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” ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium is celebrating the 60th birthday of the Smurfs by giving fans the chance to experience living in their village and take a virtual reality ride through mystical forests and ...

Kelly Asbury’s Smurfs: The Lost Village, opening today in the United States, is Sony Pictures Animation’s newest feature film, and one that had a raft of source material to draw from. American ...

The rare modern kids movie that offers absolutely nothing to anyone over the age of five. For centuries, humankind has been vexed by one question above all others: Do Smurfs have sex? Some, such as ...

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 ...

The Spanish village that shot to fame after being painted blue and dubbing itself the home of the Smurfs has now been banned from associating itself with the popular cartoon. The tiny Andalusian ...

The makers of “Smurfs: The Lost Village” deserve thanks for what they didn’t do. They didn’t allow any Smurf to break wind or talk about poop. They didn’t substitute the verb “smurf” for a profanity.

Growing up in my generation (1980s) and prior, going back to the advent of the television, it was inevitable that our young minds would be shaped by the world around us, including the technicolor ...