The $420 billion global animation industry (movies, television cartoons, games, anime) has long been dominated by ...

Eventually, The Smurfs made their way to the small screen. A series of episodes, created for Belgian television, was produced between 1961-1967, but it wasn’t until Hanna-Barbera picked up the ...

How to Train Your Dragon” filmmaker Dean DeBlois has heard the “remake fatigue” concerns. In Hollywood’s quest to get family ...

In this half-hour animated special from Hanna-Barbera, the residents of Smurf Village cheerfully await Cupid's arrival ... but evil lurks nearby. Can Cupid's arrow make a dent in the stone-hard heart ...

The network’s story began in 1991, when media mogul Ted Turner bought the animated television titan Hanna-Barbera Productions. From the 1960s to the 1980s, the studio created more than 100 ...

It’s unclear who Kimmel will be voicing in the sprawling ensemble. The Smurfs have been the subject of several feature films over the years, most recently at Sony with 2011’s “The Smurfs ...

When Rihanna was announced as part of the cast of Smurfs, it was immediately hoped that she would also be releasing new music for its soundtrack. It would probably be something light and poppy ...

Well, sort of. On Friday, May 16, the nine-time Grammy winner released the song "Friend of Mine" as part of the upcoming Smurfs movie soundtrack. The synth-heavy song repeats the same lyrics about ...

May 14 (UPI) --Paramount Pictures released a trailer for the upcoming Smurfs movie on Wednesday that includes a new song from Rihanna, who also voices Smurfette in the film. When "Friend of Mine ...

In addition to Rihanna and Goodman, the “Smurfs” movie will feature a voice cast including James Corden, Nick Offerman, Dan Levy, Natasha Lyonne, Sandra Oh, Octavia Spencer, Hanna Waddingham ...

“How to Train Your Dragon” filmmaker Dean DeBlois has heard the “remake fatigue” concerns. In Hollywood’s quest to get family audiences to movie theaters, the industry has often opted to ...