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Family viewing: 'Alvin and the Chipmunks: the Squeakquel,' 'Sherlock Holmes,' 'Nine,' 'The Young Victoria'

-- Rating: PG, for some mild rude humor. -- What it's about: Alvin and his brothers cope with fame, school, and the allure of girl chipmunks. -- The kid-attractor factor: Chipmunks who sing, ride toy ...
Reuters

"Sherlock," "MI4," "Chipmunks" to warm up box office

LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - After two wretched weekends at the box office, sequels to "Sherlock Holmes," "Alvin and the Chipmunks" "Mission: Impossible" are riding in to rescue the domestic movie ...
Time

Sherlock Holmes and The Chipmunks: When Sequels Are Weak-quels

This was supposed to be the weekend when sequels rode in to rescue the dilapidated movie industry. Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, with Robert Downey, Jr., and Jude Law returning as Holmes and ...
Reuters

'Avatar,' Chipmunks lead worldwide box office

LOS ANGELES, Dec 27 (Reuters) - The 3-D extravaganza "Avatar" ruled the worldwide box office for a second weekend on Sunday, while the latest exploits of Alvin and the Chipmunks and Sherlock Holmes ...
Time

Christmas Box Office: Avatar Beats Sherlock and Alvin

Hollywood gave audiences what they wanted, and moviegoers returned the favor by giving the film industry its favorite present: a record-breaking frame at the box office. According to early studio ...