Topline “Superman” dominated the domestic box office for a second-straight weekend, bringing in an estimated $57 million—turning the film into a much-needed hit for the stagnating DC Universe brand and Warner Bros. James Gunn’s reboot of the iconic super hero starring David Corenswet has now grossed an estimated … More $400 million worldwide. Invision Key Facts “Superman” held on in …
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Superman No. 1 Again at Box Office, I Know What You Did Last Summer, Smurfs Disappoint
“Superman” remains up, up and away at the box office. The superhero reboot retained its crown as three new releases, “Smurfs,” “I Know What You Did Last Summer” and Ari Aster’s “Eddington,” failed to pack a punch in theaters. In its second weekend of release, “Superman” collected $57.3 million from 4,774 venues — a standard 54% decline from its $125 …
Read More »No One Involved in ‘Smurfs’ Has Any Idea What They’re Doing
Sorry, Rihanna — this movie is a mess. Photo: Paramount Animation See it as a sign we’re out of ideas or just a symptom of the IP people are working with these days, but we’ve been relying on visits to the real world to give an added dimension to properties that on their own would feel thin. Less than a …
Read More »Smurfs movie review & film summary (2025)
This latest installment in the saga of the Smurfs features a surprising new development in the history of the little blue guys, created by Belgian comic artist Peyo (Pierre Culliford) in 1958. For almost 70 years, each of the hundred or so Smurfs has been named for a sole defining characteristic, like Lazy, Grouchy, Baker, or Doctor. Then there is …
Read More »‘Superman’ To Conquer ‘Smurfs’, ‘I Know What You Did’ At Box Office
With James Gunn’s Superman and Universal’s dinosaurs roaming Earth, counter-programming — read Paramount Animation’s reboot of Smurfs with Rihanna as Smurfette, and Sony’s reboot of late-’90s franchise I Know What You Did Last Summer — will have a hard time overperforming. That said, as we’ve said all summer, let’s not knock any depth at the box office. It’s still money …
Read More »Smurfs review: This isn’t a movie, it’s just a bag of random kid stuff
Here are some things that happen in Smurfs, the 2025 animated movie about those little blue guys called Smurfs. I could go on, but you get the idea. Smurfs is garbage. It’s a randomized assortment of Stuff That Happens in Kids’ Animated Movies, which scriptwriter Pam Brady (Hot Rod) and director Chris Miller (Shrek the Third, Puss in Boots) seem …
Read More »Smurfs review – Rihanna is star turn of the new generation of floppy-hatted blue elves | Movies
The star vocal turn of the very moderate new Smurfs film is Rihanna, phoning in an undemanding audio contribution as the female character named “Smurfette”. But there is little to no music in this laborious slice of content, one of the many frustrating and disconcerting things about it. And for me, this film shows yet again that there is something …
Read More »Smurfs Is a Rihanna Passion Project: ‘She Was Pursuing It’
Getting Rihanna to star in the new Smurfs movie may seem like a big ask, but it turns out that may have been the easiest part of the process for director Chris Miller. The superstar voices Smurfette in the animated film, along with serving as a producer and recording original music for the project. At the Los Angeles premiere on …
Read More »John Goodman Shows Off Dramatic 200-Lb. Weight Loss at “Smurfs” Premiere – AOL.com
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Read More »John Goodman looks better than ever at ‘Smurfs’ premiere after 200-pound weight loss
John Goodman looked better than ever at the “Smurfs” premiere after losing 200 pounds over the years. The actor, who voices Papa Smurf in the animated movie, walked the red carpet in Los Angeles on Sunday, wearing a navy blue suit, white collared shirt, black patterned tie and brown dress shoes. He smiled as he struck poses for the photographers. …
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