PARIS– “Asterix: The Mansions of the Gods” is proving French animation still has the mojo. The 3D animated feature, which is based on Rene Goscinny and Albert Uderzo’s cult Belgian comicbooks, has ...

(SOUNDBITE) (French) FNAC MONTPARNASSE MANAGER, SOPHIE GREGOIRE, SAYING: "It's an eagerly awaited release, one of the most eagerly awaited of the year. Asterix, 60 years since its first publication, ...

Albert Uderzo, one of the two creators of the beloved comic book character Asterix, who captured the spirit of the Gauls of yore and grew a reputation worldwide, died on Tuesday. He was 92. The French ...

Asterix films are traditionally big winners at the French box office, although the most recent ones have been live-action and seen some decrease in traction. The latest, Asterix: The Mansions Of The ...

French director Alain Chabat has created a 3D animated series based on the 1961 comic book "Asterix and the Big Fight". The series features five episodes and was showcased at a Lille festival before ...

Albert Uderzo, the French comic book artist and scriptwriter best known for his work on 'Astérix,' has died at the age of 92. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor Albert Uderzo, the French comic ...

Wax figures of French famous comic stip charachters Asterix (R) and Obelix (L) are pictured for their premiere at the Musee Grevin wax museum in Paris. Photo by GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT / AFP More ...

Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatre drew a phenomenal 2.96 million admissions during its first five days on release in France, breaking the all-time record previously held by another French film (and ...

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PARIS (AP) — Albert Uderzo, one of the two creators of the beloved comic book character Asterix, who captured the spirit of the Gauls of yore and grew a reputation worldwide, died on Tuesday. He was ...