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  1. Britney Spears to Sing in 'Smurfs 2'

    Britney Spears to Sing in 'Smurfs 2'

    10:30 am PDT 4/17/2013
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    The pop star will release a new song, "Ooh La La," for the big-screen sequel. READ MORE

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  2. Heat Vision
    'ALF' Movie Lands at Sony Animation With 'Smurfs' Producer (Exclusive)

    'ALF' Movie Lands at Sony Animation With 'Smurfs' Producer (Exclusive)

    4:07 pm PDT 8/8/2012
    • Borys Kit
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    Jordan Kerner, who produced last year's Smurfs movie, has boarded the hybrid live-action/CGI feature, which is planning to retain actor Paul Fusco as the voice of the furry extraterrestrial. READ MORE

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  3. Hemisphere Capital Raises $100 Million in New Funding, Will Back Sony's 'Smurfs 2' (Exclusive)

    Hemisphere Capital Raises $100 Million in New Funding, Will Back Sony's 'Smurfs 2' (Exclusive)

    1:57 pm PDT 5/18/2012
    • Alex Ben Block
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    One of the most active backers of big-budget Hollywood movies is upping its investment. READ MORE

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    Brendan Gleeson, J.B. Smoove Join 'Smurfs' Sequel

    Brendan Gleeson, J.B. Smoove Join 'Smurfs' Sequel

    11:25 am PDT 4/26/2012
    • Philiana Ng
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    They join Christina Ricci in the followup to the 2011 film. READ MORE

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  5. Heat Vision
    Christina Ricci Joins Cast of 'Smurfs' Sequel (Exclusive)

    Christina Ricci Joins Cast of 'Smurfs' Sequel (Exclusive)

    10:48 pm PDT 4/25/2012
    • Borys Kit
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    The actress, who appeared in "The Addams Family," "Casper" and "That Darn Cat" early in her career, returns to family fare in the role of Vexy, an evil version of Katy Perry's character Smurfette. READ MORE

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  6. Heat Vision
    'Smurfs' Writers Tackling 'Ringling Brothers' for Paramount (Exclusive)

    'Smurfs' Writers Tackling 'Ringling Brothers' for Paramount (Exclusive)

    5:52 pm PDT 4/23/2012
    • Borys Kit
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    David Stem and David Weiss are working on a circus-themed project conceived as a family adventure in the spirit of "Night at the Museum." READ MORE

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  7. Sony Pictures Imageworks Expands Canadian Outpost

    Sony Pictures Imageworks Expands Canadian Outpost

    12:22 pm PST 2/3/2012
    • Etan Vlessing
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    The worldwide success of "The Smurfs," whose animation was largely done in Vancouver, has the Culver City-based studio doubling its production presence on the west coast. READ MORE

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  8. The Race
    Publicists Include 'Transformers' and 'The Smurfs' Among Their Nominees

    Publicists Include 'Transformers' and 'The Smurfs' Among Their Nominees

    2:13 pm PST 1/18/2012
    • Gregg Kilday
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    Other films that will compete at the Feb. 24 Publicists Luncheon are "Bridesmaids," "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2," "The Help" and "Rise of the Planet of the Apes." READ MORE

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  9. Sony Pictures, ProSieben Boost VOD Output Deal

    Sony Pictures, ProSieben Boost VOD Output Deal

    2:22 am PST 12/15/2011
    • Scott Roxborough
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    The new agreement for ProSieben’s maxdome platform includes “The Smurfs,” “Bad Teacher” and “Zookeeper.” READ MORE

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  10. 3D Conversion Business Legend3D Raises $19 Million

    3D Conversion Business Legend3D Raises $19 Million

    1:58 pm PST 12/12/2011
    • Carolyn Giardina
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    The company recently performed work on "Hugo," "Transformers: Dark of the Moon," and "The Smurfs." READ MORE

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  11. 'The Smurfs' Overtakes 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' on Home Entertainment Charts

    'The Smurfs' Overtakes 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' on Home Entertainment Charts

    4:37 pm PST 12/7/2011
    • Thomas K. Arnold
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    "Bridesmaids" remains a strong hold and new release "Friends With Benefits" cracks the top 10. READ MORE

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  12. Sony Pictures' 'Smurfs 2,' 'Houdini' and 'Singularity' to Shoot in Montreal

    Sony Pictures' 'Smurfs 2,' 'Houdini' and 'Singularity' to Shoot in Montreal

    12:58 pm PST 11/15/2011
    • Etan Vlessing
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    The Hollywood studio is bringing three CGI-heavy movies to Quebec for production one after the other to take advantage of generous tax breaks and digital media incentives. READ MORE

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  13. Jay Scherick and David Ronn to Write 'Popeye' Animated Feature

    12:55 pm PDT 11/3/2011
    • Gregg Kilday
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    Sony Pictures Animation turns to the two writers who also are working on a sequel to "The Smurfs." READ MORE

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  14. Foreign Box Office: 'Real Steel' Takes No. 1 For Second Straight Weekend

    Foreign Box Office: 'Real Steel' Takes No. 1 For Second Straight Weekend

    1:15 pm PDT 10/16/2011
    • Frank Segers
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    'Three Musketeers' is No. 2; 'The Smurfs' passes $400 million in offshore box office. READ MORE

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  15. Foreign Box Office: 'The Smurfs' Remains No. 1 This Weekend Overseas

    Foreign Box Office: 'The Smurfs' Remains No. 1 This Weekend Overseas

    12:59 pm PDT 10/2/2011
    • Frank Segers
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    It's the softest box office weekend offshore in more than a year, as "Abduction" and "Johnny English Reborn" finish second and third. READ MORE

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  16. Foreign Box Office: 'The Smurfs' Takes Foreign Box Office Crown For Seventh Straight Weekend

    Foreign Box Office: 'The Smurfs' Takes Foreign Box Office Crown For Seventh Straight Weekend

    2:48 pm PDT 9/25/2011
    • Frank Segers
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    It's a slow weekend overall, but local language hits benefit. READ MORE

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  17. Foreign Box Office: 'The Smurfs' Holds as Champ

    Foreign Box Office: 'The Smurfs' Holds as Champ

    1:59 pm PDT 9/18/2011
    • Frank Segers
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    "Johnny English Reborn" opens no. 2, while "The Lion King" is soggy overseas. READ MORE

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  18. Neil Patrick Harris Talks Acting, Musical Theater and Receiving his Walk of Fame Star (Q&A)

    Neil Patrick Harris Talks Acting, Musical Theater and Receiving his Walk of Fame Star (Q&A)

    5:04 pm PDT 9/15/2011
    • Noela Hueso
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    The "How I Met Your Mother" star told THR about the director he'd like to work with, and which TV show revival would be "kick-ass." READ MORE

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  19. Foreign Box Office: 'The Smurfs' Squeak Out Another Victory Overseas

    Foreign Box Office: 'The Smurfs' Squeak Out Another Victory Overseas

    1:03 pm PDT 9/11/2011
    • Frank Segers
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    "Apes" and "Final Destination 5" repeat in second and third spots; "Contagion" opens slowly in six territories. READ MORE

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  20. Foreign Box Office Report: Summer sets a Box Office Record Offshore As 'The Smurfs' Takes No. 1 Spot Again

    Foreign Box Office Report: Summer sets a Box Office Record Offshore As 'The Smurfs' Takes No. 1 Spot Again

    1:09 pm PDT 9/4/2011
    • Frank Segers
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    "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" and "Final Destination 5" finish second and third; "The Help" opens in Australia. READ MORE

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Summary

The tiny blue Smurfs accidentally end up in New York City after falling through a magical portal.

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  • Columbia Pictures Studio