It's another happy-go-lucky worry free day in Smurf ... er, World (I'm sure it has a name) and all the inhabitants are about to go to sleep and dream Smurfy dreams when suddenly this monstrosity comes bursting through the village, spewing pumpkin liquids everywhere. As everyone screams and runs for their lives, he spends the rest of his year terrorizing the village, eventually becoming only legend. At least, that's the story that comes to mind when I see this thing. This pumpkin-headed smurf could be a lot of things. It could be a tie in, released around Hallowe'en originally, along with other Trick or Treat Smurfs like Vampire Smurf and decapitation Smurf, or ...  Read the complete review

If you have ever seen the demonic film 'Pumkinhead' then you might have some idea where this toy is coming from. It could be a direct movie tie-in, or it could just be a Halloween themed Smurf. Either way, this represents a turning point for the charming Smurf series, with a rather evil looking figure. The last time we saw someone so nasty looking was the angry black Smurf nearly twenty years ago. This Pumpkinhead Smurf could be seen as a step further in a demonic direction, only in that Pumpkinhead the movie character goes round on a killing spree, slashing throats of teens. I cannot quite imagine that happening in Smurfworld! The toy is one of the newest ...  Read the complete review