Sony Pictures officially announces the production of The Smurfs 2 as a sequel to the 2011 film The Smurfs.
Principal photography for The Smurfs 2 begins, marking the start of the movie's production phase.
Filming is wrapped up for The Smurfs 2, moving the project into post-production.
The official trailer for The Smurfs 2 is released to the public, starting marketing and promotions.
The world premiere of The Smurfs 2 takes place, showcasing the film to the press and public for the first time.
The Smurfs 2 is released in theaters across the United States and worldwide.
Gargamel creates his mischievous Smurf-like creatures, the Naughties, to help him capture the Smurfs.
The Smurfs continue their peaceful life in their village, unaware of Gargamel's new plan.
Gargamel kidnaps Smurfette to use her in a magical potion to create the ultimate spell.
Papa Smurf and other Smurfs plan to rescue Smurfette from Gargamel.
The Smurfs journey to Paris to find and rescue Smurfette from Gargamel's clutches.
Patrick and Grace help the Smurfs navigate the human world and locate Gargamel's hideout.
The Smurfs confront the Naughties in Gargamel's lair to rescue Smurfette.
It's revealed that Smurfette was originally a creation of Gargamel who turned good.
Smurfs successfully rescue Smurfette from Gargamel.
Gargamel is defeated and driven away, foiling his plans.
The Smurfs return safely to their village, restoring peace.