"The topic inevitably appears in the series because it is part of our contemporary landscape.
In the previous volume, Asterix and the Chieftain's Daughter, Ferri had started incorporating contemporary issues including the gender discussion. In Sarmatian society, it's the women who go to war - "War is a woman's business" - and the men take care of home and hearth, brewing mead and making cheese. And the Gauls, too, are challenged "because everything in this country is different from what they know." So the story does not create a parody, the author says.
#The adventures of tintin 1 movie#
Enjoy all the best movie moments from side-car chases to. Re-live the movie & much more as you uncover the secret of the fabled ship The Unicorn. Join fearless reporter Tintin & his faithful companion Snowy on their greatest adventure. Unlike Italy, Spain and Switzerland, where earlier volumes are set, people are not familiar with Sarmatia. The Games on Demand version supports English, French, Italian, German, Spanish. "And here, too, it's the same thing -I think this Asterix album is a little different." 'Roles are swapped' "I thought it would be funny to make an allusion to this volume, a slightly dreamy, somewhat strange story from the Tintin series," Ferri says.
It is no coincidence that the scene resembles another famous comic, Herge's Tintin in Tibet. But the Gauls are also on their way to Sarmatia, alerted by the druid Getafix's dream of a shaman - "they once met at a workshop for alternative magic" - asking him for help. And so an expedition sets out into the cold. Caesar intends to capture the griffin for his circus games because "such a monster makes me popular with the crowds." The Romans had learned about the griffin's existence from a Sarmatian amazon they had captured. The mystical griffin, a hybrid eagle/lion/horse creature, lures the Romans onto the scene. Asterix and The Griffin, the most recent Asterix comic book