Smurfs’ Director Chris Miller Hopes the New Feature Answers the Question, What Is a Smurf?: ‘I’m a Sucker for a Good ...

Opening up about his inspiration for the upcoming animation, Smurfs director Chris Miller wanted to “honour the DNA of the ...

For the mouths, Peyo’s drawings often presented the Smurfs with a slight tilt to the side – a challenge, says Hawkins, as the heads are essentially a squashed sphere.

The blue hue is in honor of Global Smurfs Day, a yearly tribute to the beloved animated creatures created by Peyo. Peyo is ...

Peyo's little blue heroes will turn 65 Y.O. as they have appeared for the first time in an adventure of Johan and Peewit - The Smurfs and the Magic Flute ...

Peyo, being a bit of a prankster himself, loved to play around with this character. What he couldn’t do with Johan, we could do with Peewit, who is a bit lazy and greedy.

The company was founded in 1984 by Peyo’s daughter Véronique Culliford, to promote and preserve her father’s work and legacy. Under her watch, The Smurfs has become one of the highest ...

Say hello to Peyo Company. Tonight at the Annecy Animation Festival, IMPS — “The Smurfs'” global license holder — revealed it will operate under a new name going forward and begin to ...

But as far as their creator Peyo’s family was concerned, the Smurfs had nothing to do with politics — and, in fact, Peyo was apparently completely uninterested in the subject.

To mark World Smurf Day and the birthday of Peyo (Pierre Culliford), the Belgian creator of the loveable blue characters, ...