in 1958. A dramatic rendition of The Smurfs' theme song from the 1980s Hanna-Barbera cartoon rings out as the camera closes in on small teal TV, on which an image of Smurfette blowing a kiss ...

The Smurfs franchise is no stranger to the big screen. The little blue creatures, first introduced in the Belgian comic series by Peyo in 1958, have captivated generations of fans with their ...