It takes a village of Smurfs to add ... two big-screen predecessors, “The Smurfs” (2011) and “The Smurfs 2” (2013). (There was also a Smurfs cartoon, “The Smurfs and the Magic Flute ...

Canonically, it’s understood that a fleet of storks deliver baby Smurfs to Smurf Village whenever there ... movie isn’t a free Saturday morning cartoon, while screenwriters Stacey Harman ...

If you endured the two previous “Smurfs” movies — which cloyingly mixed live actors with CGI Smurfs — you’ll notice the many ways in which “The Lost Village” marks a vast improvement.

Its latest form: “Smurfs: The Lost Village.” “Les Schtroumpfs ... It was an inspired choice to update the quirky kids cartoon, and there was much humor to be mined from the human adoption ...

To its credit, Smurfs: The Lost Village smartly ... Yet The Lost Village seems far more suited to spawn a streaming cartoon franchise of the kind my 5-year-old niece watches on Netflix than ...

It felt like a cheesy Saturday morning cartoon stretched out to fit an hour and a half for no reason. Folks, “Smurfs: The Lost Village” should have stayed lost. I say Smurf it, which means ...

Smurfs Village is based on the popular cartoon and allows players to build houses, gardens, grow crops and play various mini games.

filled with magical creatures to find a mysterious lost village before the evil wizard Gargamel does. Embarking on a roller-coaster journey full of action and danger, the Smurfs are on a course ...

Handy Smurf builds stuff. Within the village, societal roles are clear-cut. No deviation is allowed — in fact, a memorable episode of the cartoon saw the Smurfs switch jobs with bumbling ...