Smurfs, Rihanna and Blue McDwarfs
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With James Gunn’s Superman and Universal’s dinosaurs roaming the 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.
These details sounded a lot like “The Smurfs,” the dreadful 2011 movie that marked the last time the Smurfs were at your local bijou. In that film, Katy Perry played Smurfette and Jonathan Winters was cast as Papa Smurf. Their real world adventure placed them in the Smurfiest place in America, New York City.
Rihanna, who is pregnant with her and A$AP’s third child, wore a Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello dress while the little ones were dressed in custom Dior by Jonathan Anderson. The famous family, who arrived about 90 minutes after the screening actually ended, was greeted by Smurf characters.
Cast like Xolo Maridueña and guests attended the 'Smurfs' red carpet premiere held at Los Angeles' Paramount Pictures Studios.
Rihanna has been at the top of the charts for years, but it wasn’t until recently that she got to fulfill a longtime dream: being
With sons RZA and Riot in tow, Rihanna walked the blue carpet at the "Smurfs" premiere. All three wore designer fits.
The superstar — who is a longtime superfan — voices Smurfette in the animated film, while also serving as producer and recording original music.