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pulling the feels…
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from 50 comments
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nobody yet
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FUN
19
how good a time it was
MEANINGFUL
55
how much it moved you
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Read from 50 comments (47 from Metacritic, 3 from TMDB reviews) — 9 of them described how it moves.
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“It wasn't until the end that it really trashed. It's like a waste.”
aubispossible · Metacritic ↗
“almost at the beginning they do not count well as the parents of the 3 proyagonists had shown a flash back of what happened”
476511 · Metacritic ↗
“After a decent start”
DanBurrito · Metacritic ↗
“Alvin and the Chipmunks soon becomes a tired, predictable and often grating film”
DanBurrito · Metacritic ↗
“the beginning does have its moments”
DanBurrito · Metacritic ↗
“insuportável ver o filme até o fim”
FELIPEFERREIRA · Metacritic ↗
Read 26 Aug 2026 · confidence 75% · scored on the same 0-100 scale as a community score · how this works
Published reviews, not felt experience — a different question from the one above, and never mixed into the FlickFeel score.
It plays better than it reviews — the watch lands harder than the write-ups suggest.
“Absolutely--four out of five stars for being cuter, funnier, and, besides, the character design far exceeded my expectations.”
Stina Chyn, Film Threat · 80
“At times funny, and even occasionally witty, Alvin and the Chipmunks is a lively, entertaining romp that will certainly bring smiles to the young ones this holiday season.”
Andrew Grant, Premiere · 63
“Lee, acting through gritted teeth, barely musters the energy to yell “Alvin!,” but the chipmunks themselves -- voiced by Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler and Jesse McCartney -- are surprisingly appealing, though their newly R&B-tinged rendition of “Witch Doctor” is god-awful.”
Luke Y. Thompson, L.A. Weekly · 60
“A harmless and frequently humorous trifle.”
Joe Leydon, Variety · 60
“There is sweetness here. The scene in which Dave and the boys decorate the tree is charming, and the Chipmunks' excited presentation of gifts to their human dad is actually sort of touching. And dang it, the little animated rodents are cute.”
Michael Ordona, Los Angeles Times · 60
Scores from Metacritic and Rotten Tomatoes, read 26 Aug 2026. Quotes belong to their publications and link to the full reviews.
it plays better than it reviews — critics 34, the watch 56
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“It wasn't until the end that it really trashed. It's like a waste.”
aubispossibleabout 75–100% inread it ↗
“almost at the beginning they do not count well as the parents of the 3 proyagonists had shown a flash back of what happened”
476511about 0–15% inread it ↗
“After a decent start”
DanBurritoabout 0–15% inread it ↗
“Alvin and the Chipmunks soon becomes a tired, predictable and often grating film”
DanBurritoabout 15–100% inread it ↗
“Als Kind habe ich die Zeichentrickserie von Alvin und die Chipmunks geliebt um den Animations-/Realfilmmix habe ich nach den schlechten Erfahrungen mit ähnlichen Filmen biser einen Bogen gemacht. Zu Unrech! Natürlich ist Alvin und die Chipmunks kein Meisterwerk. Natürlich präsentiert der Film keine komplexe Story. Und dennoch hat der Film mir Spaß gemacht. Die animierten Chipmunks fügen sich gut in den Film ein und „Earl“ Jason Lee weiß prima mit ihren zu agieren. Wenn die Chipmunks Chaos in der”
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“Love this movie. Kind of funny and cute to see these little hairy beasts singing pop songs. At least the songs weren't bad.”
Andre Gonzalesread it ↗
“Alvin and the Chipmunks is a nice, family friendly movie about finding a place and your family in life, development of care and empathy for each other and many of the usual US comedy tropes. While the movie in itself is nothing crazy special, I consider it to be quite cutely done. The three Chipmunks look and are animated very nicely and while, like the original story of them, requires quite some suspension of disbelieve on how the world simply accepts talking rodents, they make for a real”
RealZeroread it ↗
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