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* [[Critical Dissonance]]: Seriously, people had nicer things to say about ''[[Transformers: |
* [[Critical Dissonance]]: Seriously, people had nicer things to say about ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen]]''. |
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* [[Critical Research Failure]]: TV spots advertising the third film apparently don't know the difference between a honey badger and a meerkat. |
* [[Critical Research Failure]]: TV spots advertising the third film apparently don't know the difference between a honey badger and a meerkat. |
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* [[Crowning Moment of Awesome]]: When Dave steals the muffins in the first movie. |
* [[Crowning Moment of Awesome]]: When Dave steals the muffins in the first movie. |
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* [[Jerkass Has a Point]]: In ''The Squeakquel'' when Ian calls the principal out for being biased in favor of the Chipmunks and not allowing a democratic vote. |
* [[Jerkass Has a Point]]: In ''The Squeakquel'' when Ian calls the principal out for being biased in favor of the Chipmunks and not allowing a democratic vote. |
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* [[Moral Event Horizon]]: Ian crosses it when he threatens to barbecue the Chipettes if they don't do what he says. After doing this, it's almost difficult to accept the [[Enemy Mine]] situation with him in the next movie. |
* [[Moral Event Horizon]]: Ian crosses it when he threatens to barbecue the Chipettes if they don't do what he says. After doing this, it's almost difficult to accept the [[Enemy Mine]] situation with him in the next movie. |
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* [[Ruined FOREVER]] / [[Tainted |
* [[Ruined FOREVER]] / [[Tainted by the Preview]]:. Some fans who grew up on the 80's cartoon did not gravitate towards the eponymous Chipmunks looking more chipmunk than humanoid, and fans in general were not amused by the poop-eating gag shown in the trailer. Much to the latter's relief, the movie only really had two instances of toilet-humor. |
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* [[Sequelitis]]: Mostly averted with ''The Squeakquel'' but may or may not have happened with ''Chipwrecked'', which recieved mostly negative reviews and even David Cross went on the record of saying that just the making of the movie was the most unpleasent experience he'd ever had. |
* [[Sequelitis]]: Mostly averted with ''The Squeakquel'' but may or may not have happened with ''Chipwrecked'', which recieved mostly negative reviews and even David Cross went on the record of saying that just the making of the movie was the most unpleasent experience he'd ever had. |
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* [[Squick]]: In the second movie, Alvin flirts with some human girls. High school girls. Think about it, then take a long shower. |
* [[Squick]]: In the second movie, Alvin flirts with some human girls. High school girls. Think about it, then take a long shower. |
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** The Chipettes having more feminine bodies in the movies. In the show they were in '''Elementary School!''' |
** The Chipettes having more feminine bodies in the movies. In the show they were in '''Elementary School!''' |
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* [[What Do You Mean It's for Kids?]]: The tagline for the trailer for the second sequel is "Munk You." No, really. |
* [[What Do You Mean It's for Kids?]]: The tagline for the trailer for the second sequel is "Munk You." No, really. |
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* [[WTH Casting Agency]]: Some felt this way about Justin Long getting cast as the voice of Alvin, since the inevitable voice modulation would make his voice unrecognizable. |
* [[WTH? Casting Agency]]: Some felt this way about Justin Long getting cast as the voice of Alvin, since the inevitable voice modulation would make his voice unrecognizable. |
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** Just Justin? What about ''all'' the chipmunks? |
** Just Justin? What about ''all'' the chipmunks? |
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