Watch The Smurfs Online
Further proof that Hollywood does not seem to be the intention, leaving the 80's pop culture touchstone unturned arrives this weekend in advanced 3D shape of the Smurfs, beloved Belgian comic-strip characters-turned-Hanna-Barbera Saturday morning staple.
Especially less snobbish than the Smurfs, the brightness, the fort, the live action / animated version of The Wee mushroom people do not bother trying to capture the essence of what made Pierre "Peyo" Culliford created characters attaching such a strange phenomenon.
Instead of two teams of writers have been slapped by a good model that most banal exchanges of squirrels "The Smurfs" (original name), the establishment of losing in the big city (in this case c 'is New York), with sometimes chaotic results.
For all Smurfness digitally enhanced, the results are very sad.
Although it is safe to say that the other guys in blue three dimensions, ie Na'vi James Cameron will not have to watch your back, Columbia Pictures could still have the reruns of TV time and nostalgic parents generate a moderate activity.
Barely escaping the clutches of ruthless evil wizard Gargamel (latex wrapped Hank Azaria), Papa Smurf (even Jonathan Winters, after so many years), Smurfette (Katy Perry) and society immersed in a magical portal to take their idyllic in Central Park.
But there is little time for sightseeing, what with Gargamel hot on their trail, and the following are shacking in the comfortable apartment in a nice market exec Guy (Neil Patrick Harris) and his pregnant wife (Jayma Mays).
As a professional he is, Harris, to maintain a large, blue-eyed reactions, which tend to go to a wonderful detained at least, and his cohorts live action, like Sofia Vergara its CEO Diva manager cosmetics, Odile.
Not that there's not much else to do it with a script credited J. David Stem and David N. Weiss (Rugrats in Paris, Daddy Day Camp) and David Ronn and Jay Scherick (Zookeeper), who is content to find humor in lines like: "Okay, that Smurfs?"
After crossing two Scooby-Doo and the Beverly Hills Chihuahua, director Raja Gosnell could probably do it in your sleep, which is likely, but all doctors more aware can not do anything and are in the drift,
