As Europe worked to rebuild in the aftermath of World War II, cartoon character Asterix—a plucky Gallic warrior whose superhuman strength enables him to outwit outlandishly incompetent Roman ...

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 ...

Albert Uderzo, the celebrated French illustrator and writer who created the beloved “Asterix” franchise with René Goscinny more than 60 years ago, has died. He was 92. Uderzo’s family told the French ...

(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, ...

“The master.” “A genius.” “My gateway drug to beautiful European comics.” The death of Albert Uderzo, aged 92, has prompted an outpouring of tributes, both verbal and visual. The French illustrator ...

NEW YORK — Americans have long adored things from France, like its bread, cheese and wine. But they’ve been stubbornly resistant to one of France’s biggest imports: “Asterix.” The bite-sized, brawling ...

Asterix, the Franco-Belgian comic book character celebrating his 60th anniversary this year, is finally going to be getting the attention he deserves in the U.S., as independent publisher Papercutz ...

Americans have long adored things from France, such as its bread, cheese and wine. But they have been stubbornly resistant to one of France’s biggest imports: “Asterix.” The bite-sized, brawling hero ...

20/04/2022 - Éditions Albert René's general director talked about the development of the franchise and how it became one of the most popular worldwide On day 2 of Marseille's Cartoon Next (12-15 April ...

A theme park based on the beloved French comic strip series Asterix is to open in Germany, the first time the adventures of the pugnacious Gaul are to be the focus of an attraction outside France, its ...

Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion (Asterix: Le Secret de la potion magique) revealed its first trailer today. Directed by Alexandre Astier and Louis Clichy, the trailer is in French only (though ...

Albert Uderzo, a French illustrator who co-created Asterix the Gaul, the diminutive, blond-haired warrior who became one of the world’s most recognizable and beloved cartoon characters, died March 24 ...