Book excerpt: This Sony Pictures' live action and CGI animation movie has something for all the family. Based on the ever popular cartoon, The Smurfs movie follows the Smurfs from their animated medieval European forest village to the live-action present day, hustle and bustle of New York. When the evil wizard, Gargamel, chases the Smurfs out of their village, they find themselves tumbling through a portal and into our world. Finding themselves stranded in the middle of New York, the Smurfs must conjure up a real blue moon in order to make it back home before Gargamel tracks them down. This BIG adventure will be the most action-packed, funniest, and Smurfiest adventure yet!