Review of The Smurfs (2011) by Artemas W — 04 Mar 2012

Not what I expected. NPH saved the movie.

This review of The Smurfs (2011) was written by Artemas W on 04 Mar 2012.

The Smurfs has generally received mixed reviews.

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