A new era for the beloved Smurf characters is set to unfold as Paramount Animation releases the official trailer for their upcoming animated feature, premiering this summer. The film marks a significant return to the big screen with an entirely animated adventure that promises to captivate audiences worldwide. Highlighting the preview is an original track titled "Friend of Mine," performed by none other than renowned artist Rihanna, whose involvement extends beyond music into voice acting.

This computer-generated animation showcases an impressive ensemble cast, bringing life to these iconic figures through diverse talents such as James Corden, Nick Offerman, alongside many others including celebrated actors like Sandra Oh and Octavia Spencer. In the storyline, when the wise elder figure among them vanishes under mysterious circumstances due to nefarious forces, it falls upon one brave soul guided by inner strength and courage to embark on a daring rescue operation crossing realms unknown until now.

An inspiring tale unfolds where unity and determination become paramount in overcoming adversity while discovering deeper truths about oneself along the way. This cinematic journey not only entertains but also imparts valuable lessons regarding friendship and self-discovery. As creative minds behind major productions join forces once again under director Chris Miller's vision alongside Emmy Award winner Pam Brady crafting compelling narratives together they create something truly magical for all ages alike.