Think of something blue that you never want to see on screen ever again...No not Dr.Manhattan's schlong it's the Smurfs. As you may know The Smurfs are going to star in a movie of their very own next year with
Scooby Doo director Raja Gosnell signed on to direct. The film will combine animation with live action and will include all of Belgian cartoonist Peyo's original creations as well as human characters. Here's some details on the human protagonists according to EW, just in case you were excited about the little critters big screen outing.
SOPHIE: A pre-teen girl who possesses enormous smarts and great imagination, but who is socially and physically clumsy. She discovers that the doll her dad brought home from Belgium is actually a living, breathing Smurf. And not just any Smurf -- Clumsy Smurf! Sophie tries to get her mom and dad to embrace Clumsy as a member of the family, but ultimately realizes what he really wants is to reunite with his fellow Smurfs.
SAM: Sophie's 15-year-old brother. He's a good kid, but has a tendency to be difficult and withdrawn. He gets involved in helping Clumsy return home and, as a result, bonds with his sister.
July 26, 2008, 06:46:50 PM
