Billy Elliot actor Jamie Bell will star as Tintin in Steven Spielberg’s movie version of the comic strip.
Daniel Craig also joins Tintin’s cast as the pirate Red Rackham.
Actors previously confirmed for the movie include Hot Fuzz’s Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, who’ll play detectives Thomson and Thompson and Andy Serkis, who’ll play Captain Haddock.
The new movie, called The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn, is slated for release in 2011.
The movie will be part of a 3-D motion-capture trilogy.