FROM MOVIES BLOG: In news that some of you are sure to proclaim as SMURFTASTIC, Sony has announced that a live-action/animated "Smurfs" is heading to silver screens next year. The movie will hit theaters in 2D and 3D formats on December 17, 2010. A Variety report reveals that the studio has turned to Raja Gosnell to handle the directing duties.
For those who are too young to remember, "The Smurfs" was a hit animated TV series that ran throughout the 1980s. The titular Smurfs are a race of pint-sized, blue-skinned, white hat-wearing creatures who use the word "smurf" as a verb, adverb, adjective and anything else. It is a multipurpose term, sort of like Hebrew's "shalom" or "station" in "Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey."
Continue reading about the new Smurf-tastic developments in the "Smurfs" movie over at MoviesBlog.MTV.com.


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