Jamie
Bell,
who
played
the
titular
character
in
The
Adventures
of
Tintin:
The
Secret
of
the
Unicorn
said
that
he
always
saw
himself
as
Tintin.
Jamie
Bell
said
that
he
was
extremely
comfortable
being
cast
as
the
titular
character
in
The
Adventures
of
Tintin.
The
actor
was
approached
for
the
role
10
years
back
as
well.
However,
the
actor
says
that
if
he
had
done
the
role
then,
he
would
have
been
too
inexperienced.
Filming
for
The
Adventures
of
Tintin
began
on
January
26,
2009,
and
the
release
date
was
moved
from
2010
to
2011.
Spielberg
finished
his
film
after
32
days
of
shooting
in
March
2009.
Peter
Jackson
was
present
for
the
first
week
of
filming
and
supervised
the
rest
of
the
shoot
through
a
video
conferencing
programme.