The upcoming Smurfs movie from Parmaount has a lovely line-up of actors to bring to life the blue icons. At CinemaCon on Thursday, the studio announced who would voice the cast in The Smurfs, which cast a major pop star-turned-actor in the lead role. Rihanna was previously announced for the project, but now we’ve learned […]
Rihanna is Smurfette in new Chris Miller-directed Smurfs movie
We are seeing Rihanna continue her voice acting career, and her next role could be her biggest to date. Appearing alongside Paramount Animation head Ramsey Naito, at CinemaCon 2023, Rihanna broke the news that she’ll be voicing Smurfette in a new live-action/animation hybrid Smurf film. “I tried to get the Papa Smurf role, but It […]
Paramount and Nickelodeon teaming up to bring the world a Smurfs musical
It appears that this is the week for announcements about musicals we never wanted/expected, because following the news that the sequel to Joker was set to be a song and dance number starring Lady Gaga, at the other end of the scale it has been revealed that Paramount Animation and Nickelodeon Animation are teaming up […]
The Smurfs CG-animated reboot gets a trailer from Nickelodeon
Ahead of its premiere next month, Nickelodeon has released a trailer for the upcoming CG-animated reboot of the classic children’s series The Smurfs; check it out here… The Smurfs follows Papa Smurf, Smurfette, Brainy, Hefty, Clumsy, and the other inhabitants of Smurf Village on all-new adventures, packed with humor, heart, and high-stakes action. The Smurfs […]
Microids reveals more details for The Smurfs – Mission Vileaf
Microids has revealed a new teaser trailer (see below) for their upcoming Smurfs game, The Smurfs – Mission Vileaf!. The developers have also announced details on a couple of collector editions that will be available when the game launches on Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch and PC on October 26th. The evil wizard Gargamel has once […]
Nickelodeon to reboot The Smurfs with new cartoon and product line
Nickelodeon has struck a deal with LAFIG Belgium and IMPS, rights holders to The Smurfs, to bring the classic blue characters to life with a new animated series, as well as overseeing a tie-in product line featuring toys, apparel, accessories and more. Variety reports that the series is slated to debut in the U.S. in […]
The Smurfs are returning to video games with Microids
French publisher Microids has announced that it has signed a publishing deal with IMPS for a brand new video game based upon the classic IP The Smurfs. The new game, a 3D action adventure title, is inspired by Peyo’s comic books and developed by OSome Studio. Featuring a brand new story, the game promises be […]
