the combo pack is presented in widescreen enhanced for 16:9 TVs with English 5.1 Dolby Digital, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital and English Audio Description, and with English, French and Spanish subtitles. The disc breakdown is as follows:

Blu-ray

-- Feature film in high definition
-- Toasting Tintin: Part 1
-- The Journey of Tintin
-- The World of Tintin
-- The Who's Who of Tintin
-- Tintin: Conceptual Design
-- Tintin: In the Volume
-- Snowy: From Beginning to End
-- Animating Tintin
-- Tintin: The Score
-- Collecting Tintin
-- Toasting Tintin: Part 2
DVD

-- Feature film in standard definition
THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN Blu-ray 3D/Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack

THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN Blu-ray 3D/Blu-ray/DVD combo pack includes all of the above, plus a Blu-ray 3D presented in 1080p high definition with English 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, English 5.1 Dolby Digital, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital and English Audio Description, and with English, English SDH, French and Spanish subtitles. The Blu-ray 3D includes the feature film presented in high definition and 3D.

THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN Single-Disc DVD

The single-disc DVD is presented in widescreen enhanced for 16:9 TVs with English 5.1 Dolby Digital, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital and English Audio Description, and with English, French and Spanish subtitles. The disc includes the feature film in standard definition, plus The Journey of Tintin and Snowy: From Beginning to End.

THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN Synopsis

From Academy Award®-winning filmmakers Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson comes the epic adventures of Tintin. Racing to uncover the secrets of a sunken ship that may hold a vast fortune -- but also an ancient curse -- Tintin and his loyal dog Snowy embark on an action-packed journey around the world that critics are calling "fun for the whole family." (ABC-TV Chicago)

Marketing Support

THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN Blu-ray and DVD debut will be supported by a comprehensive marketing and advertising campaign. Purina® Dog Chow® brand dog food is returning as a promotional partner and will support the release through national television, print and online advertising and an instant win game that will be featured on specially-marked packages of Purina® Dog Chow® brand dog food and Purina® Little Bites dog food for a chance to win a home theatre system. Furthermore, dog lovers are encouraged to visit the Purina Dog Chow Facebook page to find more information and any upcoming special offers for them and their own one-of-a-kind dog.

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Paramount Home Media Distribution

CONTACT: Brenda Ciccone, +1-323-956-8091, brenda_ciccone@paramount.com

Web Site: http://www.us.movie.tintin.com

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