As 3-D animated comedy 'The Smurfs' hits theatres this week, its cast reveals their fascination for the cute little creatures It's a brilliantly sunny day in Cancun, Mexico, but things are quickly ...

'The Smurfs" is about what you'd expect. It's a cynical attempt to capitalize off the notoriety of a piece of 1980s cartoon nostalgia. There was no muse whispering into anyone's ear about why this ...

Cinema observers long have wondered if Hollywood has hit bottom — Where is the originality? — they ask from time to time. Consider just 2011: Several more comic book heroes have come to the big screen ...

First, let us sincerely thank the makers of "Smurfs: The Lost Village" for what they didn't do. They didn't allow any Smurfs to break wind or talk about poop. They didn't substitute the verb "smurf" ...

The Smurfs will return to the U.S. in a big way with the premiere of their namesake movie on July 29. Early in the film, the small blue creatures are unwittingly siphoned through a magic portal, ...

The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures seeks donations reflecting the “golden age” of 1980s Saturday morning cartoons.

Lots of little lessons are interspersed throughout “Smurfs: The Lost Village,” but the film itself is an example that even the big, powerful, well-paid grown-ups who run movie studios can learn a ...

Time flies when you’re not wondering about the welfare of the Smurfs, those diminutive, animated blue-skinned forest-dwellers. Turns out they’ve been just fine since their 2011 big-screen outing, but ...