So please join our twitter feed, because this Friday we will be giving a away a pair of tickets to the Smurfs: The Lost Village to one lucky follower.
In this fully animated, fresh new take on the Smurfs, a mysterious map sets Smurfette and her best friends Brainy, Clumsy and Hefty on an exciting and thrilling race through the Forbidden Forest filled with magical creatures to find a mysterious lost village before the evil wizard Gargamel does. Embarking on a rollercoaster journey full of action and danger, the Smurfs are on a course that leads to the discovery of the biggest secret in Smurf history!
Directed by Kelly Asbury, the film is written by Stacey Harman and Pamela Ribon, based on the characters and works of Peyo. Produced by Jordan Kerner and Mary Ellen Bauder Andrews, Smurfs: The Lost Village features the voices of Demi Lovato as Smurfette, Rainn Wilson as Gargamel, Joe Manganiello as Hefty Smurf, Jack McBrayer as Clumsy Smurf, Danny Pudi as Brainy Smurf, Michelle Rodriguez as SmurfStorm, Ellie Kemper as SmurfBlossom, Ariel Winter as SmurfLily, with Mandy Patinkin as Papa Smurf and Julia Roberts as SmurfWillow.
The film will be released in the US on April 7, 2017.
Please read our fun fact for the movie and check out the clip below.
Fun Fact
Here is a fun fact the Smurfs: The Lost Village is the first-ever World Premiere of a film to be held in Culver City, the home of Sony Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation, the city of Culver City will be declared to be America’s Official Smurfs Village, with a street renamed for the three-apple-high heroes.
As part of the celebration, Sony Pictures Animation will make a donation to the Culver City Department of Parks and Recreation. The theme of the premiere, “Give Back to Your Village,” follows the Smurfs’ timeless messages of peace and living in harmony.
Commenting on the announcement, Kristine Belson, president of Sony Pictures Animation, said:
“Culver City is home to Sony Pictures – we shop locally and eat at all the amazing restaurants throughout Culver City; we participate in community and volunteer events; and have initiated and sustained many programs that support Culver City schools and the community. We could not be more thrilled to be part of what makes Culver City a great place to live and work – and tomorrow’s celebration is a wonderful way for us all to come together.”
Culver City Mayor Jim Clarke added:
“We’re proud of our neighbors at Sony Pictures, who have always proven to be wonderful members of our community – we’re grateful for their donation and thrilled to be celebrating the World Premiere of Smurfs: The Lost Village with them. Culver City has been the Heart of Screenland for 100 years, and in that time, so many classic movies have been filmed here, but tomorrow will be the very first time that we have been honored to host a World Premiere. This event is a special occasion for us.”
Véronique Culliford added:
“I’m so proud that Culver City has been named America’s Official Smurfs Village. Our friends at Sony Pictures have always welcomed us with open arms and it’s always been a wonderful pleasure to visit Culver City.”
