This channel will bring you exclusive trailers & clips, behind the scenes action, interviews and featurettes for our best and latest releases. Welcome to the official 20th Century Fox UK channel - the home of previous award winning films Star Wars, Ice Age, X-Men, Avatar, and many more. At the outset, there is a rivalry between the Chipettes and the Chipmunks but in the end they realize that they make great friends and a great musical team! The first film, simply titled Alvin and the Chipmunks, was released in 2007, and was a typical origin story.
School presents new challenges to these rock stars, like dealing with peer pressure, school sports and of course, girls!īy girls we mean the Chipettes who are managed by Ian Hawke, the Chipmunks greedy former manager who wants to turn them into the next big thing. Subscribe to the 123movies mailing list to receive updates on movies, tv-series and news. Alvin and the Chipmunks is a series of live-action films based on the musically gifted trio of chipmunks, the first one written by Will McRobb and Chris Viscardi of The Adventures of Pete & Pete and KaBlam fame. It wasn't particularly good, but it was better than this film.Alvin and the Chipmunks are back for the Squeakquel!Īlvin and The Chipmunks 2: The Squeakquel brings back our favourite furry brothers, Alvin, Simon and Theodore.īecause of a freak accident involving Alvin and Dave Seville, they go to live with Dave Sevilles cool cousin Toby and must enrol in school just like every other kid.
For example, I know that a lot of reviewers hated "Hotel for Dogs" but that film had an engaging story, well-drawn characters and a story that, while ultimately predictable, still held a few twists and turns. Full credits for Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009). The boys must put aside music super stardom to return to school, and are tasked with saving the schools music program by winning the 25,000 prize in a battle of the bands. They do, just like anyone else, albeit on a less sophisticated level than (most) adults. Pop sensations Alvin, Simon and Theodore end up in the care of Dave Sevilles twenty-something nephew Toby. The world-famous singing preteen chipmunk trio return to contend with the pressures of school, celebrity, and a rival female music group known as The Chipettes. With Zachary Levi, David Cross, Jason Lee, Justin Long. That's a pretty common attitude toward kids' films, and one that really sells children short, as if they have no interest in character or story. Directed by Betty Thomas, in this season the stars Alvin, Simon and Theodore have to go back to school to perform tasks to save the school's music program. Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel: Directed by Betty Thomas. Certainly, for some reviewers, a film like this, in the final analysis, is perfectly acceptable, since it's "for kids," and thus the only thing that counts is whether it's "entertaining" on some basic level, regardless of its actual quality.
Director Betty Thomas doesn't get a whole lot out of the cast (although, to be honest, I don't expect much in the way of high-caliber acting in movies like this), and the whole thing has a bit of a TV-movie feel, but the animation is rather good, and the film moves moves along at a pretty good clip, so even adults won't get too bored. So this movie's straight-line, A to B to C story is a serious drawback.
Once you get past the novelty of squeaky voiced animated rodents, there's really not much there. A(z) 'Alvin and the Chipmunks The Squeakquel (2009)' cm videt 'Pasaman' nev felhasznl tlttte fel a(z) 'llatok' kategriba. Let's face it: "The Chipmunks" is a pretty thin premise.