The Voices of 'Smurfs' Movie Discuss Finding Purpose and Nostalgia

The Smurfs Movie and Its Star-Studded Cast

• 💙 The new Smurfs movie brings nostalgia back to the big screen with a star-studded cast including Rihanna, Octavia Spencer, Daniel Levy, Jimmy Kimmel, Nick Offerman, and John Goodman.
• 🎯 The film features a big mission and an even bigger cast, with Rihanna voicing Smurfette.

Plot and Character Missions

• 🚨 The plot involves Papa Smurf being kidnapped by Gargamel, leading Smurfette on a rescue mission with friends.
• ❓ Noame Smurf is on a personal mission to find his purpose, feeling he hasn't figured out his 'thing' yet.

Finding Your Purpose: Personal Sparks

• 💡 One voice actor shared that their spark came from discovering a love for reading aloud in school and conveying the writer's intention.
• 🎭 Another found their calling after seeing a Broadway play and thinking, "I can do this," despite initial doubts about becoming an actor.

Rihanna's Connection to The Smurfs

• ✨ Rihanna is described as the driving force behind the movie's creation due to her strong childhood connection to The Smurfs.
• 🎤 She is noted as being very well-versed in Smurf lore, indicating a deep personal investment in the project.

Fun Being Blue and Family Entertainment

• 😄 The cast members found it fun being blue and enjoyed their roles in the movie.
• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 The Smurfs movie is highlighted as a wonderful, family-friendly film, contributing to a strong summer season for families at the box office.